According to a story from statnews.com, a new documentary film from Elle Brooks-Tao titled "I'm Not Crazy, I'm Sick" delves into the stories of three people living with long-term Lyme…
This is Part Two of a two part story. Click here to read Part One. Joyce Sanchez, M.D., professor at Wisconsin’s Medical College, supported the women by stating that…
This is Part One of the two part story. Stay tuned for Part Two Imagine being told the pain you are feeling throughout your body is not real and then…
According to a recent article, medical professionals are urging people to be careful and avoid tick bites as May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Lyme Disease Lyme disease is a…
Lyme disease is typically treated with a broad-spectrum antibiotic. Unfortunately, these can have just as many negative effects as they can positive. For instance, they can increase the chance that…
According to a story from Express Digest, 22 year old Steph Todd first started experiencing symptoms of Lyme disease in 2015, when she presented with flu-like symptoms and a circular…
The pop-punk singer Avril Lavigne has announced her return to music with a new album that she made while fighting chronic Lyme disease. In a letter to her fans, she…
The Warwick Daily News, a news organization based in Australia, recently shared a heart-wrenching story about a young woman and her experience with chronic Lyme Disease. Lyme disease is an…
If you have a rare disease, chances are, sometimes you feel all alone in your experience. When you look around, there are people all over the world fighting similar battles.…
With fishing and summer recreation seasons just around the corner, you could be exposing yourself to Lyme disease and not even know it. You might become just like one mother…
Every spring, as the weather warms up, millions of Americans strap on their hiking boots, pack their tents, and head out into the woods for a weekend of fun and…
Ser diagnosticado con una enfermedad neurológica crónica puede ser vindicación después de años de incontables visitas de especialistas, pruebas e investigaciones. Sin embargo, existe todavía un tipo de período de…
No soy un fan de la televisión de la realidad. Pero yo soy un fan cojonudo de Yolanda Foster, un ama de casa real de Beverly Hills. Aunque ella y…
According to the Center for Disease Control, there were nearly 35,000 cases of Lyme disease reported in the United States in 2014 (the most recent year on record). While that…
I LOVE pancakes but part of having chronic Lyme means I have a pretty restricted diet. Additionally, I almost never have energy so I need something that will give me a…
Sometimes people just don't understand how much of a big deal Lyme can be. Can you imagine if you had that disease and someone told you "Oh, that shouldn't be a big…
Recently I have been fortunate enough to be tested for remission from chronic Lyme disease. For those of you who haven't heard of the latest Lyme Antigen Test, it uses Nanotrap®…
Ser diagnosticado con una enfermedad neurológica crónica puede ser reivindicación después de años de incontables especialistas visitas, pruebas e investigaciones. Sin embargo, hay todavía un tipo de período de duelo…
Are you a caregiver or support person of someone with a rare disease? If so, then you know the profound effect chronic illness like Lyme can have on the patient and…
A chronic Lyme disease diagnosis will change your life. But sometimes, the biggest battle is just getting the diagnosis in the first place. In part one of PW Contributor Alexis…
I am not a fan of reality television. But I am a helluva fan of Yolanda Foster, a Real Housewife of Beverly Hills. Though her and I probably don't have…
Being diagnosed with a chronic neurological illness can be vindication after years of countless specialist visits, tests and research. Yet, there is a still a type of bereavement period that…
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