• The Best Revenge: Kill the Mites, Save the People

    The goal in the fight against parasitic mites is to outlast them. This means get rid of mites without harming ourselves. I hear from people all the time who have symptoms of parasitic mites. Miserable people, sleepless people, who are suffering without sympathy because the professionals they consult are uninformed…
  • The Shifting Ethics of Mite Fighting

    People with parasitic mites all need help in some form or other, and it is difficult to get help without putting others at risk. You escape to a hotel for a night: how do you know your sheets will be thoroughly washed? You throw something out: how do you know…
  • A Call to Self-Advocacy for People with Parasitic Mites

    I hear from more and more people about their struggles with parasitic mites. So many lost homes, ruined marriages, derailed careers, decimated savings accounts. So many children suffering, so many pets being put down. Hopefully the reason I hear from so many is that more folks are finding my book,…
  • False Diagnosis of Delusional Parasitosis

    Below is a link to an article comparing false negative rates using various methods of testing for mites. I believe the PCR method was first used in studies of Demodex and showed much higher rates than with old methods. The interesting thing is, if you read articles in the psychotherapy…