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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.

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Why are the Holidays Especially Hard When You Have Lyme Disease?

For many people, the holidays are about comfort food, celebration, and gathering around the table. But if you’re living with
How Do I Parent or Work With Lyme Disease? When Survival Becomes the Job
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How Do I Parent or Work With Lyme Disease? When Survival Becomes the Job

The Question Patients Ask in a Whisper: How Do I Parent or Work With Lyme Disease? For many people wondering
When Vision Lingers: Understanding Palinopsia and Repeating Images
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When Vision Lingers: Understanding Palinopsia and Repeating Images

When Vision Doesn’t Let Go Some patients notice that an image disappears, but their vision does not fully reset. Lights
Spinal Tap Leak and Lyme Disease: Worse After Testing
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Spinal Tap Leak and Lyme Disease: Worse After Testing

When Lyme Symptoms Worsen After a Spinal Tap Lumbar puncture is sometimes performed in patients with suspected neurologic Lyme disease
Visual Snow Syndrome: When the World Looks Like Static
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Visual Snow Syndrome: When the World Looks Like Static

Visual snow syndrome is a neurologic condition in which people see constant visual static—often described as television-like noise—despite normal eye
Can a tick bite make me sick years later?
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Can a tick bite make me sick years later?

Can a tick bite make me sick years later? This is one of the most common — and most difficult
Is This Neuropathy or Small Fiber Involvement in Lyme Disease?
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Could Lyme disease be causing neuropathy?

Could Lyme disease be causing neuropathy? This question arises when burning, tingling, buzzing, or pressure appears in one area, fades,
Why Does Lyme Disease Mimic MS or Fibromyalgia?
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Why Does Lyme Disease Mimic MS or Fibromyalgia?

Why Does Lyme Disease Mimic MS or Fibromyalgia? Patients often ask this after years of neurologic symptoms, pain, and fatigue
Why Do I Look Normal but Feel So Sick?
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Why Do I Look Normal but Feel So Sick?

Why do I look normal but feel so sick? Patients with Lyme disease often ask this question when they look