Podcasts

Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by Dr. Brian Fallon, director of the Tick-Borne Disease Research Center at Columbia University, who discusses the cutting-edge Lyme research that they are doing at the center and how their research is improving treatment. Dr. Fallon is internationally renowned for his work on the neurologic and neuropsychiatric aspects of Lyme…

Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by Dr. Robert C. Bransfield, M.D., F.A.P.A., who discusses Lyme disease and the brain, including the connection between Lyme disease and mental health and how Lyme disease and co-infections can cause cognitive impairments, sleep disorders and various psychiatric issues. Dr. Bransfield is a graduate of Rutgers College and the George…

Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by Mytrae Meliana, a holistic psychotherapist, speaker and author from San Francisco, who discusses how she found emotional, mental and energetic healing from Lyme disease, beyond just the physical healing. Meliana contracted sudden and severe Lyme symptoms in 2009 though she’d been very healthy her whole life. Like so many…

Cindy Kennedy, FNP, discusses Lyme disease testing with Dr. Jyotsna Shah, who heads one of the leading laboratories for the diagnosis of tick-borne diseases. Dr. Jyotsna Shah is the President and Laboratory Director of IGeneX Clinical Laboratory, Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shah has over 40 years of research experience in immunology, molecular biology and microbiology.…

Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by Dr. Kenneth Liegner, who shares his thoughts about diagnosis and treatment of Lyme Disease. Dr. Liegner is a Board Certified Internist with additional training in Pathology and Critical Care Medicine, practicing in Pawling, N.Y. He has been actively involved in diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and related disorders…

Episode 19: Ayurveda – A Powerful Platform for Healing and Self-Care Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by author and blogger Mary Sullivan, who shares her own Lyme journey and how she used Ayurveda to heal from inflammation and illness. Discover what Ayurveda is and how it can be a powerful platform for self care and…

Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by Dr. Jill Carnahan to discuss functional medicine and how she helps her patients to get to the root cause of their disease or illness. Dr. Carnahan also discusses the role that mold can play in chronic illness. Dr. Carnahan completed her residency at the University of Illinois Program in…

Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by registered psychotherapist and author Lori Dennis, who shares her journey of helping her adult son get well after he became ill with Lyme disease in the fall of 2012. While helping her son navigate his medical journey from “no answers” to continued recovery, Dennis determined to write a book…

Cindy Kennedy, FNP, discusses Lyme disease and the gifts of chronic illness with licensed psychotherapist Ruschelle Khanna, LCSW. Khanna shares her personal Lyme journey and how she has been able to thrive despite her illness. Khanna reveals the gifts that she has found from living with Lyme disease, and how she now helps others suffering…

Social Security Disability and Lyme Disease Attorney Robert Noa joins Cindy Kennedy, FNP, to discuss how he helps people with chronic illness like Lyme disease collect Social Security disability and his belief that “no one should go it alone.” He discusses the most common misconceptions that people have about applying and qualifying for Social Security…