Lyme Awareness
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Early Lymes
by andromidust
In Lyme Disease Support Forums > Medicine & Treatments
"Hi, I just found this group and am really happy that I did. Here's my situation. While watching TV a few weeks ago I remembered feeling a new "mole" under my right arm... didn't think much about it until it was gone one day with a pencil eraser sized spider bite like rash in it's place. Was thinking spider or chigger. After the rash started expanding I finally got smart and reali"
In Lyme Disease Support Forums > Medicine & Treatments
"Hi, I just found this group and am really happy that I did. Here's my situation. While watching TV a few weeks ago I remembered feeling a new "mole" under my right arm... didn't think much about it until it was gone one day with a pencil eraser sized spider bite like rash in it's place. Was thinking spider or chigger. After the rash started expanding I finally got smart and reali"
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How to tell your friends
by LT1999
In Lyme Disease Support Forums > General & Support
"Hi --
I've had untreated lyme disease since 1999. Just started treatment Feb.2007. Everyone knows I have lyme disease, but they don't understand the severity of it. They've done no research on their own. They think what I have is more of an annoyance than a "real disease."
This is frustrating enough, but I've recently started having more severe cognitive problems that are"
In Lyme Disease Support Forums > General & Support
"Hi --
I've had untreated lyme disease since 1999. Just started treatment Feb.2007. Everyone knows I have lyme disease, but they don't understand the severity of it. They've done no research on their own. They think what I have is more of an annoyance than a "real disease."
This is frustrating enough, but I've recently started having more severe cognitive problems that are"
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How to avoid being bitten
by Nadina
In Lyme Disease Support Forums > Tips
"Valuable piece of advice from Betty Gordon, on how to prevent Lyme infection, especially now, as we're in peak tick season:
TICK/LYME season is in full swing. please dress appropriactely:
light-colored long-sleeved shirts,
long pants,
socks up and tuck your pants inside your socks,
walking shoes, a hat,
DEET spray, use lighter % for kids; NOT adult % !!,
light gloves if g"
In Lyme Disease Support Forums > Tips
"Valuable piece of advice from Betty Gordon, on how to prevent Lyme infection, especially now, as we're in peak tick season:
TICK/LYME season is in full swing. please dress appropriactely:
light-colored long-sleeved shirts,
long pants,
socks up and tuck your pants inside your socks,
walking shoes, a hat,
DEET spray, use lighter % for kids; NOT adult % !!,
light gloves if g"
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Lyme Awareness Event
by Nadina
In Lyme Disease Support Forums > General & Support
"Last call from the Lyme awareness activist, Betty Gordon, to submit entries for the Lyme Disease Display at the Ames Public Library.
Below are her own words:
hi everyone!
LAST CALL to submit your 5x7 or 8x10 photo SCANNED to me along with a 200 word limit telling the below about yourself please.
so far, i have 3 entries only: me, Lisa from Wisc., and my dear friend Gary from Penn"
In Lyme Disease Support Forums > General & Support
"Last call from the Lyme awareness activist, Betty Gordon, to submit entries for the Lyme Disease Display at the Ames Public Library.
Below are her own words:
hi everyone!
LAST CALL to submit your 5x7 or 8x10 photo SCANNED to me along with a 200 word limit telling the below about yourself please.
so far, i have 3 entries only: me, Lisa from Wisc., and my dear friend Gary from Penn"
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has anyone contacted celebs for help?
by jaime1978
In Lyme Disease Support Forums > General & Support
"Just wondering, as some people saw Dr. Oz on the Oprah show yessterday and he was discussing Lyme. She blew it off as not a big deal, but he seems like a good allie (sp?)
Wonder about Montel, as he has MS....but maybe he doesn't. Maybe he really has lyme.
I am sure there are many celebs that we could catch the attention of for help. Even news stations to run stories.
We need to educat"
In Lyme Disease Support Forums > General & Support
"Just wondering, as some people saw Dr. Oz on the Oprah show yessterday and he was discussing Lyme. She blew it off as not a big deal, but he seems like a good allie (sp?)
Wonder about Montel, as he has MS....but maybe he doesn't. Maybe he really has lyme.
I am sure there are many celebs that we could catch the attention of for help. Even news stations to run stories.
We need to educat"
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