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Babesiosis Can Be Spread Through Blood Transfusions
Many Lyme patients also have Babesiosis (or Babesia), a malaria-like infection that lives in red blood cells and can be fatal. While Lyme doctors have known about Babesia and test and treat for it, there hasn’t been much said about it in the press. That’s why articles like this one in the New York Times [...]
Continue reading...Lyme Disease: A Modern Tuskegee Experiment
February 11, 2011
Alix from SpiroChicks wrote a biting article for Technorati Women comparing the stonewalling and politics around Lyme Disease diagnosis and treatment to the Tuskegee Syphilis experiment of the mid 1900′s. In it she says: . . . If you had syphilis and your symptoms came back after standard treatment, or if you knew you’d contracted [...]
Continue reading...Could Mila Kunis Surgery For Blindness Be Lyme-Related?
January 11, 2011
Actress Mila Kunis, star of Oscar hopeful Black Swan, has revealed that she had eye surgery in late 2010 to correct blindness in one eye. According to Kunis, she suffered from an inflammation of the iris (known as chronis iritis) and needed to have her eye’s lens replaced in order to restore her sight. Lyme [...]
Continue reading...Tick Repellant Clinical Trial
December 11, 2010
GenoPrint Corporation is planning a large, formalized clinical trial of a natural tick repellant before releasing it for sale to the public. According to the company, this nontoxic, non-carcinogenic repellant has no perfume odor (natural or chemical), no oily or greasy ingredients, and no chemicals. GenoPrint is looking for subjects at risk of significant tick [...]
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June 21, 2011
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