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Many people with Lyme disease are scared by the new Coronavirus. In this article Marty Ross MD describes steps to prevent this infection, immune system boosters, and emerging treatments.

Most people with chronic Lyme should get the Covid Cornavirus) vaccine. Marty Ross MD discusses the risks and benefits of the new mRNA Covid-19 vaccines by Pfizer and Moderna in the person with Lyme disease. 

Do not waste your money testing to see if your Lyme and coinfection treatment is working. Marty Ross MD discusses why repeat Lyme testing to check treatment status is not valid or accurate. 

Marty Ross MD reviews the success rates of antibiotics and various alternative medicine treatments for Lyme disease. See what works based on research and Dr. Ross' extensive experience. 

Marty Ross MD discusses how disulfiram is changing Lyme disease treatments. Case studies show one third of people reach extended remission with this medication.

Many people with Lyme have loss of sex drive, also called libido, as part of Lyme disease. In this video article Marty Ross MD describes the causes of low libido and the steps you can take to correct this problem.

Many people with Lyme disease are incorrectly diagnosed as having fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome. In this article Marty Ross MD describes the differences in these illnesses and how to tell if your fatigue or body aches are actually part of Lyme disease.

The reason to use antibiotics for a tick bite is to prevent acute or chronic Lyme disease from the bite of a black legged deer tick. Marty Ross MD explains how to remove a tick and the best antibiotics for an acute tick bite. 

Learn how to treat Leaky Gut Syndrome in this video article by Marty Ross MD. Leaky gut syndrome most often occurs in people with Lyme disease when too many yeast grow in the intestines or a person has intestinal parasites.

Marty Ross MD explains two kinds of brain fog and how to fix it in a Lyme disease treatment. Decrease inflammation, fix mitochondria, and lower histamines to recover.

A new Lyme disease and coinfection therapy is called Supportive Oligonucelotide Therapy (SOT). This treatment uses laboratory derived genetic code to stop germ growth and replication. In this article Marty Ross MD reviews whether SOT for Lyme is safe and effective. 

Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) causes gas, bloating, inflammation and poor digestion. Marty Ross MD explains how to diagnose and treat SIBO in the person with Lyme disease using diet and natural or prescription medicines. 

See how to beat Bartonella in Lyme disease following this plan from Marty Ross MD.  Recovering from bartonella, one of the Lyme disease co-infections, requires combination herbal or prescription antibiotics, steps to boost the immune system, and supplements to decrease inflammation caused by chemicals called cytokines.

Dapsone is an antibiotic used to treat slow growing persister bacteria. Because of this it is regularly used to treat leprosy and a form of skin inflammation called dermatitis herpetiformis. It also can kill malaria. So it could help treat those with a babesia coinfection.