Rising from the Ruins — an update

Last year I started a fundraising campaign for my future treatments. At the time, I had no idea what exactly to expect, so sharing that request publicly filled me with fear. Asking for help was not easy for me. I had never been in such a situation before, and I…

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Lyme Disease – The Illness That Isn’t What It Seems

Lyme disease is caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium, typically transmitted through infected ticks. But that’s just the surface. Lyme isn’t merely a tick-borne illness that can be resolved with a short round of antibiotics. There are two distinct forms: acute and chronic, and the disease is multisystemic — meaning…

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