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I am so very sorry to hear what you all are going through. Your daughter is fortunate to have you there looking out for her.
From your comments, it sounds like you are aware that there is controversy in the medical community about Lyme, how widespread...
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"I have looked up ANA titer positive and conective tissie that are... .
For extensive co infections Lyme can cause and develop into other infection in the CNS." Not sure about that Lyme can also cause that result.
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Yeah, I think it's common to see in others what we ourselves have been diagnosed with, esp. if it was a hard-to-find diagnosis.
I wouldn't assume your niece has Lyme+, but if you can gently educate her parents to the possibility ("Gosh, I learned something...
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My LLMD also feels that Alzheimers is Lyme relatedWhen one takes into consideration the contagious nature of the disease, and just how many Lyme it, but I think I ....
The underlying cause of his condition was untreated Lyme.
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Good article about places in the US where the chances are greater to contract Lyme Disease.
http://www.npr.org/blogs....&f=1001
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Just....
Or that you can still get lyme disease carrying little critters.
After having had neurologic Lyme I'd not mean that other tickborne diseae are not present.
Ticks are another universe altogether.
And snakes I can handle.
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Anyone Here Been Diagnosed With Lyme Disease? I've had mysterious symptoms and some root issues that doctors are stumped on. After hearing a doctor discussing Lyme disease on Coast to Coast a few weeks ago I realized I had many of the symptoms of Lyme...
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[14] Lyme disease can progress to later stages even in patients cases untreated....
And that is why , muscle soreness , fever , and malaise .
Google them.
And the only lab in US that can accurately test for Lyme is Igen-X in calif.
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Welcome to MedHelp Lyme --
I'm so sorry your docs are doing what too many of mine did too: just blow it all off. What's good is: you aren't giving up finding out what's going on. I admire that spirit.
Whether you have Lyme, I don't know ... but I would...
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Is intriguing!
Can Lyme cause muscle wasting (I have it bad in my forearms and shoulders)?
Do you think specific questions:
1--Can Lyme cause muscle wasting (I have it bad in my forearms and shoulders)?
I don....
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Pam,
Try just googling --
lyme diet
-- there are lots of links to websites, tho of course you have to wear your skeptical hat when reading them.
One of the hits I got from that search was Dr Ken Singleton's website, so there are some docs out there who...
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For bread you can get Ezekiel bread...you buy...organic if I can afford it
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Sometimes when I am stuff up...it wasn't so bad once I made the commitment .
Naturopath said no wheat and dairy...I really try to limit it the best I can.
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I never use to suffer from social anxiety. I was always a big "people person." I loved meeting new people and being the center of attention. Over the years as I have felt worse and worse with symptoms from Lyme, I have slowly turned into someone who doesn...
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It is worse now that it makes his brain slower, and he is embarrassed to be around people this is good in Lyme....
Bartonella can cause really severe anxiety, have you looked into that possibility as a co-infection from his Lyme.
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So recently I was diagnosed with quite a few health problems that would make your average 70 year old cringe. Around two to three weeks ago, I was finally diagnosed with Lyme (Rocky Mountain, Borrelia Burgdorferi), after over a decade of being told I ...
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Welcome -- sorry to hear about all you are dealing with. No one here is medically trained that I know of (I'm surely not), but we are glad to give you some ideas.
There are a number of posters who have passed through here after an MS diagnosis with the...
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Can anyone suggest any LLMDs and learned the hard way that docs who don't believe in Lyme as anything serious can have a seriously and get tested by a LLMD....
And I'm going to mention lyme and how I'd like more testing done.
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I just came across this, which I'm posting for the benefit of folks (like myself) who may not have heard about this promising new test before now:
http://goaskalice.columbia.edu/new-test-detecting-lyme-disease-when-it-available
Quote: : Originally Published...
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And the NIH lyme people have been cautiously optimistic but whenever ....
It is still an antibody/indirect test.
The slow progress on many fronts can be exasperating! I'm always veryGot my doubts about this.
It comes to Lyme disease.
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