I was misdiagnosed with “chronic Lyme” by a quack doctor… but I am chronically ill
I became obsessed with my identity as a chronic Lyme patient.
Because patients deserve better
I became obsessed with my identity as a chronic Lyme patient.
A young woman’s horrific saga ends in the loss of an organ
Local news exposes a shady operation
Another doctor becomes obsessed with Lyme disease
A dangerous consequence of chronic Lyme quackery.
$5 million spent on treatments, according to US Weekly
But the group changed its mind!
Stopping the “Lyme warrior” hogwash was life changing.
“Thankfully, I’m not an idiot.”
A story about unnecessary anxiety about Lyme disease, from the Netherlands.
Had ik in chronische Lyme gelooft, dan was het slecht afgelopen.
Why every chronic Lyme story needs to be questioned
The story of one patient who believed she had chronic Lyme disease.
Chronic Lyme treatments can kill
Stories worth reading
They changed their minds with science!
Children are particularly vulnerable to quack diagnoses and treatments.
The California Medical Board details apparent horrific treatment of three patients, including a teenager. But the doctor received a slap on the wrist.
“Most of the things I was taught by the chronic Lyme community and by online groups later turned out to be false.”
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself – and you are the easiest person to fool.