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Dr. Daniel Cameron

Board-certified physician with 38+ years specializing in Lyme disease and tick-borne illnesses. Past President of ILADS (International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society) and first author of ILADS treatment guidelines. Dr. Cameron operates a solo practice focused on patient advocacy and evidence-based Lyme disease treatment. He is the author of 1,100+ articles spanning diagnosis, treatment, co-infections, and recovery from tick-borne illnesses. His work challenges conventional approaches that often leave patients undiagnosed or undertreated, emphasizing clinical judgment over rigid adherence to testing criteria that frequently produce false negatives.

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Could Lyme Disease Be Overlooked During COVID-19?

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Could Lyme Disease Be Overlooked During COVID-19? During the COVID-19 pandemic, much of the healthcare system focused on managing the virus. Some clinicians worried that other medical conditions—including Lyme disease—might be overlooked. Cortiula and colleagues warned that the diversion of medical resources during the COVID-19 pandemic could stretch an already fragile healthcare system. The authors […]

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A 75-year-old Chinese man with a negative Lyme disease test.

When Initial Lyme Disease Tests Are Negative

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When Initial Testing Misses Lyme Disease I will be discussing a 75-year-old Chinese man with a negative Lyme disease test. How often have doctors dismissed Lyme disease if the screening tests are negative? By Dr. Daniel Cameron Lamichhane and colleagues first discussed this case in the journal Case Reports in Infectious Diseases in 2018. A

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Lyme Disease Patients and COVID-19 Risk

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Lyme Disease Patients and COVID-19 Risk During the COVID-19 pandemic, many patients with chronic illnesses wondered whether their condition might increase the risk of severe infection. Early reports suggested that the COVID-19 virus could be more severe in individuals with underlying medical conditions. A nationwide analysis of 1,590 COVID-19 cases in China found that approximately

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Lyme Carditis: Severe Heart Rhythm Disturbance in a Teen

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Lyme Carditis in a Teen: Severe Cardiac Lyme Disease In this Inside Lyme Podcast, I discuss a dramatic case of Lyme carditis in a 15-year-old boy whose infection caused life-threatening heart rhythm disturbances. By Dr. Daniel Cameron Nawrocki and colleagues first described this case in the Air Medical Journal in 2018. A 15-year-old boy experienced

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What Is Chronic Lyme Disease?

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What Is Chronic Lyme Disease? Chronic Lyme disease refers to a multisystem illness with persistent or recurring symptoms following infection with Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease. Shor and colleagues identified a broad range of symptoms, signs, and medical conditions present in patients with acute and chronic Lyme disease. These manifestations were observed

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Lyme Disease in the South: Four Children Infected at North Carolina Camp

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Lyme Disease Cluster at a North Carolina Camp A cluster of Lyme disease cases in children attending a wilderness camp in North Carolina highlights the growing risk of Lyme disease in the southern United States. The number of tick-borne diseases, including Lyme disease, has been steadily rising as tick populations expand into new territories. One

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A 46-year-old woman with Lyme disease and vision problems.

Lyme Disease and Vision Problems: Optic Neuritis Case

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Lyme Disease and Vision Problems: A Case of Optic Neuritis Welcome to another Inside Lyme case study. In my clinical practice, reviewing real patient cases remains one of the best ways to understand the many ways Lyme disease can present. In this episode, I discuss a 46-year-old woman who developed Lyme disease and vision problems,

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Transverse Myelitis from Lyme Disease: A Case Study

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Transverse Myelitis from Lyme Disease: A Case Study Welcome to another Inside Lyme case discussion. One of the best ways to understand Lyme disease is by reviewing real clinical cases. In this episode, I discuss a 25-year-old man who developed acute transverse myelitis associated with Lyme disease. Lyme disease can affect the nervous system in

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Acute Transverse Myelitis from Lyme Disease

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Acute Transverse Myelitis and Lyme Disease: A Case Study Dr. Cameron believes one of the best ways to understand Lyme disease is by reviewing real clinical cases. In this Inside Lyme Podcast episode, he discusses a 25-year-old man diagnosed with acute transverse myelitis associated with Lyme disease. This case was first reported by Dumic and

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