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Dr. Daniel Cameron

Dr. Daniel Cameron
Brain Zaps and Internal Vibrations in Lyme Disease

Why do I get brain zaps or internal vibrations in Lyme

The electrical jolts started without warning. Every few minutes, Lisa felt a sudden shock run through her head, like a live wire had touched her brain. The sensation would shoot down her spine, leaving her briefly disoriented, as if her nervous system had misfired. “It feels like my brain is short-circuiting,” she told her doctor. […]

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Can Lyme Disease Cause Bladder Pain or Urgency?

Can Lyme Disease Cause Bladder Pain or Urgency?

When Bladder Symptoms Don’t Make Sense Many patients come to me after months of bladder discomfort that no one can explain. They describe pelvic pressure, burning, or an overwhelming urge to urinate — yet every culture, scan, and exam has been normal. They tell me things like, “My bladder feels inflamed,” or, “It’s like interstitial

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Post-Exertional Malaise in Lyme Disease: Why Pacing Matters

Post-Exertional Malaise in Lyme Disease: Why Pacing Matters

Someof my patients recovering from Lyme disease describe a familiar pattern: they finally feel well enough to be active—maybe a short walk, a trip to the grocery store, an hour of work—then crash. The next day, fatigue deepens, pain flares, and concentration fades. This isn’t ordinary tiredness. It’s post-exertional malaise in Lyme disease (PEM)—a delayed

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Why Lyme Symptoms Get Worse During Your Period

Why Lyme Symptoms Get Worse During Your Period

When Lyme Symptoms Worsen During Your Period Many women tell me the same thing: their Lyme symptoms get worse during their period, often in the exact same window every month. Fatigue deepens. Pain sharpens. Dizziness, palpitations, and air hunger return. What should be a predictable cycle becomes a predictable crash. Many women don’t realize that

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Why Lyme Disease Causes Heat and Cold Intolerance

Why Lyme Disease Causes Heat and Cold Intolerance

When Your Body Stops Regulating Temperature Normally Many patients with Lyme disease describe something they never struggled with before: they suddenly can’t tolerate heat or cold. They walk into a warm room and feel flushed or dizzy. A mild chill hits them and their body reacts as if winter has arrived. Some swing from sweating

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Lyme Disease Was Mistaken for Child Abuse:

Lyme Disease Was Mistaken for Child Abuse: A Commentary

When Lyme Disease Mistaken for Child Abuse Sets a Crisis in Motion Some medical cases stay with us long after we read them. One such case—published by Pan and colleagues in 2021—still stands out for how quickly Lyme disease mistaken for child abuse escalated into a family crisis. The case involved a toddler brought to

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Night Sweats from Babesia: An Overlooked Lyme Symptom

Night Sweats: An Overlooked Symptom of Babesia

A 42-year-old man came to me after months of waking drenched in sweat — classic night sweats from Babesia, though no one had considered it. He’d been told it was anxiety, hormones, or medication — anything but infection. Being told “That’s not from Babesia” is more than misinformation — it’s a dismissal that can delay

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When Lyme Disease Makes Driving Difficult

When Lyme Disease Makes Driving Difficult

When the Road Stops Feeling Safe For many patients, the realization hits suddenly — you’re behind the wheel, and something feels off.The light changes, but your reaction time is slower. A familiar route looks disorienting. You miss a turn, or your vision blurs for a few seconds. These aren’t just “bad driving days.” For some

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