Lyme disease is not discussed enough today, although it affects hundreds of thousands annually. People have heard about Lyme disease, but many don’t fully understand how it is transmitted or where to seek help. They may know ticks carry the disease but aren’t sure...
Hundreds of thousands of Americans acquire Lyme disease annually, some for the first time and others for the second or third time. Yes, that’s right, you can get Lyme disease more than once, even if treated successfully the first time. Many people think having Lyme...
Four of every 100,000 people in the United States have Cat Scratch Disease (CSD). Those most at risk live in the South and fall into the age groups of children between five and nine and female adults between 60 and 64. Also, those with compromised immune systems, such...
Lyme disease affects at least 300,000 Americans annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Some researchers claim this estimate is low due to Lyme disease being misdiagnosed for conditions that mimic its symptoms. The CDC recommends...
The beginning of May represents many things, including Lyme Disease Awareness Month. You may wonder why having an awareness month is important for Lyme disease. One reason is to save one child, teen, or adult from Lyme disease’s devastating symptoms. An awareness...
What if you learned alternative treatments and medications are available to treat Lyme disease beyond oral antibiotics? What if you knew Lyme disease specialists have advanced methods of diagnosing, evaluating, and treating symptoms? What if you learned that the best...
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that 300,000 Americans are diagnosed with Lyme disease annually, with 25% being children. The age group with the highest odds of getting Lyme disease is children between five and nine. Another high-risk...
Your brain and spinal cord are protected by membranes or meninges that consist of three tissue layers, including the dura-mater, arachnoid-mater, and pia-mater. The dura-mater is the outer layer, and the pia-mater is the innermost layer. The epidural, subdural, and...
Is Lyme disease curable? Lyme disease occurs when a person is bitten by a deer tick infected with the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria. The tick transfers the bacteria into the person’s bloodstream, where it grows and spreads throughout the body. The sooner a person is...
For every 100 Americans, eight men and 35 women are diagnosed with Hashimoto’s disease, nearly 5% of the population. Hashimoto’s disease is one of several thyroid disorders named after the Japanese surgeon who discovered it causes the thyroid to become underactive. It...
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