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TBD Working Group: Please pay attention to these concerns

07
JUN
2019
Jeanne Ryan's letter to TBDWG
The following message was sent to the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group after its June 4 meeting. by Jeanne Ryan As an individual in recovery from late-stage/chronic Lyme disease and the co-infections babesia and bartonella, thank you to the group and, in particular, to Pat Smith... Read More »

One family’s story of strep, Lyme disease, and PANS/PANDAS

10
MAY
2019
PANDAS Lyme disease
By Jenny Kravitz On January 3, 2019, my family’s whole world changed LITERALLY OVER NIGHT. Our once loving little man (now age 6) was filled with rage, aggression and hatred. He went from snuggling with me and loving me, to lashing out at me, telling me he hated me, wanted... Read More »

GD Anderson–feminist, Lyme fighter, founder of the Cova Project

06
MAY
2019
GD Anderson, Lyme disease, the Cova Project
By Kimberley Price Vogue magazine once quoted Australian activist GD Anderson as saying: “Feminism isn’t about making women stronger. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength.” If GD Anderson is right and all women are... Read More »

What does Lyme disease do to your body?

26
APR
2019
Dr. Raphael Stricker, LymeDisease.org
SICK is a web series that investigates how different diseases affect our bodies. This week the topic was Lyme disease, with important perspective by Dr. Raphael Stricker, board member of LymeDisease.org. Click below to view it. Read More »

Family is on the road for “extreme avoidance” of toxic mold

25
APR
2019
Rosner Family, Supercharged
By Bryan Rosner We all know that mold is now recognized to be a major contributing factor in the severity of Lyme disease. This is old news in the Lyme community. My story is similar to many of yours. First, thinking my primary problem is Lyme. Then realizing that mold plays a... Read More »

When Lyme disease and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome overlap

15
APR
2019
ella steinbeck, ehlers-danlos and Lyme disease
by Ella Steinbeck I have been absent. Not just absent from my regular activities or a couple of dinner parties but I have been absent from life. I have something called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. It’s painful and horrible and since it affects collagen there is no part of my body... Read More »

Neuro-Lyme is like hitting my head against a fog wall

12
APR
2019
Like beating my head against a fog wall
by Julie Starling It was a warm fall evening in Santa Cruz as my husband and I walked the dogs along the beach. Instead of the usual sunset over the sea’s horizon, a dense wall of fog rolled in, motionless, blocking the setting sun from above. Gazing at the thick wall of fog felt... Read More »

Breitschwerdt explains what’s known and unknown about Bartonella

03
APR
2019
Bartonella, also called “cat scratch disease,” is often a co-infection of Lyme disease. It can be transmitted by fleas, ticks and cat scratches. The following podcast is from North Carolina State University. In it, Tracy Peake interviews Ed Breitschwerdt, infectious... Read More »

Investigating connections between Lyme disease and dementia

28
MAR
2019
Thomas Grier, Lyme disease researcher
By Thomas Grier Recently, the National Institute on Aging, as part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), approved the acceptance of research to study the role of microbes in causing dementia. This announcement came right on the heels of a recent UK study detecting bacteria... Read More »
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