Dear Lyme Disease,
Dear Lyme disease, I have tried, unsuccessfully, for the past 9 months to “oblige” you. I’ve adjusted to the crap you’ve done to my body. I can’t dance all night now. I couldn’t dance all night...
View ArticleSo Much To Say
So Much To Say happens to be one of my favorite Dave Matthews songs, incidentally. Beyond a great tune, it’s also what’s in my head tonight. I feel like I took a Ritalin about 35 minutes ago, and...
View ArticleSo This Is It?
Today has been anything but good. It hasn’t been bad though either. I had a bad night of trying to sleep, and my bladder (and an annoying cat) made it hard to get any quality sleep after about 6 this...
View ArticleHealing, One Lesson At A Time
My thinker appears to be broken. Well not really broken, as much as sprained. Maybe it’s the rain, the wind that has been howling through the Hudson Valley all day. Maybe it’s just too late in the...
View ArticleOne Year Sick…Now What?
Hello everyone, and welcome to my first official post of my second official year of being debilitated by Lyme disease. Some people reading this may be people who I don’t talk to regularly, or that...
View ArticleInvisible Illness Week Questionaire (Re-Post)
June 6th is Invisible Illness Awareness Day. I am re-posting something I had written last September in response to living with an invisible illness. I thought today a good day to share it. Please...
View ArticleIf A Tree Falls In The Forest And I’m In Bed Suffering, Do I Care If Anyone...
It’s been quite a while since I’ve written anything on here, other than sharing information about the Holiday Bazaar, Lyme support groups etc. I feel like everyone just knows what’s going on because...
View ArticleBabesia
Babesiosis is an infection caused by a malaria-like parasite, also called a “piroplasm,” that infects red blood cells. Babesia microti is believed to be the most common piroplasm infecting humans, but...
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