Yolanda Foster: Lyme disease has confiscated my brain
In a brave and very personal essay on her Bravo blog, the ���Real Housewives of Beverly Hills��� star, whos been battling Lyme disease for three years, shared that shes nearly lost the ability to read, write and even watch television recently. The 51.
LYME DISEASE - Scientific American
As Lyme disease spreads across the U.S., those in its path cope with a debilitating, bewildering array of maladies, misery and afflictions.
Real Housewives star battling Lyme disease: I cant read or write
Yolanda Foster, who stars in the Bravo reality show Real Housewives of Beverly Hills says her battle with Lyme disease has left her unable to read, write or watch TV. Foster revealed details about her medical condition on her Real Housewives of.
Springtime for Ticks
Do deer in the yard in winter mean tick bites in the spring? Not definitely, but be wary anyway.. Science Q&A on whether presence of deer in early spring heralds arrival of ticks later on.
Stanford Study: Ticks Carrying Lyme Disease Found.
These eight legged insects are also a known vector for carrying the pathogen that causes Lyme disease, a bacterial illness that if left untreated can lead to serious health problems. The disease has long been associated with��.
Lyme Disease Study
The Lyme Research Alliance responds to a news article, “New Infection, Not Relapse, Brings Back Lyme Symptoms, Study Says.”
Reinfection versus Relapse in Lyme Disease ��� NEJM
Lyme disease, which is caused by the tickborne spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, is increasing in frequency; it is spreading to new geographic locations, and it is a particular problem in the northeastern United States.1 Before��.
Little tick, big problems: How to avoid Lyme disease - WTOP
WASHINGTON ��� A tiny deer tick can do a lot of damage ��� with just one bite, it can transmit Lyme disease. Not all ticks are carriers, but enough are to result in roughly 30,000 reported infections each year in the United States,��.
RHOBH Yolanda Foster Admits Recent LYME DISEASE Setback Has Taken Her.
Fans of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills are aware Yolanda Foster has battled Lyme Disease for the last three years. She went undiagnosed for an entire year, and that seems to have made making a full recovery difficult. Foster seemed to be doing.
The Quest for a Lyme Vaccine
There are glimmers of hope that newer, more effective Lyme vaccines can be developed.. Editorial highlights glimmers of hope that newer, more broadly effective vaccines against Lyme disease can be developed; urges patients and physicians to press federal health officials to revisit the need for just such a vaccine.
Yolanda Foster Lyme Disease Relapses, Cant Read Or Write
The 51-year-old, who was diagnosed with Lyme disease in 2012, writes, ���I have lost the ability to read, write, or even watch TV, because I cant process information or any stimulation for that matter,��� Foster wrote. ���It feels like someone came in and.
A New Worry About Tick Bites
A potentially devastating infection caused by tick bites is showing up on the East Coast, government researchers have found.. A potentially devastating infection caused by tick bites is showing up on the East Coast, government researchers have found.
RHOBH Star Yolanda Fosters LYME DISEASE Has Robbed Her Of The Ability To.
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Yolanda Foster has been battling neurological Lyme disease for three years, but she just revealed that she relapsed last month, and it has left her unable to read or write or even watch TV. The reality star.
Predators, Prey and Lyme Disease
. Large predators like coyotes and foxes that arent typically associated with Lyme disease transmission may have a big impact on the spread of the disease.
Stephen E. Malawista, LYME DISEASE Researcher, Dies at 79
Dr. Malawista and his team were credited with defining an ailment that was causing distress in Connecticut.. Stephen Malawista, an infectious-disease researcher who orchestrated the detective work that led in the mid-1970s to the discovery of Lyme disease, dies at age 79.
Yolanda Foster: RHOBH Star Unable To Read Or Write After Lyme Disease
Yolanda Foster, 51, is finally ready to open up about her devastating struggle with Lyme disease. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star confessed her personal pain in a new blog post and revealed that she feels like someone has ���confiscated my.
RHOBHs Yolanda Foster can no longer read and write because of
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Yolanda Foster revealed in a new blog post that her battle with Lyme disease has gone from bad to worse. ���Most of you know I have been battling Lyme disease for the past three years,��� Yolanda said in her Bravo blog post.
Star Yolanda Foster -- Lyme Disease Has. - TMZ.com
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Yolanda Foster says her Lyme Disease has gotten so bad, she can no longer read or write. In a blog for���
Zeroing In on Ticks
If we cant agree on what to do about the deer, we should at least try to kill the ticks.
Battling Lyme disease symptoms | KOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI-TV.
ASHLAND, ORE. -- An Ashland teen is dealing with seizures, vertigo, fatigue, and now, hasnt been able to speak for weeks. Experts says Torrin Acker is displaying symptoms of Lyme disease, but the 16-year old hasnt��.
Efforts to Eliminate Tick-Borne Diseases
Those involved in Lyme disease research and treatment address funding issues.
Still feeling great after being bedridden with Lyme disease 1/2 a life time ago.
Twenty-five years ago, a long bout with Lyme disease led me to a new outlook on life. It was a definite changing point and learning experience. I am actually grateful for the experience as painful as it was. It helped me change who I was into the.
Yolanda Foster Feels Like Her Brain Confiscated Amid LYME DISEASE
Yolanda Foster, who has been battling Lyme disease for the past three years, revealed she has been unable to read, write or even watch TV following a recent setback. It feels like someone came in and confiscated my brain and tied my hands behind my .
Lyme Disease: Symptoms and prevention
Most cases of Lyme disease are reported in the northeastern, Mid-Atlantic and north central regions of the United States. Lyme cases are typically reported year-round in Florida, according to the Florida Department of Health website. Most recent state.
Yolanda Foster On Lyme Disease Relapse: Im Counting.
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Yolanda Foster has been sharing her Lyme disease struggle on the show for several seasons. She has kept a positive attitude, but Yolanda has revealed that it is a struggle behind��.
New law designed to help care for Lyme disease patients
Chronic Lyme disease patients are now one step closer to being able to access a wider range of treatments, as Gov. Andrew Cuomo last month signed a new law protecting physicians who use treatment options outside��.
Bring Back the Lyme Vaccine
How a marketing fiasco derailed an important medical development.. Op-Ed article by pediatrics Prof Stanley A Plotkin urges manufacturing of a vaccine for Lyme disease, as number of annual infections may be 300,000 and the tick that carries it is spreading to new areas; cites marketing fiasco in 1998 that derailed development of the vaccine, but holds one can easily be produced if public demand is high and mistakes of past are avoided.
Yolanda Foster battling failing sight due to lyme disease
Model-turned-reality TV star Yolanda Foster has been robbed of the ability to read and write after suffering a setback in her battle with chronic Lyme disease. The ���Real Housewives of Beverly Hills��� star, whose husband is legendary music mogul David.
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Star Yolanda Foster -- LYME DISEASE Has.
0116-yolanda-foster-getty-01 Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Yolanda Foster says her Lyme Disease has gotten so bad, she can no longer read or write. In a blog for Bravo, Foster (who has had Lyme Disease for three years) says she relapsed last .
Pets and Lyme Disease (1 Letter)
A letter to the Editor.
Yolanda Foster Lyme disease horror: Cant read, write or watch TV
I have been battling Lyme disease for the past three years, Yolanda blogged. I wasted the first year trying to get diagnosed and spent the next two trying to find a cure. Foster, 51, added: I have gone from the conventional long-term antibiotics to.
More Awareness, More Cases
Reported cases of Lyme disease in the metropolitan region rose sharply in 2005, health officials say.
LYME DISEASE On The Upswing In Western Pa. �� CBS.
Lyme Disease in Western Pennsylvania is booming.
Taking on Ticks, Deer, Mice and Government
An update from the Connecticut bio-front, airborne division.
Lyme disease enhances spread of emerging tick infection
Mice that are already infected with the pathogen that causes Lyme disease appear to facilitate the spread of a lesser-known but emerging disease, babesiosis, into new areas. Research led by the Yale School of Public Health��.
Yolanda Foster Shares LYME DISEASE Struggle and Its Shocking, To Say The Least
But her life took a turn for the worst when she was diagnosed with lyme disease three years ago. Lyme disease can have major effects on the heart and nervous system when it is not diagnosed and treated in a timely manner. The model has had more than .
Yolanda Foster Lyme Disease Flare Up Ruins Real.
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Yolanda Foster suffered a very serious relapse in her ongoing battle with Lyme disease this month, and even though she has been discharged from the hospital, friends and family are��.
A Threat in a Grassy Stroll: Lyme Disease
Lyme disease can be maddeningly difficult to diagnose.
Hope Against a Scourge
The installation of deer-feeding stations equipped with a tick-killing pesticide should be welcome news to the people of Shelter and Fire Islands.
Learning Disabled, or Just Atypical?; No Legs, Lots of Benefits; As Sea Level Rises, Marsh Grass Declines (3 Letters)
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When LYME DISEASE Lasts and Lasts
. Often misdiagnosed and mistreated, chronic Lyme disease leaves thousands of people physically and mentally debilitated and without a medically established recourse.
Long Island: Are Plans for Route 110 Already Outdated?; Killing the Ticks That Carry Disease; A Little More Music, a Little Less Soul; Sports Aren’t a Right. Just Pay the Fees! (4 Letters)
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Prognosis: Prolonged Use of Antibiotics After Lyme May Not Help
A new report finds no evidence that extending antibiotic treatment past the time it takes to cure Lyme disease does any good.
Lyme disease researchers call for retraction of paper on.
A paper suggesting that 45% of deer ticks in Texas have Lyme disease was raked over the coals in a letter to the editor in a recent issue of Parasites and Vectors, though it doesnt seem like a retraction is forthcoming.
Yolanda Fosters Husband David Is Paying Thousands To Treat Her Lyme.
After signing on to appear on Asias Got Talent, David traveled to Singapore with his wife, Yolanda, and enrolled her in a pricey alternative treatment in hopes of curing her Lyme disease. ���Yolanda accompanied David to Singapore as he films Asias Got.
LYME DISEASE Dogs - petMD
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world. It is caused by a spirochete (bacteria) species of the Borrelia burgdorferi group. Dominant clinical feature in dogs is recurrent lameness due to inflammation of the��.
The Cost of Living with Lyme Disease | KWQC-TV6
A follow-up to a story we brought to you last month ��� Living with Lyme Disease. KWQC has since received several emails and calls from viewers, including one Morrison family, wanting to share their story. The Davenport��.
The 4 Scariest Things About Lyme Disease - Global Healing.
Lyme disease is not a new problem but its only been in recent years that its begun to get the attention it deserves. In my opinion, Lyme disease is perhaps one of the most serious, under-discussed health problems in��.
434 CASES IN STATE IN 84
The number of confirmed cases of Lyme disease - a tick-borne infection that can cause recurring arthritis - set a record last year in New York State, according to health officials. Authorities said 434 cases have been confirmed by laboratory tests for 1984 in New York State, primarily in the New York City suburbs of Westchester and Putnam Counties and Long Island. In 1983, the state reported 168 cases. Dr. Jorge Benach, a scientist with the State Health Department and an assistant professor of pathology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, called it a suburban disease and said Westchester had experienced an unprecedented explosion of cases in 1984.
Now Available - Lyme Case Maps - Lyme Disease.
Home �� About Lyme �� Cases, Stats, Maps, and Graphs Now Available - Lyme Case Maps: 1990-2013. Click US map to go to LDAs Interactive Lyme disease case maps. Facebook. Other Tick-Borne Diseases �� Tick Vectors.
A New Front in the Lyme Wars
The act, an attempt by legislators to respond to the constantly increasing burden of illness caused by Lyme disease, is nearly without precedent in its breadth. The impetus and advocacy came from Lyme activists, who have for years argued that.
Getting Rid of Ticks Takes Time and Money
A promising study aiming to rid New York’s Shelter Island of disease-causing ticks may be threatened due to lack of financing.