Elsevier, (Bobojama, S. B. et al.) published a case report, “Human Borrelia miyamotoi infection: A cause of persistent fever and severe hyperthermia in New England.” on September 6, 2022. This case report describes a patient from southwestern, Connecticut, a 75-year-old male, who was transported by ambulance to the emergency department (ED) after he had been found […]
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In this article, authors review the potential role of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) as a supplementation to moderate the pathogenic mechanisms underlying Lyme disease symptoms; specifically mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress and inflammation. CoQ10 is a “vitamin-like” substance synthesized within most tissues in the human body that has shown effective at mediating these processes. Lyme symptoms such […]
A case report published in JBJS Case Connector describes the atypical presentation of Lyme disease in 3 pediatric patients. All patients presented with “acute calf or knee pain, calf swelling, and a ruptured popliteal cyst.” A popliteal cyst, also known as Baker’s cyst, is described by the Mayo Clinic as “a fluid-filled cyst that causes […]
Findings of a recent study, Comparison of two highly-effective mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 during periods of Alpha and Delta variant prevalence, show that Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine appears to have a higher effectiveness rate compared with the Pfizer vaccine. This observational study was conducted from a Minnesota patient cohort in July 2021. Both vaccines appeared to […]
July 29–The Lyme Disease Association is pleased to announce that Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-4) has been successful in have 2 bipartisan amendments to increase Lyme disease funding by $8 M pass the House today. The Amendments are part of the House consideration of Labor HHS and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. One amendment enables the […]
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The recent 2-day virtual meeting of the Federal Tick-Borne Disease Working Group (WG) on Day 1 was more subdued than prior meetings , but Day 2 again brought forth an effort to minimize the patient access to care chapter and chronic Lyme. Day 1 September 15, 2020 Patients and patient advocates delivered verbal comments, including […]
Elizabeth L. Maloney, MD, President of the Partnership for Tick-Borne Diseases Education and Family Medicine Physician in Wyoming, MN published a paper titled “Reducing the Burden of Lyme Disease” in Minnesota Family Physician. It includes discussion of tick bite management, early treatment, and shared decision-making.
Cardiac Symptoms chest pain or rib soreness, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, pulse skips, heart block, heart murmur, seizure activity, white matter lesions, low blood pressure. Symptoms Neurological headache toothache tremor ear lips square Cardiac Click for Symptoms Accordion content EM Rash, Other Rashes Accordion Title Only about 9% get the classic bull’s eye rash. […]
