In the three detailed case studies a similar psychodynamic pattern becomes apparent in patients with Lyme disease. They are dependent and assume a victim role, cannot set boundaries, and are sapped and drained. This core theme finds its homeopathic counterpart in a variety of remedies that not only treat Lyme disease but also help to dissolve the victim identity.
KEYWORDS: acne, arthralgia, homeopathic proving, Lyme disease, Crotalus horridus, depression, exhaustion, Lac humanum, parasites, Ruta, Sepia, Silicea, tick