Nikki Schultek
@NikkiSchultek
Lyme and chronic infection survivor🔸 scientist🔸collaboration builder🔸Executive Director of the Alzheimer’s Pathobiome Initiative (AlzPI)
The pathobiome and microbiome impact the brain. Join us for a full day of learning on this topic, 10/3/2025, virtual and in-person. Register now: alzpi.org @PCOMeducation @ImmunoFever @ohiou @Yale @MIT @TuftsUniversity @Stanford @Baylor @DrexelMedicine @UofOklahoma…

Featured in @WSJ Journal yesterday! “Chronic Lyme Disease Was Once Dismissed. More Doctors Are Coming Around.” This marks a significant milestone for the Lyme and chronic infection community at large, highlighting a long-overdue shift in broad recognition for chronic Lyme…

Please join me in asking Congress to renew the Tick Act! This is SO important. Follow link below, it will take <5 minutes of your time. Thank you! 💚 #Lyme #TickBorneIllness
Your voice matters! In less than a minute, you can send a message to your Members of Congress saying you want the Tick Act renewed--so Lyme patients can get the research we need to get better. app.oneclickpolitics.com/campaign-page?… via @lyme_action
Registrations are open for our 2nd Annual #AlzPI and PCOM symposium on Oct 3, 2025 🧠 a group of global experts will present on the role of the microbiome, pathobiome and the host response in neurological and psychiatric disease. 🦠 alzpi.org/symposium-2025
Save the date! More details coming soon! alzpi.org/symposium-2025

NEW #AlzPI #PCOM Frontiers | Infections with Chlamydia pneumoniae and SARS-CoV-2 and Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis frontiersin.org/journals/aging…
Researchers are exploring whether infections like Lyme disease might play a role in some Alzheimer’s cases. @NikkiSchultek had severe memory issues & was misdiagnosed w/ dementia. After being treated for Lyme disease, her symptoms faded via @brighter_news thebrighterside.news/post/microbial…
🚀 Accelerate your career with insights from leading scientists in #Alzheimers and related dementias at Alzheimer’s Fast Track, Nov. 12-14 in San Diego. ⌛ Act fast to reserve your spot for this one-of-a-kind immersive learning experience! 🔗 Register at BrightFocus.org/Fast-Track
NEW, paradigm-shifting data from our #AlzPI colleagues Vanesa Hyde, @OrShemesh9 and their teammates at @PittTweet and @HebrewU #AntiviralTau #ThinkUpstream cell.com/cell-reports/f…
Our new OpEd in the @PhillyInquirer! Time for change. #InfectiousAlzheimers #AlzPI @PCOMeducation inquirer.com/health/expert-…
Thank you @guardian and Amy Fleming for writing this piece. #AlzPI #collaboration #bridgingSilos theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…
“Remarkably, these alterations overlapped substantially with changes in age-related neurodegenerative diseases, including PD and AD.” Remarkably? 🧐 Ruth Itzhaki, Brian Balin, Judith Miklossy and others called attention to this 3 DECADES before COVID19 ever happened. #infections…
An awesome week - first in DC at the ACT-AD Meeting with @SuePeschin and others committed to ending #Alzheimers. Then at @ilads_lyme in San Antonio where I hung with the Galaxy crew, Rich from the @TickBootCamp pod, @geoperry, Garth Ehrlich, Nicole Bell, Amanda Elam and others.…

Listening to the brilliant Dr. Shah of @igenexlab - when I was dx with Lyme my Quest labs matched theirs - same western blot band pattern. Their data reveals that Borrelia bacterial infection (Lyme) is ALL OVER the US. This is just the people fortunate enough to be tested. Later…


Flying to DC to be with some colleagues passionate about ending #alzheimers. Then off to the International Lyme & Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) tonight in San Antonio, TX! 💚 @ilads_lyme …did you know Lyme and other spirochetes can cause a form of dementia? Aren’t you…

Thank you @cohengive for the amazing chance to be in the midst of such inspirational innovators today. It was beyond moving to be in the company of people taking decisive action to help those suffering with #lyme #longCovid #MECFS and other chronic infection associated syndromes.…

Amazing news 🥲🙏❤️ #Thankful #LongLyme #LongCovid #MECFS Mount Sinai Opens State-of-the-Art Center for Patients With Complex Conditions Including Lyme Disease and Long COVID | Mount Sinai - New York mountsinai.org/about/newsroom…
I share my story in this cover feature of @newscientist with one goal: to HELP PEOPLE SUFFERING WITH CHRONIC INFECTIONS #AlzPI #Lyme #InfectiousAlzheimers #ReversibleDementia. Check it out on @AppleNews

Please everyone and blend in? NOPE. If you see a mess help clean it up. Work hard. Be honest. Mess up and be sorry. Do better next time. For goodness sake… this 👇🏽 @BreneBrown nailed it.
