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Going to the doctor is already tricky enough for people with chronic symptoms of Lyme disease. Their concerns often dismissed by mainstream medicine, those patients now face an additional hurdle: ...

The diagnosis of chronic Lyme disease has been embroiled in controversy for many years. This is exacerbated by the lack of a clinical or microbiologic definition, and the commonality of chronic ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. It starts with the ticks. These bugs infect ...

Bella Hadid is sharing insight into her ongoing battle with Lyme disease. The supermodel took to Instagram on Friday with some re-shares — including a quote reading, “When your chronic illness is ...

Treating patients with chronic Lyme disease with a long-term antibiotic proved no more successful in eliminating symptoms than a placebo, according to a new randomized trial published in The New ...

Amy Offutt, MD, is a board-certified integrative medicine physician and the president of the board of directors for the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS). She’s also the ...

Lyme infection-associated chronic illness (IACI) is real, often debilitating and long-lasting, and in urgent need of research that prioritizes treatments to improve symptoms affecting patients’ ...

One-third of patients who were sick with COVID-19 have come down with chronic symptoms, now known as long Covid, a.k.a long-hauler syndrome, a.k.a post-Covid syndrome. 1 For the most part, these are ...

Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vector-borne disease in the United States. While most cases are effectively treated through oral antibiotics, some patients develop persistent and ...