Lyme Blog Posts
Patient priorities regarding maternal-fetal Lyme research
Perinatal transmission of Lyme disease: A qualitative study investigating the research priorities of patients with Lyme disease in pregnancy has just been published in PLOS…
Brain on fire: neuropsychiatric disorders in children
By Alain Mass, MD Nearly one in six children between the ages of 2 and 6 years old (17.4%) has a diagnosed mental, behavioral or…
When Lyme causes dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system
By Nancy Dougherty Infection-associated chronic illnesses such as Long COVID, myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and chronic Lyme disease share similar symptoms and may share…
“Leave space for a future version of you…one who is healthy and active”
By Rachel Leland The top picture was taken in a parking lot, when my mom and I were traveling out of state for medical treatment…
PODCAST: How Lyme advocacy brings more federal funding
By Fred Diamond On this week’s Love, Hope, Lyme podcast, Center for Lyme Action Co-founder Bonnie Crater talks about how the Lyme community can influence…
What to do when toxic mold chases you out of your home
By Jen Johnson Anyone who has ever been faced with an unsettling ERMI test knows that when you find yourself living in mold, there are…
Mom of 4 kids with Lyme offers encouragement to other parents
By Anna Brennan I had already given birth four times before I found out that I had chronic Lyme. Looking back, I think my children’s…
Canadian Lyme patients keep looking for solutions
By Catherine Kinsella, CanLyme What happens when growing numbers of patients are unable to receive a diagnosis and adequate treatment for Lyme disease? They keep…
PODCAST: Lyme diagnostics and treatment updates
By Fred Diamond On this week’s Love, Hope, Lyme podcast, Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) CEO Laura MacNeill shares some developments in Lyme disease diagnostics, treatment,…
Embers’ newest CME course on Lyme treatment–and more
By Invisible International We are excited to announce our new course, “Combination Antibiotic Therapy for Treatment of Lyme Disease.” This course is designed for medical…
How writing “Walk the Lyme” helped TJ Nelson heal
By Fred Diamond On this week’s Love, Hope, Lyme podcast, persistent Lyme survivor TJ Nelson discusses how writing a book has helped him on his…
Looking back at a decade of healing from Lyme, with coping tips
By Jenny Lelwica Buttaccio October 24, 2013, was probably an average Thursday in most people’s lives. For me, however, it was a life-changing day; it…












