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Christmas Shopping Made Easy! by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Now that I am feeling well enough to work again I have produced enough work to put on Etsy. You can now purchase my silk scarves, ties, limited edition prints, paintings on si ... Read on »
Two Charity Aucions I have donated to by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease It feels really good to be back to work in my studio and to be producing new work. I recently donated some of my artwork to 2 different auctions. Auction nuumber 1: I have d ... Read on »
Letter to a Friend by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease A friend wrote me and asked me how I cope and stay so positive (which I don't always manage to do) and I answered her in the letter below. I will share it here in hopes that i ... Read on »
Severe Pain Flare Up but Feeling Gratitude by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease I have been back on the Ceftin for a little over a week after being off of it for 3 weeks due to a dye off reaction that was to strong. Now that I am back on my pain level is ... Read on »
How to Be a Fabulous Friend to Those with Illness by Linda M. Patient Expert 1 Comment Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease How to Be a Fabulous Friend to Those with Illness September 16, 2009 1 in 2 Americans (133 million) live with chronic illness and conditions such as arthritis, multiple scle ... Read on »
Pam Weintraub's new Epilogue and ongoing struggles with Lyme by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease CURE UNKNOWN 2009 UPDATE:THE EPILOGUE 1.1by Pamela Weintraub I write this note from the stoop of my walk-up in downtown Brooklyn. We live one flight up in a cramped, pricey wa ... Read on »
HLA-1 Lyme Triggered Autoimmune Illness by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease The genetic tests my Dr ran finally came back and although we had hoped for better news it turns out I do have the HLA (human leukocyte antigen) type 01 which is a type associ ... Read on »
2 E/R Visits by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Well is has been a hectic few weeks here in the Marcille household. Don was sent to the ER with some severe cognitive problems which at first glance appeared to be a brain inj ... Read on »
300,000 cases of Lyme per Year Reports Fox by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease PvTnetTV August 01, 2009 She's paralyzed from the waist down and her hands have grown limp. Howell didn't know she had the illness until blood tests came back positive. This, ... Read on »
Our Dog Bibo's Lyme is back by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Our dog Bilbo has had a relapse of his Lyme disease. They think he now has neuro lyme. We are pretty sure he has gone deaf overnight. The poor little guy was so terribly sick ... Read on »
Still Struggling by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease I still have not gotten back to that painting I am working on for the gallery downtown. I restarted treatment and had a really bad dye off reaction so my Dr stopped the meds b ... Read on »
LAAP Has an New Interactive Web Site! by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Come visit the new Lyme Awareness Art Project’s (LAAP) new social networking interactive website. You can upload photos, artwork, poetry, music, videos and more. You can ... Read on »
Still Feeling Crummy by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Well I am still off abx and my gut is still a wreak. My LLMD has pushed up my probiotics to 8 a day. Still have to wait until my gut settles down before I can restart the abx. ... Read on »
Chills, Fever, Repeat. Herxheimer Reaction by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Nobody said it was going to be easy for those of us that have disseminated Lyme once we begin or even re-start treatment. You can have your mind all prepared intellectually fo ... Read on »
Conflicts Of Interest In IDSA Treatment Guidelines by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Watch the IDSA Lyme Guidelines Hearings live today at:http://www.idsociety.org/Content.aspx?id=15026Pam Weintraub author of Cure Unknown, is Twittering about the IDSA Lyme Hea ... Read on »
Miles ahead from where I began! by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease It has been a long time since I have posted anything about my own personal battle with Lyme on my blog because every time I posted about the vitamins I was taking, what altern ... Read on »
Kim Decicco hosts Lyme Event in Bristol, VT by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Kim Decicco is a special and talented young woman. She has organized the whole Illuminating Lyme event that is being held in Bristol, VT on Friday May 29th from 6-8pm at the T ... Read on »
Illuminating Lyme: Art Show, LAAP Poetry & Lyme Movie by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Illuminating Lymeat Terasem Galleria- 17 Prince Lane, Bristol VT An evening focused on awareness: Art, food, drinks, poetry from the Lyme Awareness Art Project (LAAP) and a m ... Read on »
God Has Not Forgotten Us by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Someone called me an Angel today. The truth is I am scared a lot! I feel like giving up a lot! And I think God/Divine/Universe has forgotten me a lot! But my soul always re-m ... Read on »
Update on Diane Rehm Show on Lyme on NPR by Linda M. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Diane's show website lists the show as being at 11:00 and Pam's Lists the show as being at 10:00 so you may want to check in at 10:00 just to be sure and if it is not on then ... Read on »