Author Archives: Lyme Chick

I wish I had an incredible cure for migraines… but in the meantime, lets take a poll.

I’m starting a tradition here at LymeChick! Mondays are now Poll day’s. Poll’s are helpful in gathering info and I also think it’s a fantastic way for all of us to see how common our symptoms are within this Lyme … Continue reading →

The lovely wellsphere site had a fabulous idea of the ‘This is Me’ video contest for the month of September, asking patients affected with any health issues to post videos explaining their health journey and what it’s like living with their … Continue reading →

I came across an article from iVillage the other day for 20 natural pain remedies from the kitchen- listing foods we’re all familiar with but I often overlook their medicinal properties. Until recently, since I’ve started exploring nutrition and its incredible … Continue reading →

I haven’t written for an embarrassingly lengthy period of time.  The main reason being, my recent gallbladder issue and surgery, has taken me much longer than I anticipated to recover from. And because I’ve discovered how common gallbladder issues are … Continue reading →

Happy Valentines Day! ♡ I love valentine’s day. Chocolate, roses, pretty colors. Today’s extra special though, because I get to announce the winners the Lyme Chick Photography Contest! Scroll down to meet and congratulate the winners! Thank you for entering … Continue reading →

The past 2 months I’ve been steadily spiraling downward.  I’d been experimenting with different doses and regimens. Minocylcine, Plaquenil, Zithromax, Tindamax. My LLMD’s approach was to hit Lyme and my all the various co-infections hard. The only problem being that … Continue reading →

1/1/11 This seems like as good a date as ever to start fresh! I am so excited to say goodbye to 2010 and hello to a brand new year of health, happiness, and hopefully, if I’m successful with treatment, a … Continue reading →

Over the holiday’s I’ve been trying to think of a fun way to give to the Lyme community. I wanted to come up with a exciting way to make some money for the Turn the Corner Foundation, that was artistic … Continue reading →

For a year straight now I’ve been on antibiotics of some kind to treat Lyme and co-infections. In the beginning of the year it was Doxycycline, Ketek, and Mepron. Then Bicillin shots for 5 months, then Rocephin IV, then Ceftin … Continue reading →