Lyme Blog Posts
GD Anderson–feminist, Lyme fighter, founder of the Cova Project
By Kimberley Price Vogue magazine once quoted Australian activist GD Anderson as saying: “Feminism isn’t about making women stronger. Women are already strong. It’s about…
What does Lyme disease do to your body?
SICK is a web series that investigates how different diseases affect our bodies. This week the topic was Lyme disease, with important perspective by Dr….
Family is on the road for “extreme avoidance” of toxic mold
By Bryan Rosner We all know that mold is now recognized to be a major contributing factor in the severity of Lyme disease. This is…
When Lyme disease and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome overlap
by Ella Steinbeck I have been absent. Not just absent from my regular activities or a couple of dinner parties but I have been absent…
Neuro-Lyme is like hitting my head against a fog wall
by Julie Starling It was a warm fall evening in Santa Cruz as my husband and I walked the dogs along the beach. Instead of…
Breitschwerdt explains what’s known and unknown about Bartonella
Bartonella, also called “cat scratch disease,” is often a co-infection of Lyme disease. It can be transmitted by fleas, ticks and cat scratches. The following podcast is…
Investigating connections between Lyme disease and dementia
By Thomas Grier Recently, the National Institute on Aging, as part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), approved the acceptance of research to study…
What to do when Lyme disease triggers “complex PTSD”
by Shona Curley Recently I spoke with my medical intuitive, Adrienne, on the phone. Yes, I know—how California! But this lovely woman has helped me…
“Rising Above Lyme Disease” offers guidance for patients and families
By Julia Greenspan, ND Chronic Lyme disease and associated co-infections are creating a chronic disease juggernaut that is moving through the environment, the human body…
Medical stalemate: what causes continuing symptoms after Lyme treatment?
by Holly Ahern, MS, MT (ASCP) In 2018, I served on a Subcommittee of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Tick Borne Disease…
Overcoming Lyme disease, writing a book, going to college
by Brian Benson, Bridgewater State University If you met Patrick Collins as a young teen, you’d be hard-pressed to imagine him jogging around his neighborhood, never mind…
Lessons I’ve learned in 7 years with Lyme disease
by Anthony Wallace In an all too familiar tale, I was diagnosed with Lyme disease after three years of mysterious symptoms and a lot of…