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ILADS WEBINAR

Wednesday, December 17, 7 PM ET/4 PM PT

At the Frontlines of Chronic Illness:
Conversations with ILADS Experts

Join us on Wednesday, December 17 at 7 PM ET for a public webinar, bringing together leading voices in the field of Lyme disease to answer your most pressing questions and provide clarity on some of the most misunderstood illnesses of our time.

This dynamic conversation will feature an expert panel of ILADS member clinicians and specialists: Eboni Cornish, MD, Chris Winfrey, MD, Melanie Stein, ND, Nicole Bell and Tania Dempsey, MD. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or simply curious about Lyme disease and other infection associated chronic conditions and their impact, this webinar is designed to empower you with knowledge, guidance, and hope.

This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from experts at the forefront of integrative and personalized Lyme care. This webinar is a part of supporting ILADS and ILADEF this holiday season. If you are able, please consider making a donation to ILADEF this holiday season. Your gift opens the door to knowledge that heals.

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The Great Medical Awakening: From Captured Science to Independent Medicine

Dr. Joseph Varon’s The Great Medical Awakening, delivered at CHD’s Moment of Truth conference, is a powerful reflection on medical capture and the rise of independent medicine.

Dr. Joseph Varon’s speech, The Great Medical Awakening: From Captured Science to Independent Medicine, delivered at Children’s Health Defense’s Moment of Truth  conference in Austin, Texas (November 2025), was rooted in his widely read essay Why the Healers Had to Rebel.

Originally published by our partners at the Brownstone Institute, the piece took on new life as Dr. Varon shared it in person—a moment he described as both humbling and deeply meaningful, given the audience of clinicians, advocates, and patients who lived this journey alongside him.

In the speech, which can be viewed in full in the above link, Dr. Varon describes his journey from working inside systems where “compliance overshadowed compassion” to becoming a leader in what he calls a global medical reformation. COVID, he argues, exposed deep institutional capture—profits placed over patients, a revolving door between regulators and industry, and a culture where “truth became contraband” as physicians were censored for questioning official narratives. Yet in the midst of fear, doctors began to speak out, and as Dr. Varon shared, “truth spreads faster than fear.” This courage became contagious, reactivating medicine’s moral compass among some clinicians.

Dr. Varon traced the origins of the FLCCC and its evolution into the Independent Medical Alliance (IMA), an organization that has been built around the mission of restoring the integrity of medicine. He outlined the IMA’s four foundational pillars—chronic disease reversal, patient empowerment, transparency, and a renewed culture of health.

“Normality is not being sick,” he said, adding that “movement is medicine” and obesity cannot be accepted as an inevitability. With the renaissance of private practice and a renewed focus on the doctor-patient relationship, he urges clinicians to choose ethics over algorithms, insisting that artificial intelligence can assist care but must never override human judgment. Early action saves lives, and compassion—rarely taught in medical school—must once again become central to the profession.

Looking ahead, Dr. Varon highlights the next frontier of independent medicine: decentralized trials, ethical AI, and medical freedom. This year’s launch of the Journal of Independent Medicine can help ensure that rigorous, peer-reviewed research that goes against the mainstream narrative can reach both doctors and the public.

Ultimately, every doctor must decide between conscience or compliance. “Courage is the oxygen of truth”—and truth is what heals. Dr. Varon’s message to young physicians is simple but profound: Be curious, be kind, be courageous.

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Duty To Disobey – Official Trailer

*The opinions expressed by the hosts and guests in this show are not necessarily the views of Children’s Health Defense.

This Trailer is a frightening reminder of the illogical and unscientific Covid-madness era which still is having a nefarious effect upon society

It highlights the insidious Covid ‘vaccine’ mandate on the military which also took effect in many public places as well. 

Many people lost their jobs. 

Many people were ostracized and gaslit for refusing an experimental gene therapy injection that is ineffective, dangerous and continues to kill and maim people.  

For more:

 

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PTSD-Like Symptoms After Medical Gaslighting in Lyme Disease

Recognizing PTSD-Like Symptoms in Lyme Disease

Many patients describe racing thoughts before appointments, fear of being dismissed, and physical reactions when discussing symptoms. These PTSD-like patterns arise not only from infection, but from the experience of being doubted, delayed, or disbelieved.

Patients report:

  1. Flashbacks of being dismissed or misdiagnosed

  2. Anxiety before medical visits

  3. Insomnia and startle reactions

  4. Emotional numbness or loss of trust

Bransfield (PubMed) has extensively documented the psychiatric manifestations of Lyme disease, including trauma-related anxiety, intrusive thoughts, depression, and emotional dysregulation.

“Medical dismissal can wound as deeply as disease itself.”


Why PTSD-Like Symptoms Develop in Lyme Disease

Medical gaslighting undermines safety — a key foundation of recovery.
When patients with Lyme disease are denied validation or treatment, the nervous system stays locked in survival mode.
The overlap between chronic infection and trauma responses can amplify fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, and pain sensitivity.

Emerging research suggests that inflammation and prolonged immune stress can heighten the brain’s threat response — making it harder to return to a sense of safety.

For many, validation is not simply emotional comfort — it’s a biological reset that allows the nervous system to stand down from chronic defense.


The PTSD Framework (DSM-5 Criteria)

To understand why so many patients describe trauma-like reactions, it helps to look at how PTSD itself is defined.

The DSM-5 classifies Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as a trauma- and stressor-related disorder with symptom clusters that last more than one month and cause significant distress or impairment.

1️⃣ Exposure to Trauma

Exposure to actual or threatened death, serious injury, or sexual violence, through:

  1. Direct experience

  2. Witnessing the event

  3. Learning it occurred to a close contact

  4. Repeated or extreme exposure to details (e.g., first responders)

2️⃣ Intrusion Symptoms (≥1)
  1. Recurrent, involuntary distressing memories

  2. Nightmares or flashbacks

  3. Intense distress at reminders of the trauma

3️⃣ Avoidance (≥1)
  1. Avoidance of thoughts, feelings, or conversations related to the trauma

  2. Avoidance of places, people, or activities that trigger memories

4️⃣ Negative Alterations in Cognition and Mood (≥2)
  1. Negative beliefs (“I’m broken,” “No one can be trusted”)

  2. Distorted blame of self or others

  3. Persistent fear, anger, guilt, or shame

  4. Diminished interest in activities

  5. Detachment or estrangement

  6. Inability to experience positive emotions

5️⃣ Alterations in Arousal and Reactivity (≥2)
  1. Irritability or angry outbursts

  2. Hypervigilance

  3. Exaggerated startle response

  4. Sleep disturbance or poor concentration

6️⃣ Duration and Impact
  1. Lasts more than one month

  2. Causes clinically significant distress or impairment

  3. Not due to substances or another medical condition


When the Trauma Isn’t a Single Event

Many Lyme patients don’t meet all DSM-5 criteria — particularly the “qualifying trauma” element — but develop PTSD-like symptoms through chronic exposure to helplessness, disbelief, or prolonged illness.
These experiences are often cumulative rather than catastrophic — a slow erosion of safety and trust that rewires both body and brain.

Chronic infection, inflammation, and repeated invalidation create a complex trauma environment, where the nervous system remains in defense mode long after the acute threat has passed.


Restoring Safety and Trust

If you’ve lived through disbelief or dismissal, you’re not alone.
Sharing your story can help others feel seen — and remind them that healing begins with being heard.
Recognizing PTSD-like symptoms in Lyme disease is an important step toward healing — both medically and emotionally.


References

For more:

Taken from the Lyme/MSIDS playbook, ‘Science’ is controlled by ‘scientists,’ public health ‘authorities,’ and politicians riddled with conflicts of interest who are more interested in government grants and power than in helping the public. As Bret Weinstein puts it: ‘we are being systemically blinded.’

The climate narrative is no different and is controlled by ‘science tribalism,’ centered around money and power, not the environment.

https://www.2ndsmartestguyintheworld.com/p/psyop-climate-change-science-being?

PSYOP-CLIMATE-CHANGE: “Science being wrong about global warming for over 50 years – and refusing to admit fault or reform – is one reason why many people don’t believe scientists about vaccines.”

Article Excerpts:
In a sane world, the chart should put an end to all ‘climate change’ arguments.

The current atmospheric CO2 level is around 420ppm, which is critically too low.

We actually need more CO2, not less.

The BigOil corporations that have been pushing for all of the “green energy” scams out there are directly profiting from this “climate change” agenda.

Over a thousand top scientists, including Nobel Prize winners, have signed the World Climate Declaration stating, “there is no climate emergency.”
This tiny white square is man-made CO2: 0.0016% of the atmosphere.  They’re taxing you, robbing your income, and enslaving your life over something essential for plants and a greener planet. Climate alarmism isn’t science, but a global scam. ~ Dr. Simon Goddek

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is not about “saving the planet.” It is about controlling nationsrestricting economies, and forcing compliance with global policies that were never voted on by the American people.

Further, the UN chief as spoken and his message couldn’t be more clear: the era of national sovereignty is an obstacle to the UN’s mission of ‘global governance.’ He is advocating for a fundamental transfer of power away from nation-states to unelected, unaccountable global bodies. The so-called “Summit of the Future” is not about cooperation; it’s a roadmap for supranational control, dressed up in the language of “equality” and “solidarity.”]

Translation: the fear-based panic that our government and the UN keep pushing is NOT rooted in honest science — it is rooted in politicspower, and mass manipulation.

Bill Gates himself just said — very recently — that climate change is not an existential threat, not the end of the world, and that humanity will still “live and thrive” on this earth.

Many Americans believe Gates isn’t suddenly “seeing the light.” We believe he’s simply repositioning himself because Microsoft — is now covering the entire nation with massive data centers that consume enormous amounts of electricity, water, and land.

So if the billionaire who spent decades promoting climate alarms is suddenly saying the doomsday narrative is wrong… why is America still enslaved to a global climate treaty written by unelected UN bureaucrats?

Why are we letting foreign committees dictate anything to us?

The UNFCCC is not about weather — it is about wealth transfer. It is about conditioning nations to obey global structures. It is about forcing Americans into a future designed by people who do not love this country, do not share our values, and do not answer to our Constitution.

And now look at COP30 in Brazil — the latest stage of the global climate theater.

COP30 was nothing more than another gathering of world elites pretending to “save the earth” while they negotiate how to restrict citizensredistribute wealth, and tighten global control.

The truth is simple:

  • COP30 is about building a global system of compliance.
  • It is about bankrupting the West.
  • It is about weakening free nations while empowering the regimes who ignore every climate restriction.

The world’s biggest polluters don’t attend these conferences to obey — they attend to influence, redirect, and profit off the collapse of Western economies.

[Remember the two Michigan University ‘researchers’ who proposed intentionally spreading alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), a meat allergy, to combat ‘climate change?’  A groundbreaking study from the University of Nebraska reveals that cows are actually carbon negative and that they produce MORE oxygen than the methane and carbon they emit.  The pastures where they graze can capture more emissions than what the cattle produce & also offset methane.]

We need freedom, not global environmental oversight.

We need independence, not UN-approved energy futures.  Source

In this video, Greenpeace Co-Founder Dr. Patrick Moore debunks CO2 as some kind of pollutant, and frames this essential gas of life as vital for all life.

The scientific method has been utterly perverted by “Trust the $cience” and “$afe and Effective,” with too many useful idiots profoundly brainwashed by this whole PSYOP-CLIMATE-CHANGE eugenics program, which also explains why there is such a diehard cult surrounding the whole depopulation injection vaccine schedule: the virtue signaling leads to premature death, by design.

In other words, to reiterate:

It is a principle of common law that people who lie about one thing cannot be trusted about anything.

All of this indoctrination perfectly slots into the Great Reset AI-driven social credit score dystopia for the surviving genetically modified humans herded into their 15 Minute Cities.

For 9 years, former U.S. Air Force environmental specialist now turned whistleblower Kristen Meghan delivered a fiery, unscripted speech that’s stopping people in their tracks:

“Of all the freedoms we’re losing, geoengineering is the biggest threat we face. You can have guns, money, everything — but if you don’t have clean air, clean water, and soil that isn’t saturated with toxins, none of it matters. We’re being overexposed from every direction: the sky, the food, the water.”

This isn’t conspiracy. This is a veteran who saw the paperwork with her own eyes.

The sky isn’t supposed to look like a grid.

Thankfully, more and more people are waking up to both the “climate change” and “vaccine” scams.
Do not comply.
For more:
I highly recommend viewing “Climate – The Movie.”