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A Lyme advocate reflects on her 10-year journey of healing from the illness--and offers a bit of advice.

Looking back at a decade of healing from #LymeDisease, with coping tips. https://www.lymedisease.org/buttaccio-ten-years-lyme/

Three prominent Lyme-literate physicians—Drs. Robert Bransfield, Charlotte Mao, and Rosalie Greenberg—have recently published a comprehensive review of infectious diseases associated with mental illness.

You might be surprised by how many pathogens are on the list. And yes, Lyme disease is one of them.

Strong connection between microbes and mental health.

Yale researchers say they have identified a specific combination of drugs that clears Babesia parasites effectively.

They believe the drugs will also provide immunity from future infection.

All of us at LymeDisease.org wish you and your loved ones a very Happy New Year!

Our 2024 New Year's resolution:
Keep fighting on behalf of Lyme patients. #HappyNewYear

#TopHits for 2023--Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #1 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

New treatments for complex chronic Lyme disease.

Dr. Steven Harris, a top Lyme-literate MD and a Director of ILADS, recently spoke about new approaches to treating chronic Lyme disease.

“I truly believe that everybody can get better...the steps are there. It can be done."

#TopHits for 2023--Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #2 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

Actor Mark Ruffalo who played The Hulk calls Lyme disease "brutal, persistent"

#TopHits for 2023--Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #3 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

Lyme patients often complain of brain fog--involving symptoms such as mental confusion, forgetfulness, and an inability to focus.

This do-it-yourself technique, known as lymphatic drainage massage, may help to clear the fog and boost your immune system at the same time.

#TopHits for 2023--Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #4 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

Using herbs to treat Lyme disease, Bartonella, and Babesia.

A newly published journal article lists 30 natural substances that work against three tick-borne diseases.

#TopHits for 2023--Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #5 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

CDC now lists Lyme as infection that can cause chronic symptoms. https://www.lymedisease.org/cdc-chronic-lyme-iaccpac/

#TopHits for 2023--Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #6 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

Advanced imaging shows Lyme-related brain fog is real.

#TopHits for 2023--Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #7 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

Researchers are developing a new drug to target and destroy the Lyme disease pathogen.

Inspired by the work of the late Dr. Neil Spector, this represents a new approach to combating the infection.

#TopHits for 2023--Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #8 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

Are you unknowingly ingesting toxic mold?

It’s possible that something hidden in your daily routine may be sabotaging your healing.
A potential culprit is a common food additive that's made from toxic mold. Many chronically ill people react badly to it.

#TopHits for 2023--Countdown to the end of the year.
Today we share #9 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

When your brain “adjusts” to illness, you can re-set it for health.

Bed-bound for years with chronic Lyme disease, he tried a wide variety of treatment modalities.
Finally, he discovered neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to "re-wire" itself. And for him, that was the key to healing.

#TopHits for 2023 Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #10 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

The latest study from MyLymeData, LymeDisease.org’s patient registry, found significant disparities in how men and women experience Lyme disease.

Women took longer to get diagnosed, had more severe symptoms and greater functional impairment compared to men.

#TopHits for 2023 Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #11 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

Why some people with Lyme disease don’t test positive for it. The answer may lie with dendritic cells--a part of the immune system that apparently gets impaired by the Lyme disease pathogen.

#TopHits for 2023 Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #12 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

Dr. Todd Maderis reflects on what is preventing many people with complex chronic illnesses, including Lyme disease, from getting better.

#TopHits for 2023 Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #13 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

“Words matter.” A new way of thinking about long-haul diseases. https://www.lymedisease.org/new-way-of-thinking-long-haul/

#TopHits 2023 Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #14 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

Combo antibiotics shown to eradicate Lyme disease in mice. https://www.lymedisease.org/combo-antibiotics-eradicate-lyme/

#TopHits for 2023
Countdown to the end of the year. Today we share #15 of the fifteen most popular stories of 2023.

Her husband died from Lyme-related causes. Now she advocates for change. https://www.lymedisease.org/nicole-bell-advocating-for-change/

Registration is now open for the upcoming virtual Lyme Fly-in, set for February 20-21, 2024.

It's a great chance for you to tell your elected representatives why we need more federal funding for Lyme disease.

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