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Tick removal

Even better than tick removal is to AVOID allowing ticks to attach in the first place. Wearing long pants and sleeves, and walking with a friend who can keep an eye on your back means that you have time to see the tick and brush it off before it attaches. Keep switching positions of who…

Coping with Lyme disease

Living with Lyme disease can be a painful and frustrating experience. Many Lyme victims are misdiagnosed, and too often their health deteriorates while they seek proper treatment. Why is Lyme difficult to diagnose and treat? Don’t lose hope There are a variety of treatment options to help everyone from the freshly infected to long-time Lyme…

Living with Lyme

Living with Lyme Yes, living with Lyme disease can be a daily challenge, but it can be done – in fact thousands of Canadians do it every day. At CanLyme, we’re here to help you through every step of the process; from obtaining a proper diagnosis, to coping during treatment, to helping others conquer the…

Lyme disease fears prompt BC government to fund clinic
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Lyme disease fears prompt BC government to fund clinic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lyme disease fears prompt BC government to fund clinic Vancouver, BC, March 31, 2011 – In response to the release of a confidential government report calling for better treatment and management of Lyme disease in BC the provincial government announced $2 million in funding for a provincial clinical and research study to…