Using a Leprosy Drug to Target Lyme Persisters
Massachusetts requires insurance companies to provide coverage for Lyme disease treatment.
While most patients are treated successfully with go-to antibiotics, some 10 to 20 percent remain sick.
Research into efficacy of phytochemicals and micronutrients against Borrelia.
Hopes raised that new drugs can be developed to target the SEDS proteins within the cell wall.
Getting diagnosed is half the battle. It changed my life. I responded to treatment.
Bite Me: How Lyme Disease Stole My Childhood, Made Me Crazy and Almost Killed me. By Ally Hilfiger
This has happened before, and histories like this should not repeat.
Proposed change to Medicare/Medicaid policies could harm Lyme patients.
21st Century Cures Act becomes law, as well as Lyme bills in New York, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia
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