This year was the first time I was able to participate in the 7th Annual Loudoun Lyme 5k/10k and 1k Fun Run sponsored by DryHome Roofing & Siding, Inc. and NatCapLyme.
The High Cost of Lyme Disease
Did you know that waiting and watching for symptoms from a tick bite could put you at risk for a chronic infection, costing you thousands of dollars a year?
My Notes from the Southern Tier Lyme Support Conference
On Saturday I attended the Southern Tier Lyme Support Conference. It was held at Binghamton University in Vestal, NY. Aside from a local Lyme conference, I attended in Frederick, MD a few years ago, this is the only Lyme conference I’ve attended in the ten years I’ve had Lyme disease and coinfections. This conference was […]
What’s In a Tick?
Do you have any idea what’s in a tick? Have you ever thought about it? I didn’t know until my entire family was diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease. As I began researching Lyme disease to my horror I discovered that one single tick can carry hundreds of pathogens, some worse than others.
RECOVERING FROM LYME DISEASE – Why is it So Difficult?
“Have you ever wondered why it’s so hard to recover from Lyme disease?” This is not an easy question to answer! There are many complicated reasons why it may be difficult to overcome a Lyme infection, like what was your health like before infection, did you have preexisting illnesses, what co-infections are involved, what is […]
First Scholarship Opportunity for Students with Lyme Disease
I’m very excited to share with you an opportunity for students who have struggled with Lyme disease. Attorney Nathaniel B. Preston is offering a scholarship of $1,000 to students with Lyme disease. This is the first-ever scholarship for a student with Lyme disease.
How Lyme Disease Hides From Your Immune System
Why is Lyme disease so difficult to detect? Why is it so hard for a simple blood test to work accurately? Many people and doctors alike believe that Lyme disease is difficult to get but that it’s easy to cure which is completely untrue.
Lyme News: Petition Calling for a Congressional Investigation
The Lyme community needs you to sign this petition! Calling for a Congressional investigation of the CDC, IDSA and ALDF
Where Are All the Good Doctors? My Search to Find a Doctor I Can Trust
I’m looking for a doctor and it hasn’t been easy. I don’t need a Lyme doctor, just a doctor I can go to without fear of being prescribed medication for every ailment or told my cholesterol is bad because I eat eggs and butter. For years I’ve avoided the medical community because I disagreed with […]
My Favorite Supplements for Lyme and Every Day
Whenever I’m with friends the subject of supplements frequently comes up. I love comparing what my other Lyme friends are taking and sharing what I’ve found that works. Just as I do with my friends, I thought I’d share my very favorite supplements.
