Putting Lyme Behind You: Basic Lyme for Patients, Family and Friends
Lyme Disease and MSIDS: Diagnosis and Treatment Protocols for the Chronically Ill Patient
Review of Lyme disease Diagnosis and Treatment
Using Integrative Medicine to Heal from Lyme Disease
Risk of depression, bipolar disorder, and suicide are higher in infected patients.
FEATURES
When patients contribute their data, they should know it will not be used to harm them.
Not only are there hot spots for tick density, but these ticks may carry more than one type of Borrelia.
NEWS
Torrey et al. accused the IDSA, its guidelines authors and 8 insurance companies of colluding to deny patients appropriate medical treatment.
Efforts to focus on tick-borne diseases, examining research priorities, and identifying and addressing unmet needs.
Patient Matters
A flu-like illness, positive test in an endemic area, expanding symptoms in spite of treatment – if it wasn’t Lyme, what was it?
Doctor describes multisystemic approach to control inflammation in new book.
Chronic infection is often a complex of tick-borne infections with complications that take years to diagnose properly.
Health & Science
Double vision, light sensitivity, difficulty focusing can result from tick-borne infection.
Aggressively treated patient developed severe movement disorders, sleep disorder, paranoia, and personality changes 15 years after initial diagnosis.
ADVOCACY
Ignoring patient feedback will likely lead to more cases of chronic Lyme down the road as early cases are missed.
Bills would bump up CDC budget, expand services to children, and create a new stamp.
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