Alzheimer's disease - Dr. Susan L. Marra, MS, ND

Low Dose Naltrexone

January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Susan L. Marra

Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) in Tick-borne Illness Naltrexone is an old drug originally used to help patients wean off of alcohol and heroin and other opiate medications. However, low dose Naltrexone (LDN – 3-4.5mg) has been found to be very helpful to some patients with chronic pain and low immune function, in particular chronic Lyme … Read More “Low Dose Naltrexone” »

Alzheimer’s Disease

December 12, 2021December 12, 2021 Susan L. Marra

Conditions Caused by Tick-borne Illness

Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that may have genetic (APOE4) and environmental influences on its manifestation in 60-70% of cases. The loss of cognitive function generally starts slowly and progressively gets worse with time and age. The disease is characterized by the development of amyloid plaques in the brain, neurofibrillary tangles, and neuronal degradation … Read More “Alzheimer’s Disease” »