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Lyme Science Blog

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.

Lyme Rash Misdiagnosis: Not Every Rash Is a Bull’s-Eye
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Lyme Rash Misdiagnosis: Not Always a Bull’s-Eye

Why Lyme Rash Misdiagnosis Happens When most people hear “Lyme disease,” they imagine the classic bull’s-eye (erythema migrans) rash. In
Spinal Taps for Lyme Disease: Do You Really Need One?
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Spinal Taps for Lyme Disease: Do You Really Need One?

Spinal Taps: A troubling trend I’ve noticed a troubling trend in Lyme disease care. Some patients are being told they
Lyme disease and working sick
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Lyme disease and working sick

The Reality of Working Sick with Lyme Disease Struggling with Lyme disease and working sick is an all-too-common scenario for
Chronic Lyme Disease Pain
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Chronic Lyme Disease Pain

A new study has revealed alarming trends in chronic pain across America — prevalence jumped from 21% in 2019 to
Can You Heal From Lyme Disease?
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Can You Heal From Lyme Disease?

Patient: “Doctor, can you heal from Lyme disease—or is this something I’ll live with forever?”Dr. Cameron: “You can heal. But
Do You Have Lyme Disease for Life?
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Do You Have Lyme Disease for Life?

Patient: “Doctor, do I have Lyme disease for life? Am I stuck with this forever?”Dr. Cameron: “That’s a question I
Persistent Infection Lyme Disease Overlooked in Gastroparesis Report
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Lyme Disease Overlooked in Gastroparesis Patient

In their article, “Unique Case of Gastroparesis in a Chronic Lyme Disease Patient,” Qasawa et al. discuss the case of
How Do You Know If You Have Lyme Disease? Key Signs
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How Do You Know If You Have Lyme Disease? Key Signs

Patients often ask me: How do you know if you have Lyme disease? Although there is no single sign or
Lyme Disease Racial Disparities: Missed Diagnoses
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Lyme Disease Racial Disparities: Missed Diagnoses

A major new study analyzing more than 168,000 Lyme disease cases has uncovered troubling disparities in diagnosis and outcomes across