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Episode 511: LIVE from ILADS: Dr. Elyssa Blissenbach - Lyme Disease in Florida and Overlapping Conditions

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About Dr. Elyssa Blissenbach

  • Board-certified in internal and obesity medicine
  • Founder of Northeast Florida Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, FL
  • Over 25 years of experience treating complex and challenging cases
  • Specializes in Lyme disease, Bartonella, and Babesia, which she sees frequently in Florida
  • Recognizes the connection between Lyme disease and adult ADHD/ADD
  • ILADS member pursuing further training in comprehensive Lyme care

Key Takeaways from This Interview

  • Lyme Disease in Florida: Despite misconceptions, Lyme and co-infections are prevalent in Florida.
  • ADHD and Lyme Connection: Many adult ADHD/ADD patients also have Lyme or co-infections.
  • Holistic and Traditional Treatments: Dr. Blissenbach integrates herbal remedies with conventional treatments.
  • Challenges in Lyme Care: Insurance coverage limitations make Lyme-specific testing and treatment difficult for patients.
  • Expanding Lyme Focus: Transitioning her practice to prioritize Lyme disease while maintaining internal medicine and weight loss services.

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About Dr. Elyssa Blissenbach

  • Board-certified in internal and obesity medicine
  • Founder of Northeast Florida Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, FL
  • Over 25 years of experience treating complex and challenging cases
  • Specializes in Lyme disease, Bartonella, and Babesia, which she sees frequently in Florida
  • Recognizes the connection between Lyme disease and adult ADHD/ADD
  • ILADS member pursuing further training in comprehensive Lyme care

Key Takeaways from This Interview

  • Lyme Disease in Florida: Despite misconceptions, Lyme and co-infections are prevalent in Florida.
  • ADHD and Lyme Connection: Many adult ADHD/ADD patients also have Lyme or co-infections.
  • Holistic and Traditional Treatments: Dr. Blissenbach integrates herbal remedies with conventional treatments.
  • Challenges in Lyme Care: Insurance coverage limitations make Lyme-specific testing and treatment difficult for patients.
  • Expanding Lyme Focus: Transitioning her practice to prioritize Lyme disease while maintaining internal medicine and weight loss services.

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