This accomplished professional musician has suffered from neurological Lyme disease since age 12.
For decades, doctors told him his pain had no physical basis.
READ MORE https://www.lymedisease.org/music-is-his-raison-detrctione-lyme/ #lymedisease #violinist #composer #ehrlichia #rhapsody
#Lymedisease #violinist #composer #ehrlichia #rhapsody
The Center for Lyme Action has published an educational paper called “The State of Lyme Disease Research in the United States.” The 73 page report calls for funding of up to a billion dollars per year to cure #LymeDisease by the year 2030.
READ MORE: https://www.lymedisease.org/lyme-research-funding-1billion/
Press release announcing the report: https://www.lymedisease.org/sttae-of-lyme-research-us/
Overview of report's main points: https://www.lymedisease.org/lyme-research-funding-1billion/
Register for the June 24 webinar here: https://www.lymedisease.org/event/cla-webinar-state-of-lyme-research/
Why do some people with #LymeDisease or #COVID suffer for months to years with severely debilitating symptoms?
In the following video, Lorraine Johnson and other advocates discuss what it will take to solve this problem. #chronicillness #MECFS #MS https://www.lymedisease.org/nasem-event-long-haul/
#Lymedisease #covid #chronicillness #mecfs #ms
#LymeDisease "I was so sick and doctors were passing me off. Labels like fibromyalgia and MS were thrown around, but I did not have a diagnosis," says Wendyy Phillips the Founder of the Lyme Treatment Foundation https://www.lymedisease.org/lyme-treatment-foundation-grants/
In 2017, 25-year-old Peter Smith, died of Lyme carditis in Portland, Maine.
Now, a jury has ordered the hospital and doctor that failed to recognize that he had Lyme disease to pay $6.3 million in a wrongful death lawsuit.
Lyme carditis occurs when Lyme bacteria enter the tissues of the heart.
READ MORE https://www.lymedisease.org/maine-hospital-ordered-to-pay-6-5-million-for-wrongful-lyme-death/ #lymedisease #wrongfuldeath
What was first diagnosed as Alzheimer's turned out to be Lyme disease and co-infections
That discovery came too late to save Nicole Bell's husband Russ.
But now she works to save others from a similar fate.
READ MORE: https://www.lymedisease.org/nicole-bell-advocating-for-change/ #LymeDisease #Alzheimers
Learn about the signs of Lyme and co-infections in children in this installment of Bay Area Lyme Foundation’s TICKTECTIVE podcast.
#Pediatric #LymeDisease #PANS #mold https://www.lymedisease.org/mao-kids-lyme-pans/
#pediatric #Lymedisease #PANS #mold
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Rehabilitating your Lyme-impaired vision. #lymedisease #vision #opthalmology https://www.lymedisease.org/lyme-affected-eyes-visual-rehab/?fbclid=IwAR2MBNsSwMJIWzXRW2s2LtjB9QTO4cD2pW2m0MKvksXOrFUoQUVcsBstTJw
#tophits #Lymedisease #vision #opthalmology
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Lyme has taken my income, my hobbies, even my personality at times. #LymeDisease #chronicillness
https://www.lymedisease.org/alexandra-logg-tbdwg-comments/?fbclid=IwAR1hsxPTC9wFPYyHP0C4Gh9fhNwYyj4jhSmDvZD0-dVv-Q2lq0srczBEKpw
#tophits #Lymedisease #chronicillness
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Can chronic Lyme be cured? Dr. Christine Green answers your questions. https://www.lymedisease.org/christine-green-treating-lyme/? #LymeDisease #chronicillness fbclid=IwAR3GzgvEHY4WlM7O33bWOwrkrOyGb4ueyyJGvPSZ9XFuj0XdTCBIMt94n6Y
#tophits #Lymedisease #chronicillness
We were founded in 1989 as a small grass-roots organization in Ukiah, California. Today, we are one of the most trusted sources of information by #LymeDisease patients – annually reaching over 3.5 million unique visitors on our website.
We empower individual patients by educating them, amplifying their collective voice, and providing research tools like our published surveys and the #MyLymeData patient registry. We believe that there is strength in numbers.
Learn more: https://www.lymedisease.org/what-we-do-for-people-with-lyme-disease/#education
We were founded in 1989 as a small grass-roots organization in Ukiah, California. Today, we are one of the most trusted sources of information by #LymeDisease patients – annually reaching over 3.5 million unique visitors on our website.
We empower individual patients by educating them, amplifying their collective voice, and providing research tools like our published surveys and the #MyLymeData patient registry. We believe that there is strength in numbers.
Learn more: https://www.lymedisease.org/about-lymedisease-org/
Referenced link: https://phys.org/news/2022-12-lyme-disease-infects-body.html
Discuss on https://discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/news/2022-12-lyme-disease-infects-body.html
Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com@twitter.com: https://twitter.com/physorg_com/status/1604956503160639506#m
Under attack: Researchers shed light on how #Lymedisease infects body @johnshopkins @advscinews https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/advs.202204395 https://phys.org/news/2022-12-lyme-disease-infects-body.html
Referenced link: https://phys.org/news/2022-11-lyme-disease-western-north-america.html
Discuss on https://discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/news/2022-11-lyme-disease-western-north-america.html
Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com@twitter.com: https://twitter.com/physorg_com/status/1594801344514236443#m
Mapping #Lymedisease across western North America @IOPenvironment https://hcvalidate.perfdrive.com/ https://phys.org/news/2022-11-lyme-disease-western-north-america.html
Referenced link: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-11-genes-potentially-long-term-lyme-disease.html
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Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com@twitter.com: https://twitter.com/medical_xpress/status/1592548009618722816#m
RT by @physorg_com: #Genes to potentially diagnose long-term #Lymedisease identified @mountsinainyc @CellRepMed https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-11-genes-potentially-long-term-lyme-disease.html
Referenced link: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-10-neuroimaging-reveals-functional-brain-abnormalities.html
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Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com@twitter.com: https://twitter.com/medical_xpress/status/1585352786996232209#m
RT by @physorg_com: Neuroimaging study reveals functional and structural brain abnormalities in people with post-treatment #Lymedisease @PLOSONE https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-10-neuroimaging-reveals-functional-brain-abnormalities.html
Referenced link: https://phys.org/news/2022-09-landscape-climate-factors-prevalence-lyme.html
Discuss on https://discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/news/2022-09-landscape-climate-factors-prevalence-lyme.html
Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com@twitter.com: https://twitter.com/physorg_com/status/1570408015634862082#m
Landscape and climate factors can predict prevalence of #Lymedisease bacteria @Penn https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1365-2664.14274 https://phys.org/news/2022-09-landscape-climate-factors-prevalence-lyme.html
RT @Eurosurveillanc: @ECDC_EU @ECDC_Outbreaks @ZI_Atlas Research article
#Epidemiology of Lyme borreliosis based on outpatient claims data of all people with statutory health insurance, 🇩🇪, 2019
➡️ https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2022.27.32.2101193
@ZI_Atlas
#Epidemiology #Lymedisease #Borreliosis
Referenced link: https://phys.org/news/2022-08-scientists-dna-lyme-disease-horses.html
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Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com@twitter.com: https://twitter.com/physorg_com/status/1559253102825545730#m
Scientists create DNA test that identifies #Lymedisease in #horses @RutgersU https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10406387221112617 https://phys.org/news/2022-08-scientists-dna-lyme-disease-horses.html