Dr. Daniel Cameron

Living With Lyme Disease: Is Recovery Possible? Is recovery from Lyme disease possible? Yes. Many patients recover fully—especially with early treatment—while others improve gradually, even after long-term symptoms. Quick Answer: Recovery from Lyme disease is possible, though it may take time and often requires individualized care, particularly in persistent or late-stage cases. Patients often ask: […]

Panic Attack Without Anxiety: When the Body Reacts First A woman with post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS) underwent routine dental extraction of four molars. Despite an uneventful surgery and aggressive multimodal pain management, the procedure triggered severe, widespread full-body pain that required ICU admission. Lim from the University of California in San Francisco documented this

Why Doctors Dismiss Chronic Lyme Disease If you have been told your persistent symptoms are “all in your head,” that “Lyme disease doesn’t last that long,” or that you simply need to “accept” your diagnosis of post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS) and move on—you are not imagining the dismissal you are experiencing. Over 37 years

Exercise and Physical Activity During Lyme Disease Recovery “Should I push through and exercise, or will it set me back?” It’s one of the most confusing questions in Lyme disease recovery. Some patients are told “exercise will help you feel better”—only to crash for days after a short walk. Others are told “you just need

How Long Does Lyme Disease Last? Duration by Stage After 37 years treating Lyme disease, I’ve seen patients recover in weeks and others struggle for years. “How long will I be sick?” is the first question patients ask after diagnosis. Some are told they’ll recover in a few weeks with antibiotics. Others watch months turn

How I Became a Lyme Disease Doctor How did I become a Lyme disease doctor? It’s a question I’m asked often, and the honest answer is that medicine—let alone Lyme disease—was not my original plan. I didn’t set out to become a physician. And I certainly didn’t imagine that Lyme disease would become the focus