LymeTimes Fall 2016

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News

Kris Kristofferson’s Long Undiagnosed Battle with Lyme Disease

A Slow Slipping Away

Kris Kristofferson’s Long Undiagnosed Battle with Lyme Disease.

Lyme Drugs Don't Always Kill The Bug

Lyme Drugs Don’t Always Kill The Bug

While most patients are treated successfully with go-to antibiotics, some 10 to 20 percent remain sick.

Elevating Tick Awareness in Colorado

Elevating Tick Awareness in Colorado

Colorado widely denies the existence of Lyme disease.

Health & Science

Can Plant-Based Substances Combat Lyme Disease?

Can Plant-Based Substances Combat Lyme Disease?

Research into efficacy of phytochemicals and micronutrients against Borrelia.

Can A New Type Of Antibiotic Help Treat Lyme Disease?

Can A New Type Of Antibiotic Help Treat Lyme Disease?

Hopes raised that new drugs can be developed to target the SEDS proteins within the cell wall.

patient matters

My 31-Year Journey to a Babesiosis Diagnosis

My 31-Year Journey to a Babesiosis Diagnosis

Getting diagnosed is half the battle. It changed my life. I responded to treatment.

How Lyme Disease Stole My Childhood

How Lyme Disease Stole My Childhood

Bite Me: How Lyme Disease Stole My Childhood, Made Me Crazy and Almost Killed me. By Ally Hilfiger

advocacy

A New Plague Met With Silence, Denial

A New Plague Met With Silence, Denial

This has happened before, and histories like this should not repeat.

LymeDisease.org Submits Comments on Antibiotic Stewardship Rules

Comments on Antibiotic Stewardship Rules

Proposed change to Medicare/Medicaid policies could harm Lyme patients.

Lyme Legislative Updates

Lyme Legislative Updates

21st Century Cures Act becomes law, as well as Lyme bills in New York, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia

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