Science
06/02/2021
Dr. Dan Kinderlehrer leverages patient case studies to examine why Lyme disease can cause mental illness, specifically eating disorders. With anorexia nervosa becoming increasingly common, it is important to understand the warning signs and take action.
Science
05/21/2021
Hyperbaric medicine (HBOT) presents an unparalleled approach to Lyme disease that traditional therapies do not. Learn more about how it is used to treat Lyme in this blog by Dr. Alvarez of Aviv Clinics, a physician with over 35 years of experience in internal medicine and surgery.
Science
05/19/2021
Dr. Dan Kinderlehrer is a physician and board-certified internist specializing in treating Lyme patients. In this introductory blog he leverages a patient case study and years of personal experience to explain the harmful nature of Lyme disease's neuropsychiatric symptoms on people's lives.
Education
05/09/2021
Mother’s Day can be a time to reflect on the mothers who nurture children with Lyme. While the following material, about the rare form of child abuse known as Munchausen’s Syndrome by Proxy, is disturbing in nature, we present it with the hopes of raising awareness for mothers, families, and the entire Project Lyme community.
Science
05/05/2021
During a symposium hosted on April 29th, the Lyme and Tick-borne Diseases Research and Education Institute announced the launch of their new website and Lyme disease map. These new efforts from Johns Hopkins seek to take Lyme science in a new direction and work to build a safer future.
In the Media
05/04/2021
In anticipation of the upcoming theatrical release of The Red Ring, Project Lyme has partnered with Denmark based distributor, LevelK, to increase international awareness about the Lyme disease epidemic.
In the Media
04/27/2021
Project Lyme, a 501(c)3 focused on eradicating the epidemic of tick-borne diseases, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website: https://projectlyme.org/. This website, developed in partnership with design firm Great Believer, completely reimagines the way the public will be educated about preventing, treating and recovering from Lyme and related tick-borne diseases.
Education
04/26/2021
Jennifer Hoffmann was not tested for Lyme disease because her rashes didn't look like the bulls-eye depicted in most medical textbooks. This blog highlights the urgency for a general rethinking of what it means to have a "typical" EM rash and urges education on the variety of skin manifestations that can occur.
Science
04/15/2021
Lyme disease can affect many body systems, including the brain and central nervous system. This article will help those who have been infected that are experiencing neurological symptoms, such as fatigue, difficulty concentrating, memory problems, mood changes, sleep disorders, and brain fog.