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Laurie, a Californian who has struggled with both chronic Lyme disease and colon cancer, states that cancer pales in comparison to the pain and suffering of chronic Lyme disease.
After running a letter about Lyme disease, advice columnist “Dear Abby” discloses her own husband’s experience with Lyme disease.
The IDSA’s Lyme review panel is supposed to consider the “patient perspective.”
The IDSA has devised a complex method for accepting public comments. You are supposed to specifically discuss their Project Plan, which includes more than 80 different questions. You are supposed to cite page and line numbers. You’re not supposed to recount your personal experiences with Lyme disease. Some patients have tried to comment and have given up in frustration part way through. Stay calm. Help is on the way.
The IDSA is accepting public comments about its Lyme guidelines review process through April 9. Rules for commenting require you to cite page and line numbers of the IDSA’s Project Plan. Molecular biologist/Lyme patient Julie Engle submitted the following comments. She invites you to use them to inspire your own comments to the IDSA.
Guest blog from the former president of the Lyme Disease Association of Australia.
Harrison the dog lives in British Columbia and has his own blog on Facebook. He teaches the world about Lyme disease. Recently, he participated in the Lyme Disease Challenge.
(Book review) Gone in a Heartbeat: A Physician’s Search for True Healing, by Neil Spector, MD.
LymeParents Yahoo group offers a forum for parents (and other family members) of children with Lyme disease to share information and mutual support.
New research suggests that a common allergy medication may be effective in starving and killing the bacteria that cause Lyme disease.
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