Investigating chronic Lyme disease and coinfections

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Very few patients come into clinic thinking they might have Lyme disease, let alone coinfections. They don’t remember ever being bitten by a tick, developing a bullseye rash, or going to a Lyme-endemic area. They have held successful careers, competed in triathlons, and felt healthy for so long. Then, things start to go downhill, and they crash. They are exhausted and their bodies ache, they experience unexplained migraines or neuropathies, and they are anxious or cannot sleep. Lyme disease is…