I first started this blog partly because I couldn't find other Lyme stories that really talked about the bad times. I get it, we want to be seen as pillars of strength and we fight to focus on the positive things in life, helping others cling to hope. That's noble, but I want to know…
Living with any chronic illness can sometimes seem hopeless. You lay in bed in pain, sickness, depression - hour after hour, day after day. It’s only a matter of time before you start to think “this is it - this is life - forever”. You stop seeing a path forward. Especially when so many…
It seem there has been a number of Lyme related deaths recently, mostly suicide. My heart hurts to know that so many people are in such despair that they choose death. The trailer below spoke to my heart - particularly the last words: Disappearing From Society Trailer
I've been home almost 3 weeks and I am still noticing good improvement. I'm reluctant to say that because while it is true, I am improving, I am also still very sick and still have a lot of symptoms. I have had good days these past few years where I think I am improving…
And Moses said to the people, "Do not be afraid. Stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which He will accomplish for you today. For the Egyptians whom you see today, you shall see again no more forever. "The LORD will fight for you, and you shall hold your peace." Exodus 14-13-14 ________________________…
If you are new to Lyme or just want a better understanding of the Lyme diagnosis and treatment challenges, this is a great interview with LLMD Dr. Steven Phillips and singer/songwriter Dana Parish. Dr. Phillips explains what Lyme is and the issues in the medical community and Dana discusses the challenges patients have with finding…
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