Education
07/24/2024
Education is the forefront of our work, so when Project Lyme’s executive team received an invitation to meet at the Australian Consulate Office in New York City to educate a senate committee about tick borne disease in the United States, we jumped at the opportunity. This blog outlines the topics covered in the meeting and is helpful for anyone wanting to learn more about tick-borne disease.
Education
07/08/2024
Melissa Bell, President of the Florida Lyme Disease Association, recently met with Florida Surgeon General Joseph A. Ladapo, MD, PhD, to discuss Lyme disease in their state. Their zoom call also included others from the Department of Health as well as Professor Kerry Clark from the University of North Florida. Here is a follow-up email Melissa sent to the Dr. Ladapo, summarizing the call. This is a highly informative resource for anyone seeking to contact their local and state health officials.
Education
06/24/2024
As summer arrives, many families are planning vacations and trips. This blog highlights the importance of being aware of the different types of ticks and the diseases they can transmit when traveling abroad. By understanding these risks and taking preventive measures, you can ensure a safer and more enjoyable trip if you are traveling to Europe this summer.
Education
04/12/2024
Steve was an educator. For years he taught at a public highschool following the International Baccalaureate curriculum in Detroit, Michigan. He chaperoned kids on experiential learning trips and worked to get them excited about education. Now that he is retired, he has a new mission. Hike the three longest trails in the United States, educating and raising awareness of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases along the way.
Education
02/13/2024
Ben Ahrens is a TEDx speaker, chronic illness recovery expert, and co-founder of re-orgin.com, a brain retraining program and community. Ben has spent the last two decades as a neuroscience researcher in the health and medical field and worked alongside cutting-edge doctors and neuroscientists to decode chronic Lyme and other complex chronic conditions. He holds advanced certifications in biological medicine and is an AADP Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner in New York.
Education
02/07/2024
Grace Burns shares her journey with the economics of having Lyme disease. Being sick can create a large financial burden on people. If you are not financially well off, even one minor bout with illness can set you back. Data shows that this problem is nationwide and needs to be address with changes to the healthcare system. Read the blog to learn more.
Education
01/25/2024
There have been many reported cases of sudden onset or progressive hearing loss as the primary or sole symptom of Lyme disease. In this resource, we will educate you on what causes symptoms manifestation, and share patient examples.
Education
01/11/2024
This document is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice. The statements made have not been evaluated by the FDA. The products listed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The creator of this protocol is Dr. Myriah Hinchey, a Connecticut-licensed naturopathic physician that has been specializing in the natural treatment of Lyme disease to successfully find a resolution to her patients' tick borne illnesses for the last ten years. She is the founder of LYMECORE BOTANICALS and Tao Vitality.
Education
01/09/2024
Lyme disease and associated tick borne infections such as Bartonella and Babesia can directly affect your gastrointestinal tract. Roughly 80% of the immune system is located around your digestive tract, so if you experience symptoms there will be a larger than usual immune response. This blog will serve to educate on the range of gastrointestinal symptoms from tick-borne diseases and their co-infections.