I'd be curious to see how that might work out for you. :rolleyes:
Well, although not a direct test, an IgM positive WB within 30 days or so of a tick bite would be highly suggestive of an active early...
Disequilibrium and/or ataxia a cause of OI...? Wouldn't "component" be more apt?
I am a little puzzled by this observation. First, the wording throws me a bit. Are you saying ME is not due to a problem with the muscles? Second,...
Strange variations in California, especially with babesia, but CA is a documented hotspot for Lyme and Company. Why any doctor would...
I test positive for Bartonella antibodies, and I get rashes on and off - but I cannot say for sure if they are from Bartonella. What I can say is...
Clinicians. :) None of them knows noth'n. They help legitimize us, yes, and that is huge and amounts to a debt we can likely never repay. But,...
So, teachable moments with peers, yes?
Floroquinolines and such... I think this is a good warning per se, but I am not sure how the proclamation against antibiotics in general plays...
Reading this, I could not help but wonder if the new IDSA Lyme Guidelines were due out soon or something... How is a doctor from Idaho qualified...
All of which, I suspect, is incidental to what Wormser is trying to do - which I imagine includes saving foolish patients who only think they are...
"However, chronic fatigue syndrome and medically unexplained subjective symptoms are now increasingly referred to as Lyme disease..." I doubt...
I'm not sure what this means. Lyme disease is an infection of Bb - period. I think there are many Lyme patients, myself included, that would...
Notice the MUS reference. There is a federal Lyme working group that has been convening for the past few months. As I understand it, this...
Hmmm, me, too. Macrocytic anemia. Low platelets as well. Interesting that you also had vestibular issues.
I believe there is an MS school of thought that holds infectious diseases may be at play - and in fact that school is growing - but perhaps not.
Or Falsely. I think "falsely" connotes something a little more sinister and deliberate...
I cannot speak to whether bias is inevitable in RCTs, but I believe it does happen and is easy to do. All one has to do is manipulate or define a...
"NIH representatives have presented at many ME/CFS-related conferences and meetings, including the annual Sleep Conference in 2017." :cautious:
No, I wouldn't, and I've experience with government medical sleuths. The concept of persistent infection doesn't seem popular in Bethesda or...
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