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Morgellons Disease: A Closer Look at the New Mayo Clinic Study and How it Fails to Understand the Literature

Updated July 2, 2026 · Originally published April 12, 2023 by Jeremy Murphree

Case-file graphic reading "Fibers observed. Questions unanswered." reviewing the 2023 Mayo-affiliated Morgellons commentary — observed fibers, no stated Borrelia testing method, antipsychotic treatment, lost to follow-up.

Mayo Clinic Morgellons commentary deserves careful review because a 2023 Mayo-affiliated article described ulcerative skin lesions, observed fibers, “no sign” of Borrelia infection, antipsychotic treatment, and loss of follow-up — but left important questions about testing, fiber analysis, and diagnosis unanswered. That short summary matters because it captures the central controversy surrounding Morgellons disease. Patients …

Morgellons False Facts, How to Recognize Misinformation

March 23, 2023 by Jeremy Murphree

This article looks at Morgellons false facts and describes how to recognize them. Morgellons Disease is a mysterious medical condition that has been the subject of much controversy and misinformation. The disease is characterized by skin lesions and fibers that protrude from the skin, leading many to believe that it is caused by an infection …

How to Successfully Advocate for Morgellons Disease: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers

Updated March 3, 2023 · Originally published February 23, 2023 by Jeremy Murphree

Introduction: What is Morgellons Disease and How Can You Become an Advocate? How to Successfully Advocate for Morgellons Disease. Morgellons Disease is a chronic skin condition that is characterized by the presence of malformed hairs, and other debris inside the skin. It is often accompanied by intense itching and crawling sensations. The cause of Morgellons …

Letter to Psychiatrists and Dermatologists regarding Morgellons Disease

Updated March 4, 2023 · Originally published February 3, 2022 by Jeremy Murphree

man in black sweater and blue denim jeans sitting on brown wooden rocking chair

For Morgellons Disease Awareness Month 2022, we have prepared this letter which can be mailed to your local Dermatologists and Psychiatrists regarding patients concerned about “Morgellons”. Dear Dr. _______,My name is _________________, and I am a “Real Morgellons” patient/advocate. At this point you may be wondering why I feel there is any difference between “Morgellons” …

Five Year Morgellons Survey Preliminary Results Include Almost Six Hundred Entries

Updated March 21, 2023 · Originally published August 26, 2021 by Jeremy Murphree

Morgellons Survey is proud to present preliminary results of its almost five year long scientific survey. The survey will close on December 23, 2021 after five years from initially posting and preceding peer-review. We have removed the 250 entry monthly limit for the next four weeks! If you would like to participate please do so …