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Dr. Daniel Cameron, MD, MPH, is a nationally recognized leader for his expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. His weekly Lyme Disease Science blog features articles covering the latest research, insights and case reviews.

Alpha-gal Syndrome: A Tick-Borne Allergy That Does Not Cause Chronic Illness
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Alpha-gal Syndrome: A Tick-Borne Allergy That Does Not Cause Chronic Illness

What Is Alpha-gal Syndrome? Many patients diagnosed with alpha-gal syndrome immediately worry they have developed another chronic illness. That fear
Immune Dysregulation and Neuroinflammation in Lyme Disease
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Immune Dysregulation in Lyme Disease

Many patients with Lyme disease experience persistent symptoms due to immune dysregulation in Lyme disease, even long after the initial
Gastrointestinal Dysregulation in Lyme Disease
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Gastrointestinal Dysregulation in Lyme Disease

If your digestion has slowed and nothing seems to help, you’re not alone. Many patients with Lyme disease develop gastrointestinal
Brain Fog and Cognitive Dysfunction in Lyme Disease
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Brain Fog and Cognitive Dysfunction in Lyme Disease

Many patients with Lyme disease describe a frustrating and often frightening experience: they can no longer think the way they
Why Constipation Is Common in Lyme Disease
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Why Constipation Is Common in Lyme Disease

If your digestion has slowed and nothing seems to help, you’re not alone Constipation is a common and often frustrating
Why Patients With Lyme Disease Feel Exhausted Despite Sleeping
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Why Patients With Lyme Disease Feel Exhausted Despite Sleeping

Exhausted despite sleeping in Lyme disease Many patients with Lyme disease describe the same experience: they sleep through the night
Understanding Central Sensitization in Lyme Disease
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Pain Processing and Central Sensitization in Lyme Disease

When Pain Persists Beyond Infection Some patients with Lyme disease experience pain that spreads, fluctuates, or intensifies long after the
Sciatic Pain or SI Joint Dysfunction? A Common Diagnostic Trap
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Sciatic Pain vs SI Joint Dysfunction in Lyme Disease

Sciatic pain vs SI joint dysfunction is one of the most frequent—and most challenging—comparisons in patients with low back, buttock,
When Medicine Says There’s Nothing More to Do
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When Medicine Says There’s Nothing More to Do

When symptoms persist beyond what medicine can easily explain Author’s note: I wrote this because I often meet patients who