Lyme Disease: How Treating Her Son Changed Her Medical Career with Dr. Pamela Cipriano - E97

Why do chronic illnesses like Lyme Disease go unresolved, even after years of doctor visits and countless tests?What if the real issue isn’t a lack of treatment, but a failure to look deeper at root causes like environment, lifestyle, and nutrition?In this episode, we explore the journey that transformed one doctor’s approach to care after her own son was misdiagnosed for years. You’ll learn why conditions like Lyme disease, mold toxicity, and chronic inflammation are frequently overlooked, how nutrition and environment play a critical role in recovery, the dangers of settling for the wrong diagnosis, and why true health requires connecting the dots between symptoms, triggers, and the body’s ability to heal.Dr. Pamela M. Cipriano, DNP, APRN, is a nationally recognized nurse practitioner and founder of The Practice of Health and Wellness in Connecticut, specializing in complex chronic illness and advanced root-cause diagnostics. She is known for identifying seizure disorders misdiagnosed as epilepsy and uncovering neuroimmune, infectious, and toxic triggers behind conditions such as autoimmune encephalitis, tick-borne disease, mold exposure, and chronic inflammation.“If you don't make sure you're eating the healthiest way possible, you're just not going to get better.” - Dr. Pamela CiprianoIn this episode you will learn: Why root causes like Lyme, mold, and heavy metals are often missed in chronic illness. Signs and symptoms to look for when standard tests and doctors fail to explain persistent symptoms. How autoimmune diagnoses like lupus or RA can sometimes reverse by fixing the true trigger. Key shifts in diet, from cutting sugar to choosing flour from outside the US, that can reduce body inflammation. Simple tools like specialty labs, anti-inflammatory diets, and IV vitamins that can support better health. Why persistence in searching for answers can change outcomes, even after years of misdiagnosis.Resources Connect with Dr. Cipriano on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Dr.Pamela.Cipriano/ Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/practicehealthwellness Learn more about her practice: https://www.thepracticeofhealthandwellness.com/This podcast was produced by the team at Zapods Podcast Agency:https://www.zapods.comFind the products, practices, and routines discussed on the Alively website:https://alively.com