Episode 461: LIVE from ILADS: Dennis Katz & Michael Macione – Standardized Supplements for Lyme Disease

Introduction: Guests: Dennis Katz (President) & Michael Macione (VP of Sales & Marketing), founders of Doctor Inspired Formulations Recorded at: ILADS Conference, the largest Lyme disease conference in the world Focus: Providing high-quality, standardized supplements for the Lyme disease community Key Points: Background and Inspiration for Doctor-Inspired Formulations Founded in response to physicians’ frustrations over inconsistent supplement quality Initially launched with Mimosa pudica and liposomal artemisinin to ensure proper dosing and purity Challenges in Sourcing and Standardizing Supplements Difficulty in obtaining high-quality, contaminant-free raw materials Rigorous quality control, including certificates of analysis for every batch Expanding Product Line to Meet Lyme Community Needs Grew from 2 to 8 products based on feedback from Lyme-literate doctors and patients Offerings include liposomal curcumin, oregano oil, artemisinin, and Mimosa pudica Enhancing Bioavailability and Reducing Inflammation Use of enteric coating, micronization, and carrier oils to maximize absorption Formulations designed to reduce common side effects Key Products and Their Uses Cinnamon-Clove-Oregano Formula: Supports biofilm disruption and Lyme persisters, included in Dr. Horowitz's protocol Whisbax Topical Spray/Cream: Designed for skin issues like actinomyces and post-tick bite support Commitment to Quality and Customer Service Manufactured in the U.S. in cGMP-certified facilities with stringent testing protocols Small company with a direct line of communication between founders and customers Conclusion: Doctor Inspired Formulations is dedicated to providing standardized, pharmaceutical-grade supplements for the Lyme community Founders emphasize the importance of transparency, quality, and patient-centered innovation Resources & Links: 🔗 Follow the latest ILADS updates at ILADS.org 🔗 Learn more about Doctor Inspired Formulations: DoctorInspiredFormulations.com 🔗 Stay connected with Tick Boot Camp: Website | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | TikTok | Twitter (X)