Jenna’s Lyme Blog

The Lyme disease spirochete is far more virulent than syphilis. We don’t know the end yet. And [we] can’t even make a [blood] smear with Borrelia burgdorferi and see the organism. It’s there. But you don’t see it. You cannot find this spirochete. Why not? After all, I have a sick person here. He is trembling all over. His spinal fluid is full of spirochetes. But when it comes to blood, it’s not there. So there is something associated with this organism that makes it different.

Posted on July 11th, 2009 under Chronic Lyme Disease, Lyme News, Neurological Lyme disease, Personal stories, Research and Development, Symptoms, Treatment Protocols. Tags: Chronic Lyme disease, Neurological Lyme disease, syphilis. Comments: 3

Dr.Amiram Katz has been treating patients with persistent neurological symptoms with infusions of immunoglobulin (in appropriate medical cases) and finding remarkable success.

Dr. Wilner reported in Doctor’s Guide Peer Review that all patients were treated with immunoglobulin for at least 6 months, and that after the treatment 100% of his patients showed improvement.

Posted on May 3rd, 2009 under Chronic Lyme Disease, Lyme News, Neurological Lyme disease, Research and Development, Treatment Protocols. Tags: curing neurological Lyme disease, Immunoglobulin treatment for neurological Lyme disease, Neurological Lyme disease, political progress with chronic Lyme disease. Comments: 4

“Patients are reporting that they have more energy, less pain and a clearing of mental confusion in the first few days of using nattokinase!” Patricia Kane, PhD tells of her experience using nattokinase with chronic diseases.

Posted on April 28th, 2009 under Chronic Lyme Disease, Coping with Lyme Disease, Lyme News, Neurological Lyme disease, Personal stories, Product Reviews, Research and Development, Symptoms, Treatment Protocols. Tags: Chronic Lyme disease, nattokinase, Neurological Lyme disease. Comments: 4

It is so difficult to read articles about Lyme disease - especially chronic Lyme or neurological Lyme when it is written by someone who has never experienced it.  This medical journalist, and senior editor at Discover magazine Pamela Weintraub has experienced Lyme disease herself, and also her husband and children!  Read her story here.
You will [...]

Posted on January 4th, 2009 under Neurological Lyme disease, Personal stories. Tags: Chronic Lyme disease, Neurological Lyme disease. Comments: 1

If you have had Lyme for more than a few months it is very likely that you do.  There is a gaping hole in scientific reporting about the dangers, symptoms and treatment for neurological Lyme which is why it is so refreshing to see the year end with a hard-hitting honest report on neurological Lyme [...]

Posted on December 31st, 2008 under Chronic Lyme Disease, Great Imitator, Neurological Lyme disease, Personal stories. Tags: Chronic Lyme disease, Great Imitator, Neurological Lyme disease. Comments: 3

On those bad days… the ones where you feel so alone and so empty…it is so important to reach out to the greater Lyme community through blogs or forums. It really help to have friends (even if they are new friend) who truly understand what you are going through.
So, don’t be shy. Take the chance, [...]

Posted on October 2nd, 2008 under Chronic Lyme Disease, Coping with Lyme Disease. Tags: Amy Tan with Lyme Disease, Celebrities with Lyme Disease, Chronic Lyme disease, Neurological Lyme disease. Comments: 3