Reports state up to 66% of people with late Lyme disease experience depression. This number is likely misrepresented because so many cases of Lyme disease go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. One reason is that the symptoms of Lyme disease mimic or overlap other illnesses....
Inflammation is a hot topic in medicine today. Researchers are finding that it can negatively impact every part of the body and lead to many diseases and health conditions, including Lyme disease. Too often, people talk about inflammation like it is a tangible thing,...
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, tick borne illnesses have more than doubled in the last two decades. In 2019, over 50,000 were reported by local health departments across the United States. But researchers at Harvard say this number is not...
If you’ve been enjoying outdoor activities, you may have come across an area where ticks live, which is usually a wooded spot and has high grass. Ticks latch onto humans as they brush past them in the outdoors. You may not realize you have a tick on your body until...
One out of every one hundred people with Lyme disease will experience heart block, also known as Lyme carditis. This translates to between one and five percent of Americans with Lyme infection. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, there have...
The body consists of cells, including free radicals, which are oxygen-filled cells with an uneven number of electrons. Because they are missing an electron, they are unstable. To balance themselves, they go on a mission to steal electrons from the other cells in your...
Inflammation caused by Lyme disease can damage healthy tissues, cells, and organs. There are two types of inflammation: acute and chronic. Acute is the type of inflammation you see immediately following an injury or insect bite. Redness, swelling, and pain occur. This...
If your child, parent, sibling, or other loved one suffered from a debilitating disease, was in pain, and could find no one to help them in the country, you would not give up. You would start searching for solutions outside the country. You would search for leading...
Lyme disease alters your immune system. When your body detects the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria associated with Lyme disease, it sends out the first wave of immune responses to kill them. Immune responses can include inflammation to fight bacteria. For most bacteria,...
It’s time to hit the beach, and California has some of the best. The sand offers a great place to soak up the sun, play games, and hang out with family and friends. It’s the other areas around the beach that are causing problems this year. In the areas filled...
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