Tickborne illnesses are often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. Dr. Prather has seen all the most common ones in his office, but finds more Rickettsia infections in Indiana. In this episode, find out:

—Why a tick must be on you for several hours to transmit a Tickborne illness.
—How to properly remove a tick. And why it is helpful to keep the tick in case you get sick in the future.
—The natural, non-toxic spray Dr. Prather recommends to avoid bug bites.
—How all ticks do not transmit Lyme Disease. And the kind to look out for that does.
—Why using antibiotics as the first treatment after a tick bite is actually discouraged by the CDC. And how Dr. Prather can usually look at a bite and determine whether it will become an infection.
—The "latest and greatest" lab tests Dr. Prather uses to properly diagnose a patient's infection. And why the test used for Lyme Disease is described as "so-so".
—The Homeopathic treatments that Dr. Prather considers to be his "secret weapon" for success with Tickborne illness. Plus, the nutraceuticals and herbal supplements that make "an incredible difference" in the healing and recovery of the body from Tickborne illness.
—How joint pain is a standard indicator of Tickborne illness. And how Chiropractic is important for Tickborne illness because the infection often causes a structural misalignment that "must be fixed to be able to get the body better".
—Why Dr. Prather "absolutely requires" Acupuncture for his Tickborne illness patients because it makes an "incredible and immediate difference"".
—Plus, hear the details about our upcoming Holistic Integration Open House on Lyme Disease and Tick-borne Diseases on Wednesday, September 27th at 6 p.m. And how you can receive 20% off of tick-borne diagnostics for attending.

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