Imagine walking through your garden on a beautiful spring afternoon, tending to the flowers you've carefully cultivated. Or picture your children jumping in piles of fall leaves or running through the local park exploring nature during a weekend family hike. These everyday moments—the ones that bring joy and connection to our lives—are also when you're most vulnerable to an invisible threat that's becoming increasingly common in our community. 

At Arbor Health Functional Medicine & Psychiatry, we've witnessed the life-altering impact of undiagnosed Lyme disease firsthand. Once-vibrant individuals who gradually found themselves unable to focus or function. Parents who could no longer keep up with their children. Athletes who suddenly couldn...

Every healthcare provider has encountered patients whose symptoms don't quite fit standard diagnoses. Every patient with treatment-resistant mental health issues has wondered: "What if there's something else going on?" For many, that missing piece might be hidden in plain sight.

Lyme Disease & Mental Health: The Invisible Invader

Imagine spending years in therapy, trying medication after medication, yet still struggling with:

• Debilitating anxiety that seems to come from nowhere
• Depression that doesn't respond to traditional treatments
• Mood swings that feel completely beyond your control
• Brain fog that medication only partially addresses
• Even psychosis that appears disconnected from your life experiences

These aren't just mental ...