Lyme Blog Posts
Author channels her Lyme experiences into a mystery novel
By Kate Michaelson I’ve always loved mysteries, but I learned in 2009 that living through my own medical mystery was a million times less appealing…
How meditation can help you cope with chronic Lyme disease
By Toby Sola I’ve had Lyme disease for decades and am a long-time Lymedisease.org reader. As is often the case, learning to live with a…
Keep your garden tick-free by choosing the right plants
Q & A with Dr. Nev Zubcevik As we embrace the beauty of spring and the outdoor activities it brings, we also face the increased…
Healing Lyme disease with mind-body medicine
By Christine Arseneau, Pharm.D., FMCHC My Lyme diagnosis came 20 years after that fateful tick bite — a revelation that answered countless questions about the…
Returning to nature helped heal this Lyme survivor
By Fred Diamond When I was researching my book Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need…
To my fellow Lyme fighters, I’m with you. Your pain is my pain.
By Shirley Strong Dear Lyme Disease Doctors and Everyone Who Cares: I’m reaching out to share something really important and close to my heart. This…
Author looks at “patient-led revolution” in medical care
By Ryan Prior Researcher Susannah Fox believes that no one with a new diagnosis should ever have to feel alone. When patients connect with peer…
Methylene blue–a new/old drug for treating Lyme disease
Patients have been asking us for more information about methylene blue, an antimicrobial drug that some Lyme doctors now prescribe for a variety of conditions….
I’ve got Lyme disease and you may have it, too
By Richard Wilson This is a good time to be a tick with Lyme disease to share. You and I may bemoan the weirdness of…
How to get the treatments we need for long COVID, long Lyme, and others
By Ryan Prior The National Institutes of Health should create an Office of Infection-Associated Chronic Illness Research. Reporting directly to the NIH Director, the Office…
PODCAST: 5 things this “Tick Chick” did to recover from Lyme
By Fred Diamond When I was researching my book “Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need…
What’s ahead as UCSF joins Lyme clinical trials network
By the Bay Area Lyme Foundation There’s been much excitement in the Lyme community regarding the founding and development of the Lyme Clinical Trials Network…