A healthy lifestyle is essential if you want to heal from Lyme disease. Over the years I’ve listened to many discussions and medical talks about Lyme disease. One of the things I always wondered was why some people can get bit by a tick and not get sick while others get bit and become overcome […]
How To Make A Tick Kit
Each year more than 300,000 people will get infected with the bacteria that causes Lyme Disease!
It Was Bound To Happen – Our First Tick Bites Since Getting Lyme
It seems as soon as I finished doing a Periscope about how to protect yourself from a tick bite then we found ticks on us. It was bound to happen! Ticks are everywhere and especially around our new home because we’re now in the country.
The Day I Was Happy I Had Lyme Disease
I remember that day, the one when I was so happy to learn that I had Lyme Disease. Obviously, at that time I had no idea what I was in for, nor did I know what Lyme disease was. I remember that day like it was yesterday. There I was sitting in the doctor’s office […]
Maryland Lyme Disease Disclosure Law Being Passed Today
Today, May 10th 2016 at 10:30 a.m., Governor Larry Hogan of Maryland will be signing HB 399/SB 926 into law. This will require health care providers issuing labs for Lyme disease testing to disclose to their patients that the tests are inaccurate and that treatment may be required regardless of test results. [bctt tweet=”Lyme tests […]
Printable Tick Treatment Guidelines
Every year there are major warnings about the record number of ticks for the season and dangerous risks of contracting Lyme disease infections. Many people ignore the warnings and recall a time when a tick bite meant nothing at all. It’s hard for them to believe ticks are dangerous when they had plenty of bites […]
May Is Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Please help us raise awareness about the growing epidemic, Lyme disease is estimated to affect 300,000 per year. This number is probably low because of the inaccuracy of Lyme testing. Show your support by wearing a ribbon or posting ribbon. Post a fact or an article about Lyme disease. You might just help to prevent […]
Looking For A Lyme Doctor – This May Help
Finding a good physician who understands the complexities of Lyme disease is quite challenging. Most people who know they have chronic tick-borne infections first visited their primary doctor and then possibly to a list of specialists who did not consider Lyme or the many co-infections as a possibility for their symptoms. Instead, most were first […]
Lyme Disease Quick Facts
Updated 8/15/17 The CDC estimates that over 300,000 new cases of Lyme are reported every year. Lyme disease is the fastest growing disease to date and many doctors are calling it a pandemic. Because Lyme is so difficult to diagnose, this estimate is grossly inaccurate and underestimated. It’s important to know that the CDC requires […]
What I Learned From the Chronic Lyme Disease Summit
I don’t know about you but I was blown away by the Chronic Lyme Disease Summit. I hope you were able to listen in a bit and glean from these amazing experts. Normally I wouldn’t have had the time to listen in to a 7-day summit but we were having the basement worked on so […]
