What is Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome?

What is Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome?

Post-Treatment Lyme disease Syndrome (PTLDS), also known as Post-Lyme Syndrome, is a condition that can occur after receiving treatment for Lyme disease. PTLDS is a set of chronic symptoms that can persist in some individuals for months or even years after a course of...
How to Help Arthritis Pain from Lyme Disease

How to Help Arthritis Pain from Lyme Disease

Lyme disease is a serious infection that can cause a number of different symptoms, including arthritis pain. Lyme arthritis is the most common symptom of late-stage Lyme disease and can be extremely painful and debilitating. If you highly suspect you have contracted...
Innovative Ways to Ease Knee Pain from Lyme Disease

Innovative Ways to Ease Knee Pain from Lyme Disease

Tick-borne disease is a major problem worldwide. There are many tick-borne diseases, but Lyme disease is the most common. Symptoms include fever, headache, fatigue, persistent joint inflammation, and a skin rash called erythema migrans. An estimated 300,000 cases in...
Will Lyme Disease Go Away?

Will Lyme Disease Go Away?

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by certain types of tick bites. It can cause symptoms such as joint pain, fatigue, and rashes that can last for weeks or even months after the initial infection.  But the question remains: will Lyme disease go away? The...
16 Ways to Reduce Back Pain from Lyme Disease

16 Ways to Reduce Back Pain from Lyme Disease

Most people will experience low back pain (LBP) at some point in life, more often than not caused by mechanical factors. Rarely do they associate low back pain with viruses or bacteria – the exception being when it appears shortly after a cold or flu. This blog...
Struggling with Lyme Disease Pain? 5 Tips to Manage Pain

Struggling with Lyme Disease Pain? 5 Tips to Manage Pain

If you are struggling with Lyme disease, one of the most common tick borne infectious diseases, you know how debilitating it can be. Not only is the pain itself frustrating, but it’s also difficult to do everyday tasks or activities that the human body is used...
Lyme Meningitis: Signs, Symptoms, and Solutions

Lyme Meningitis: Signs, Symptoms, and Solutions

Lyme Meningitis is an infrequent yet severe complication resulting from Lyme disease, a bacterial illness caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. Humans contract this bacterium through tick bites; ticks are small parasites that feed on blood and transfer the...
How Lyme Disease Can Impact Vision

How Lyme Disease Can Impact Vision

Did you know that a routine eye exam can detect signs of Lyme disease? This tick-borne illness, spread by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, starts as a rash and can lead to a wide variety of symptoms, such as joint pain and fatigue. If untreated, the infection can...
Diet Recommendations for Lyme Disease: What to Eat & What to Avoid

Diet Recommendations for Lyme Disease: What to Eat & What to Avoid

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transferred to humans by a bite of an infected tick. One of the most common symptoms of Lyme disease is a distinctive rash, which usually appears in a bull’s-eye shape. Other symptoms include fever, fatigue, and joint pain....