By Jennifer Crystal It’s frightening that tick-borne disease is so globally prevalent. But I’m encouraged that so many doctors and scientists are studying the problem and sharing their findings. As 2017 drew to a close, …More
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Not Immune
by Erin Walker Something is Not Right As the wife of PGA TOUR player and major winner Jimmy Walker, I am used to supporting him during challenges. In April of this year, my husband …More
Making the Holidays Work For You
By Jennifer Crystal Many people with Lyme disease don’t have the physical capacity to celebrate the holidays. But that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy them! Here are some tips to work around your illness during …More
GLA POV: Advances in Serodiagnostic Testing for...
by Timothy J. Sellati, Ph.D. Chief Scientific Officer Global Lyme Alliance GLA Point of View on “Advances in Serodiagnostic Testing for Lyme Disease Are at Hand” published in Clinical Infectious Diseases In 2016, a scientific …More
Ticks Are a Year Round Threat: Don’t Let Lyme d...
By Jennifer Crystal Writer Jennifer Crystal discusses common Lyme disease misconceptions. Many are surprising! Read on to ensure you are up to date. In late November, a friend told me she’d just found an engorged …More
Chronic Illness is a Big Waste of Time
by Kerry Heckman #MyLymeLife Every Sunday evening I get out my pill organizer and about 20 bottles of medication and supplements. I set up a station at my table and start dividing pills into little …More
In The Lymelight Episode 4: Things I wish I kne...
Welcome to In The Lymelight: a show about…well…Lyme Disease. In the Limelight aims to bring humor and knowledge to an otherwise somber topic with biweekly expert interviews that include, yes, the “heavy” stuff, but also …More
How Chronic Lyme Disease Changed My Life
by Skye Cowie How a professional athlete at the start of her career was sidelined by chronic Lyme disease People always say that life can change in a blink of an eye, but I never …More
Chronic Lyme Disease Series: Bryce’s Story
Reprinted with the permission of itslyme.com #MyLymeLife Doctors tested me for MS, ALS, Lupus, Lyme disease and vitamin deficiencies but everything kept showing up normal. When I was 18 I got very sick with a flu-like …More
