Lyme Disease
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This page features Lyme disease updates from Dr. Daniel Cameron’s Facebook posts, including clinical insights, research highlights, and patient-focused education.
Quick Answer: These posts share updates on Lyme disease symptoms, testing challenges, and treatment approaches.
Clinical Insight: Social media allows timely discussion of emerging research and clinical patterns seen in practice.
For a structured overview, visit the Lyme Disease Symptoms Guide.
Babesiosis can cause severe fatigue.
Because Babesia parasites infect and destroy red blood cells, it’s tempting to assume that the exhaustion is simply caused by anemia.
But anemia may not tell the whole story.
READ: What else may contribute to fatigue in babesiosis? ... See MoreSee Less
Is Anemia the Only Reason Babesiosis Makes You Tired?
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Babesiosis can cause anemia and fatigue, but fatigue may persist even when anemia is not severe. Here’s what we know.2 CommentsComment on Facebook
Researchers analyzed 10 years of data from 253 Lyme disease patients collected between 2014 and 2023. Participants lived in Long Island, NY and Wisconsin.
At their 3-month follow-up, 1 in 5 patients reported ongoing symptoms.
What were the top persistent symptoms? READ MORE to find out. ... See MoreSee Less
1 in 5 Had Symptoms After Early Lyme Treatment
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About 1 in 5 patients reported ongoing symptoms 3 months after early Lyme treatment, including fatigue and joint pain.3 CommentsComment on Facebook
New survey sheds light on the realities of alpha-gal syndrome | LymeDisease.org ... See MoreSee Less
New survey sheds light on the realities of alpha-gal syndrome | LymeDisease.org
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Tick-borne Conditions United recently conducted a large survey on alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), gathering insights from more than 3,400 people living with the0 CommentsComment on Facebook
In Lyme carditis, Lyme disease may primarily affect the heart’s electrical conduction system without causing significant structural changes or impaired ventricular function.
That means a patient can have a normal echocardiogram while still having important electrical conduction abnormalities, such as AV block. ... See MoreSee Less
Can an Echocardiogram Be Normal in Lyme Carditis?
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An echocardiogram can be normal in Lyme carditis because heart block affects electrical conduction, which is evaluated by an ECG.1 CommentsComment on Facebook
Have you experienced neck pain from Lyme disease?
Neck pain and stiffness can be one of the symptoms associated with Lyme disease. But what causes it? ... See MoreSee Less
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When should you call a doctor after a tick bite?
The answer depends on what happened during the exposure and what happens afterward. ... See MoreSee Less
When Should You Call a Doctor After a Tick Bite?
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When should you call a doctor after a tick bite? Learn when to monitor, contact your doctor, seek prompt care, or get emergency help.1 CommentsComment on Facebook
Why is POTS often missed or misdiagnosed?
A patient may spend months or even years trying to understand why standing makes them feel sick. They may describe a racing heart, dizziness, weakness, fatigue, brain fog, nausea, exercise intolerance, or a feeling that they might faint.
Read more: danielcameronmd.com/why-is-pots-so-often-missed-or-misdiagnosed/ ... See MoreSee Less
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A new study analyzing U.S. blood donor plasma over two decades found a subtle, steady increase in Bourbon virus neutralizing antibodies.
What does this mean? This data reflects exposure, not active illness.
While confirmed cases remain extremely rare, researchers believe the virus is underrecognized because most people experience only mild or non-specific symptoms.
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Newer Lyme disease tests are getting better at catching early cases, but they still can't tell the difference between a current infection and an old one.
Antibody tests just show history, not what's happening right now. ... See MoreSee Less
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