LYME DISEASE INFECTION IN PLACENTA, PREGNANCY, AND INFANTS
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[I would add I feel that Babesia and Bartonella infections add to risk, but LL MDs typically lag behind regarding these serious infections. Time is limited in a busy company.] The Research Of A Top World Psychiatrist, Robert Bransfield Contributors To Violence Suicidality Sudden abrupt mood swings Explosive anger Paranoia Anhedonia Hypervigilance Exaggerated startle Disinhibition Nightmares Depersonalization Intrusive aggressive images
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This is a mere drop in a 28-page bucket of studies. Bransfield RC. Aggressiveness, violence, homicidality, homicide, and Lyme disease. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. 2018;14:693–713. doi:10.2147/NDT.S155143. Fallon BA, Madsen T, Erlangsen A, Benros ME. Lyme borreliosis and associations with mental disorders and suicidal behavior: a nationwide Danish cohort study. American Journal of Psychiatry. 2021;178(10):921–931. doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.2021.20091347. Tetens MM, Haahr R, Dessau
Research shows that Bartonella species (B. henselae, B. quintana) undergo distinct morphological changes, form persister states, and produce biofilms under environmental and antibiotic stress. PubMed PMC 1. Morphological Nature: Coccobacillus vs. Spirochete Natural Shape: Bartonella is natively a small, pleomorphic Gram-negative coccobacillus (a rod-to-spherical shaped bacterium ranging from 0.3 to 0.6 µm wide and 1.0 to 1.7 µm long). PMC Appearance Under Stress: Because Bartonella is naturally coccoid/rod-like, when it enters a stressed or dormant state, it
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All impairments were increased postinfection Total patient group (n=100) pre vs. postinfection Findings Preinfection, % (95% CI) Postinfection, % (95% CI) Psychiatric symptoms Sudden abrupt mood swings 2 (0–6) 80 (69–91) Exaggerated startle 1 (0–4) 75 (63–87) Suicidal 1 (0–4) 72 (60–84) Explosive anger 2 (0–6) 72 (59–84) Anhedonia 1 (0–4) 71 (58–84) Nightmares 1 (0–4) 70 (57–83) Hypervigilance 1
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Conclusion: LD and the immune, biochemical, neurotransmitter, and the neural circuit reactions to it can cause impairments associated with violence. Many LD patients have no aggressiveness tendencies or only mild degrees of low frustration tolerance and irritability and pose no danger; however, a lesser number experience explosive anger, a lesser number experience homicidal thoughts and impulses, and much lesser number
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Since people with only rudimentary treatment knowledge claim to be authorities on an infection they have not even studied for 20 hours, the typical position of those commenting on the syphilis-related Lyme spirochete is that Lyme is very rarely involved in excess rage, agitation, and aggression. Think of people you know or people you have read about. No one ever
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