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Why Lyme disease treatment sometimes doesn’t work

JUL

2023

...a Cure Recently, I witnessed something I’d only dreamt about—scientists, researchers, and patient representatives from many different infection-associated chronic illnesses together in one room. In June 2023, The National Academies of... Read More »

Making Sense of Lyme Research – What Does the Science Say?

JUL

2023

...tides So I put on my big girl pants and agreed to do it. I dug into the research, interviewed experts, and assembled what I learned. And this week, after several months of research and writing, the summary I wish I’d had over five years ago... Read More »

Music is my “raison d’etre.” And boy, does Lyme get in the way.

AUG

2023

...he culprit and/or excessive violin playing. A few of them threw around the term “fibromyalgia.” Stopping the violin Bewildered and scared, I decided to stop playing the violin until I healed. I found a body worker in... Read More »

Cautionary advice regarding “benzo” drugs for Lyme patients

SEP

2023

...fatigue, insomnia, and various physical and emotional symptoms. Even short-term or occasional use of benzodiazepines can contribute to downregulating GABA receptors. When one lowers the dose or stops taking their benzodiazepine (do... Read More »

Coping with POTS in conjunction with chronic Lyme disease

SEP

2023

...static tachycardia syndrome is one example of dysautonomia, an overarching term that encompasses several medical conditions that impact the functionality of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). This part of the nervous system is... Read More »