by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI, Lyme Disease & Atypical Infections
TOUCHED BY LYME: “Lyme Action Fly-In” planned for Washington DC Comment; The point is made that just because funding has been allocated in advance, does not mean that congress will fund it each year–it’s a good idea to have “boots on the...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI
https://drive.google.com/file/d/13h3ab5jjdc_Kf_xQ0Sgp45WTztf2kAkd/view?usp=sharing Comment; Dr. Naviaux brings forth a revolutionary concept with good references to back it up. Essentially, the mitochondria–long thought of as “power plants”...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI, Lyme Disease & Atypical Infections
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/justin-bieber-reveals-battling-lyme-disease-back-68152697 Comment; Sad that he has it, perhaps it’ll be good by providing more info and public knowledge as to what’s going on with this illness, maybe...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI, Lyme Disease & Atypical Infections
https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/504431 Comment; Impressive visuals on this case as well as the need for surgical intervention to en-bloc remove the foreign body and continue with appropriate medical therapy for tick-borne...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI, Lyme Disease & Atypical Infections
http://www.startribune.com/minnesota-medical-board-reinstates-sanctions-on-controversial-lyme-disease-treatment/564871532/ Comment; This is a travesty. In North Carolina, BCBSNC influenced Medical Board members to revoke the license of Joseph Jemesek MD for providing...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI, Lyme Disease & Atypical Infections
https://academic.oup.com/jme/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/jme/tjz251/5698250?redirectedFrom=fulltext Comment; The Rickettsiae organisms in ticks in NY are undergoing genetic drift-evolving in coastal NJ. Engineered or naturally? Andrea Egizi, Sydney...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI, Neurodegeneration & Brain Health
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_Dhilf3fmE8k3KnNSTZUwyPLGGKsHYjh/view?usp=sharing Comment; Excellent review of PBM for treatment of depression, physiologic effects on the Cytochrome-C oxidase system in mitochondria and immunologic and other...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0956713513002971 Comment; Coarse ground & dark roasted coffee is safest in terms of low amounts of Ochratoxin A. Author links open overlay panelGislaineOliveiraaDaiani Mariada SilvabRosemary Gualberto...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1541-4337.2009.00094.x Comment; Overview of the risks of mycotoxins in the food chain with summary of the major mycotoxins involved and their toxic effects as well as strategies to remove them from the food supply....
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5063913/ Comment; Overview of the methods used to remove mycotoxins from the food chain and necessity to do so while acknowledging the safety of our food supply currently due to use of best practices. Petr Karlovsky,...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI, Lyme Disease & Atypical Infections
TOUCHED BY LYME: Senators ask NIAID’s Fauci pointed questions about Lyme Comment; Am unsure if this is grandstanding or a true quest to find out what needs to be done so that funding can be provided. A bi-partisan group of United States senators has sent a letter to...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | CIRS, Functional & Integrative Medicine, ISEAI, Lyme Disease & Atypical Infections
https://jcm.asm.org/content/early/2019/12/16/JCM.01655-19 Comment; Polymerase Chain Reaction assay looks at the DNA directly instead of host antibodies to a pathogen. A test that can look at various tick-borne pathogens simultaneously–via DNA instead of...