Dr. Jessica Peatross: Detoxing From Environmental Mold, Lyme Disease, and Parasites | TUH #157
Jessica Petros details her transition from conventional internal medicine to functional medicine, emphasizing that chronic illness often stems from environmental toxins (mold, Lyme, parasites) and nervous system dysregulsummaryConventional medicine often fails chronic patients by focusing on symptom management (prescribing multiple medications) rather than root causes, leading to a 'hamster wheel' of care where patients are labeled as fine destakeawayLyme disease and mold toxicity often present with overlapping symptoms (biotoxin illness) and can masquerade as neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson's or ALS, leading to misdiagnosis.takeaway














