Why do more men get diagnosed with Lyme disease than women? Is it chance? Is it job related (think about outdoor workers such as landscapers)? Or do they view the initial risk of a tick …More
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Stop the Music! How to X Out the Songs and Word...
by Jennifer Crystal “Don’t play that song—it’s going to get stuck in my head.” We’ve all said this before. We’ve all heard some catchy tune that plays over and over in our heads for hours, …More
Leading Lyme Disease Expert Weighs in on New St...
Guest Point of View: John Aucott, M.D., Director of the Johns Hopkins Lyme Disease Clinical Research Center; Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine In a recently published study, the authors* …More
Podcast: In the Lymelight – The Intuitive...
WELCOME TO IN THE LYMELIGHT: A SHOW ABOUT…WELL…LYME DISEASE Season 2, episode 3 Welcome to In The Lymelight: a show about…well…Lyme Disease. In the Lymelight aims to bring humor and knowledge to an otherwise somber …More
What to Do When You Hit a Plateau in Treatment
By Kerry Heckman My numbers won’t budge. Every month I go in for a blood test and every month I get an email from my doctor stating that my inflammatory markers are the same. The …More
Reframing Restrictions
by Jennifer Crystal A few months ago, someone told me that my life has a lot of restrictions. From a certain perspective, this statement seems true. To thrive in the context of chronic tick-borne illness, …More
A Hard Day’s Night
By Marisa Mann Fighting Lyme and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome After Dark Can you imagine a life where you wake up at least one night a week with violent food poisoning? No, I’m not talking …More
Podcast: In the Lymelight – Comedian and Hypnot...
WELCOME TO IN THE LYMELIGHT: A SHOW ABOUT…WELL…LYME DISEASE Season 2, episode 2 Welcome to In The Lymelight: a show about…well…Lyme Disease. In the Lymelight aims to bring humor and knowledge to an otherwise somber …More
GLA POV: Microbiome analysis of Ixodes scapular...
by Timothy Sellati, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer, GLA GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE’S CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER OFFERS PERSPECTIVE ON NEW RESEARCH OUT OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY WITH ANALYSIS OF BLACKLEGGED TICKS Ixodes scapularis, the blacklegged tick, is …More
