Richard Horowitz, MD

Richard Horowitz, MD, medical director of the Hudson Valley Healing Arts Center, in Hyde Park, New York. He has treated more than 13,000 chronic Lyme disease patients over the last 31 years. He is a member of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Tick-Borne Disease Working Group, cochair of the HHS Other Tick-Borne Diseases and Co-Infections Subcommittee and the author of How Can I Get Better? An Action Plan for Treating Resistant Lyme & Chronic Disease. The views expressed here are those of Dr. Richard Horowitz, and do not represent the views of the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group, the US Department of Health and Human Services or the United States.

Help Your Adult Children Through Tough Times
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Help Your Adult Children Through Tough Times

Richard Horowitz, MD | August 10, 2022

If it hasn’t happened to you, then it’s probably happened to a friend—an adult child either fails to launch or…

Should I Treat My Chronic Lyme Disease with Stevia?

Should I Treat My Chronic Lyme Disease with Stevia?

Richard Horowitz, MD | May 7, 2018

The natural no-calorie sweetener stevia shows promise for treating chronic Lyme disease—at least in lab tests. Should you try it? Find out…

Is Your Loved One’s Memory Loss Due to Lyme Disease?

Is Your Loved One’s Memory Loss Due to Lyme Disease?

Richard Horowitz, MD | June 30, 2017

People who have been told that they have Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia owe it to themselves to…

When It’s Not Just Lyme

When It’s Not Just Lyme

Richard Horowitz, MD | November 12, 2014

If you’re not getting better after antibiotic treatment for your Lyme, you could have a co-infection. Here’s what you need to know…and tell your doctor…

Lyme Disease in Spiders, Mosquitoes and Other Insects

Lyme Disease in Spiders, Mosquitoes and Other Insects

Richard Horowitz, MD | June 24, 2014

Bottom Line/HEALTH: Can I get Lyme disease from other bug bites, such as spiders or mosquitoes? Dr. Richard Horowitz: It’s…