Preventing lyme & other tick-borne diseases / Alexis Chesney, ND.
Foreword / by Richard Horowitz, MD -- Introduction -- Ticks -- Lyme and tick-borne diseases -- Tick control and tick bite prevention -- Herbal prophylaxis for lime and tick-borne disease -- After a tick bite: what to do -- Acute tick-borne disease treatment -- Looking ahead.
Disease-carrying ticks are found in all 50 states in the U.S. Defending your family's health against tick-borne infections requires a proactive approach. Chesney offers a comprehensive strategy for reducing exposure to disease-causing organisms and boosting the effectiveness of standard treatment protocols. He provides strategies for preventing tick bites; shares the six steps you need to take after you're bitten; and tells you how to create your own tick-bite preparedness kit. He explains the symptoms, testing, and treatment of tick-borne diseases, and provides a color visual guide for identifying the ticks and rashes. -- adapted from back cover
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- ISBN: 9781635862096
- ISBN: 1635862094
- Physical Description: 191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 18 cm
- Publisher: North Adams : Storey Publishing, [2020]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 185) and index. |
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Subject: | Lyme disease > Prevention > Popular works. Tick-borne diseases > Prevention > Popular works. |
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