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Panic Attacks May Be An Indication Of Lyme Disease by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

1 Comment Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease FROM NUTRITION HEALTH REVIEW Special report:LYME DISEASE, A SUBURBAN MENACE Copyright (c) 2002 ProQuest Information and Learning. All rights reserved. Copyright Vegetus Publ ... Read on »

Panic Attacks Can Alert Psychiatrists To Suspect Lyme Encephalopathy by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease In a Pennsylvania psychiatric office within a mid-winter, 1999 ten-week span, three nurses individually presented with severe panic attacks. Previously "nerveless", they sudd ... Read on »

Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

1 Comment Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease RLS ( Psychiatric Times June, July) is indeed a major physical symptom that patients often won't volunteer to talk about, even to their psychiatrists, because their symptoms h ... Read on »

The Living Slide Show by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease "Here it comes, here it comes, oh boy it's starting now." What caused this daily prediction was what I called a "wave" of symptoms which put me into utter misery. My ears ra ... Read on »

Kaleidoscope Syndrome by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease As a new-comer to the experience, do you recall your first glance through a kaleidoscope, when you were amazed by the uniqueness of its beauty and the pattern? And then, sudd ... Read on »

Restless Leg Syndrome As A Marker For Unsuspected Chronic Lyme Disease by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Objectives: Restless Legs Syndrome is characterized by a torturous sense of needing to move the reclining leg--a feeling that can not be denied by the sufferer. As it was mor ... Read on »

First Symptoms Of Chronic Lyme Disease Often Are Psychiatric In Nature by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Objectives: Five patients who sought help for major personality changes and who later reported physical symptoms were selected from an adult psychiatry private practice near P ... Read on »

Treatment Of The 'TIC-SIBS' Syndrome Of Tick-Bourne Diseases by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Objectives: There are geographic areas in which Lyme spirochetes, ehrlichiosis rickettsii, viruses, and the parasite, babesia, form a family of pathogens which are injected in ... Read on »

Two Cases Of Lyme Disease-Associated Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Lyme Disease Foundation's XV International Conference on Lyme disease and other Tick-borne Disorders Farmington CT April 6-7, 2002 TWO CASES OF LYME DISEASE-ASSOCIATED OBSE ... Read on »

Bizarre Symptoms by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Virginia T. Sherr, M.D. 47 Crescent Drive Holland, Pa. 18966 I cannot ignore in my work an epidemic of bizarre neurological soft signs highlighted by acute increases ... Read on »

In Defense Of Zebras by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Spotlight On Lyme DiseaseBy Virginia SherrSometimes, when physicians hear that there may be a tick-borne cause for the mental symptoms of one of their patients, it prompts a l ... Read on »

How Lyme Disease Saved My Life by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease By Virginia T. SherrWhen Lyme disease saved me, I had no clue that anything was really wrong with me, except there were some weird things that kept happening. For one thing, a ... Read on »

A Tangled Web Unique Diagnostic Abilities Of The Lyme Patient's Unconscious Mind? by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Virginia T. Sherr, M.D."Huge! Grotesque! A giant spider poised near the doorway - threatening me - cutting off all escape. I wake in a fearful sweat.""A gigantic spider - hor ... Read on »

Mea (non) Culpa by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease The Lyme Times Volume 28 http://lymetimes.org/archives/LT28.PDFby Virginia Sherr, M.D.Now that my "index of suspicion" has been raised, I sometimes feel anguish over missed c ... Read on »

A Sign Of Memory Loss by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease The Lyme Times Volume 29 http://lymetimes.org/archives/LT29.PDFBy Virginia T. Sherr, MDThe sign display artist and business owner had sought psychiatric help for increasing p ... Read on »

All-Overish-ness by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease The Lyme Times Volume 30 Front Lines http://lymetimes.org/archives/LT30.PDFby Virginia Sherr, MDDad lay in bed or was propped up in a chair. He walked in great pain, feebly ... Read on »

A Clowning Achievement by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease The Lyme Times Volume 30 http://lymetimes.org/archives/LT31.PDFby Virginia SherrThe woman sitting with me one day in 1996 was outwardly a picture of youthful haute couture. ... Read on »

The Pillaging Of Personalities: Our Lost Kids Are Being Highjacked By Spirochetes by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease The Lyme Times Volume 32 http://lymetimes.org/archives/LT32.PDFby Virginia T. Sherr, MDOpening the door of my office one day in May 2001, I stepped back in surprise. The teen ... Read on »

The Four-Handled Cup by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease The Lyme Times Volume 33 http://lymetimes.org/archives/LT33.PDFby Virginia T. Sherr, MDJoanne looked at me in utter anguish. "I've 'lost it.' You have to help me." My mild at ... Read on »

Musical Hallucinations: Strike Out The Band - Please! by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease The Lyme Times Volume 34 http://lymetimes.org/archives/LT34.PDFBy Virginia T. Sherr, M.D.Miriam's feminine skills and unfailing sensual radar led to glorious friendships. Sh ... Read on »

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