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Advocacy

05/17/2022

Ashley Baker: Advocate, Artist, and Lyme Patient

Ashley Baker is a Lyme patient from Clear Spring, Maryland. During her childhood, she spent a lot of time in the woods and parks around her home, including the C&O Canal. She grew up with no concept of Lyme disease or effective tick bite prevention measures. She has since become another person who faces chronic symptoms. However, she has worked hard to overcome her illness and change the narrative surrounding the disease. This is her story.

In the Media

05/16/2022

Charles Ray Jones, Innovative Lyme Pediatrician, Passes Away at Age 93

Project Lyme mourns the passing of pediatric Lyme specialist, Dr. Charles Ray Jones. This is a profound loss for the Lyme community and for those whose lives he touched. In particular, his dedication to healing kids with Lyme and co-infections gave countless children a future.

Advocacy

05/04/2022

Reviewing Current Lyme Legislation

Project Lyme compiled this resource to further educate advocates about the types of legislation that have been passed at both federal and state levels. This resource will serve to showcase legislation that has been successful, so that they may leverage this information to help pass similar bills in other states.

Education

05/02/2022

The Anti-Inflammatory Diet, Food Sensitivities, and You

Inflammation plays a key role in the body’s natural defense system against viruses, bacteria, and other dangerous invaders. When it is temporary, it can boost healing. High inflammation can be exacerbated by certain medical conditions, including Lyme disease and various chronic illnesses. Fortunately, there is a way to calm and even prevent this inflammatory response—and it all starts with what you put in your mouth

Education

04/05/2022

The Connection Between Autism Spectrum Disorder and Bartonella

Debbie Kimberg's 17-year-old son has ASD and was one of the first children treated with Disulfiram beginning in mid-2020. He has seen about an 80% reduction in ASD symptoms including learning disabilities. She shares his story of struggles and recovery in this blog.

Education

03/31/2022

Use of Disulfiram to Treat Lyme Disease w/ Dr. Daniel Kinderlehrer

Dr. Daniel Kinderlehrer sat down with Project Lyme to discuss the efficacy of treating Lyme and co-infections with Disulfiram. This interview introduces disulfiram, as well as digs into how Dr. Kinderlehrer has used it in his practice.

Education

03/23/2022

Use of Double Dapsone to Treat Lyme Disease w/ Dr. Richard Horowitz

Dr. Richard Horowitz sat down with Project Lyme to discuss his Double Dapsone protocol. This interview introduces dapsone, as well as digs into its use and efficacy for patients.

Science

03/15/2022

Interview with Dr. Daniel Cameron: Lyme & COVID Epidemiological Survey

Dr. Daniel Cameron, M.D., MPH, Lyme disease expert, and epidemiologist, discusses a groundbreaking Lyme disease and COVID-19 survey that he has been conducting for the past year. This information is helpful to patients and members of the community.

Education

03/11/2022

Introducing Lyme Education and Awareness Foundation

The Lyme Education and Awareness Foundation is an organization founded in 2015 focused on teaching children about tick bite prevention strategies. Dr. Nancy Fox, the group's leader, is a lifelong educator, as well as a published author of several children's books focused on tick bite prevention.

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