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Hundreds of doctors treating Lyme disease with extended use and multiple antibiotics

The Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) has long insisted that a maximum antibiotic course of 21 days is sufficient
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Politics of Lyme disease turn patients into victims

Source: Hamodia publishes Lyme in the Limelight, a two-part series on the politics of the disease. Lyme in the Limelight, published
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Study volunteers with newly diagnosed Lyme disease needed

Dr. Daniel Cameron & Associates is seeking volunteers for a clinical trial to validate a new Lyme disease test. Dr. Daniel
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Physician-turned-patient becomes Lyme advocate

Dr. Neil Spector chronicles his struggles with Lyme carditis. Dr. Neil Spector, one of the nation’s top cancer researchers and oncologists, has
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Hundreds of Lyme disease patients in Tennessee

The study describes a significant problem with under-reporting (∼196 unreported cases per year) based on data from BlueCross BlueShield of
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Most cases consistent with Lyme disease are not tested in non-endemic region

by Daniel J. Cameron, MD MPH Researchers from Duke University Health System in North Carolina reviewed the medical records of
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Back yards at risk of migrating deer ticks

 “The increases in the geographic range and population sizes of several tick species over the previous few decades in the
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Chronic Lyme disease patients want to be treated, not ‘managed’ by physicians

“Minds are like parachutes. They only function when open.” This particular quote by Thomas Dewar came to mind after reading an article, Chronic
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What is that smell?

Research studies examining impaired or heightened sense of smell have been focused primarily on patients suffering from neurological disorders, like
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Larval ticks may be a threat after all ─ insights based on study of Borrelia miyamotoi

When ticks hatch from eggs, they’re called larva. At this stage, they have only six legs. After taking their first
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New study by guidelines author dismisses risk of chronic Lyme disease

by Daniel Cameron, MD, MPH Physicians use various terms when referring to chronic manifestations of Lyme disease ─ Lyme encephalopathy,
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What happens to the brain during acute Lyme neuroborreliosis?

Borrelia spirochete are injected into monkeys’ brains. Individuals diagnosed with Lyme neuroborreliosis typically suffer from headaches, fatigue, memory loss, learning
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Relying on a negative Lyme disease test can prove deadly

In the summer of 2013, a young man from Poughkeepsie, NY, died suddenly after suffering from flu-like symptoms for nearly 3 weeks.
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Lyme disease infographic reports the facts

As these infographics on Lyme disease demonstrate, patients can suffer from long-lasting symptoms if not diagnosed early on and treated adequately. Diagnostic tests
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Chikungunya virus symptoms can mimic Lyme disease

(Source: CDC) Two types of mosquitoes, the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, can transmit the Chikungunya virus. The mosquitoes can be found