Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark

The Lyme Disease Episode | Dr. Bill Rawls, MD

May 2, 2025
Dr. Bill Rawls, a medical doctor specializing in Lyme disease, shares his personal journey from chronic illness to recovery using holistic therapies. He discusses the complexities of Lyme disease beyond tick bites, emphasizing the inadequacies of conventional treatments. Listeners learn about the challenges of diagnosis, the importance of alternative remedies, and effective herbal therapies. Dr. Rawls advocates for a natural lifestyle, sharing meal hacks and preventive strategies to combat the pervasive nature of chronic Lyme.
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Lyme Bacteria's Dormant Stealth

  • Lyme disease bacteria can enter cells and stay dormant for long periods, evading the immune system.
  • This stealthy infection explains why symptoms may arise months or years after a tick bite.
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Key Cellular Wellness Principles

  • Cellular health underpins overall wellness; cells require nutrients, a clean environment, rest, circulation, and protection from microbes.
  • Supporting these five pillars is crucial to prevent or recover from chronic illnesses like Lyme disease.
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Why Chronic Lyme Is Overlooked

  • Chronic Lyme is overlooked because it lacks straightforward diagnosis and treatments.
  • Conventional medicine focuses on symptoms, ignoring the root causes and cellular stress.
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