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“Biotics”
Stumbled upon this picture randomly and thought it was funny “My Gut, My Choice” Filed under: Healthcare, My Life with Lyme, Quotes Tagged: antibiotics, health, medicine, Opinion, probiotics
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Fail Better
I can only regret one thing in life- never knowing what could have been. I’ve taken many chances- tried over hundreds of antibiotics, medications & supplements, saw hundreds of doctors (and more to...
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The answer is (sometimes) right in front of you
I sometimes like to get lost in those “fairy tale” sort of movies- you know, the predictable sort of ones; boy (or girl) is love with a girl (or guy), who doesn’t notice them, but by the end of the...
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Help Fight Lyme Info Cards
“Fight Lyme” Info Cards! Filed under: Fundraising, Healthcare, Help!, My Life with Lyme, Understanding Lyme Tagged: antibiotics, arthritis, But you don't look sick, chronic illness, community, Fight...
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“It’s like losing your life while you’re still alive”
After 70 posts, I still am searching for the words to explain what it is like to live with Lyme disease. While there is no simple answer to describing what it’s like, this quote expresses how I truly...
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“Post-Lyme-Tick Fairy Tales”
Filed under: My Life with Lyme, Quotes, Random Tagged: antibiotics, Humor, Lyme Disease, medicine, mental-health, quotes, Ticks
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Why I started a blog/What is Lyme?
I’ve been writing for 5 months now and realized, I’ve forgotten to talk about to some very important, essential things. Why did I start writing this blog? This answer is quite simple. Odds are, you...
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Lyme Disease Protest Video (UK)
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month and protests are taking place all over the world. At times, it is kind of comforting to know that I’m not alone in this fight, but watching this video breaks my...
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Sylvester
I love my cat Sylvester very, very much. I love all my pets and would adopt more if I could handle the responsibility and afford it! Sylvester means a lot to me. After one semester at college I had to...
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“Norwood blogger helps spread the word about Lyme disease”
I’ve been feeling pretty down the past few days, but today, things have made a 180, and no one is going to bring me down! I am featured in today’s Northern Valley Suburbanite and online at...
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Lyme in the News
It can be hard keeping track of the news- especially when it comes to Lyme disease & other tick-borne illnesses! So, I’ve started keeping track of these news articles, putting them all in one place...
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I think I was bit by a tick, now what?
The one question I’m often asked is, I was bitten by a tick. (or might have been) What do I do? First, as hard as it may seem- DO NOT PANIC! But don’t ignore it either! You are aware that you may have...
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A Sunday Afternoon
It’s a typical Sunday afternoon for me- I haven’t done much since I’m too tired..and here I still am in bed. I’ve been thinking a lot about where I’m going in life…and I guess I just needed to say it...
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“Resources for Lymies- Part 2″ (Lyme Chat: 10-13-2013)
Happy Monday everyone! Here are the questions from last nights Lyme Chat, along with my responses & others I’ve collected from fellow Lymies! Be sure to check out “Resources for Lymies- Part 1″...
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‘The Global Search for Education’
Thank you C.M. Rubin for writing & researching “Ticks” for your global series, featured in The Huffington Post, “The Global Search for Education.” – Thank you for spreading awareness and bringing...
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Lyme Chat: 10-20-2013 ‘Symptoms-Part 1′
Yesterdays Lyme Chat, as well as this Sunday’s chat on October 27th (8pm EST/5pm PT), the topic being discussed is ‘symptoms’ ‘Symptoms’ I know is a broad topic, so if you have any suggestions as to...
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My Story (Long Version)
When you’ve been fighting Lyme disease for over a decade, there’s a lot to tell; here is the long version of my story… My name is Stacie Van Brandenburg and I am twenty-four years old. When I was 12,...
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“30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know”
The month of September is Invisible Illness Awareness Month and one week out of the month is Invisible Illness Awareness Week! Yes, I am aware it is now November, but I wanted to share this with you!...
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Lyme Chat: 11-3-2013
Goodbye October, Hello November 5 Tips to ‘Fall Back’ From Daylight Saving Time Time to Move On? The Case Against Daylight Saving Time I hope you all enjoyed the extra hour of sleep! I know for many,...
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Scars
“It has been said, ‘time heals all wounds.’ I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.” – Rose...
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