Mine was not from a tick bite, but from some unknown insect when I was on holiday in the Canaries. I'd had a nasty bite on my ankle which cleared up enough on the way home to not seek help...big mistake. Further down the line I was diagnosed with Borelliosis but which strain remains unknown...
I have contributed to a couple of threads on this site since I joined but this is by far the most relevant to me.
I have been diagnosed with a Borellia infection although the strain has not been identified. Lyme disease is Borellia burgdorferi but there are about 6 strains of Borellia that can...
No one has claimed to know the root cause to ME or the exact biochemical reactions... Lindberg
This is the fundamental problem. I am a firm believer that ME/CFS is a symptom of another undiagnosed illness. No-one can feel that ill with nothing wrong. The tests are negative, so they are doing...
It's not so much that the NSAIDs are the cause of the ME, just that in my case they allowed the borellia to proliferate. (I had a nasty bite when on holiday in the Canaries which I think was the origin of the infection) This is a spirochete bacterium which is pleomorphic so can survive within an...
I would love to be able to access this program but despite being a pharmacist, I don't qualify as I'm self-employed and not part of the UK (I'm Isle of Man which has a shared care agreement with the UK)
Hi Julia. I'm really interested in your conversation with Kitty. I realise that you have probably found your participants but I thought I would let you know of my potentially related issue.
I have a reaction to any form of anti-inflammatory. Initially, I started the ME symptoms every time I...
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