“Why do I feel sick when my blood tests are normal?” This is a question that’s frequently asked by many patients. The truth is most health issues aren’t always apparent with lab testing alone. I call these cases “Mystery Illnesses” because patients should feel good when their blood work is normal and sometimes they don’t.
Bartonella, a Stealth Infection Bartonella is a gram negative intracellular bacterium has an unusual ability to hide from your immune system. The fact that it’s gram negative means it has a cell wall to protect it. The second fact is that it’s intracellular, so it likes to hide in your cells. Bartonella produces toxic surface chemicals
Lyme disease history Lyme disease was named after the East Coast town of Lyme, Connecticut, where the disease was first identified in 1975. The disease was first referred to as Lyme arthritis due to the presentation of atypical arthritic symptoms. By 1977, the black-legged tick, also known as the deer tick, was linked to transmission
