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AM 640 radio, Toronto: Is Canada doing enough to fight Lyme Disease?
ByCanLyme Team April 15, 2014April 21, 2023
April 15th, 2014 Last week radio host John Oakley had a physician on who dismissed Lyme Disease as being a big deal, and that US labs that are diagnosing Canadians with Lyme simply for profit. For a physician to make such a statement without evidence gives some insight into how baseless rumour and inuendo seems to…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Welland Tribune – Ontario: Lyme disease patient inspires petition
ByCanLyme Team April 11, 2014April 21, 2023
By Allan Benner, The Tribune Friday, April 11, 2014 11:10:22 EDT AM Alex Latham was inspired when he learned about the plight of a Welland woman diagnosed with Lyme disease. He was at work at General Motors when a co-worker told him about the challenges 24-year-old Bylynnda Turvey and her family have faced in trying…
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Government | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Nova Scotia | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Nova Scotia – Houston presents bill to address Lyme Disease
ByCanLyme Team April 11, 2014April 21, 2023
Published on April 10, 2014 Today in the Legislature, Tim Houston, Progressive Conservative MLA for Pictou East, introduced a bill to develop a comprehensive Lyme Disease Strategy for Nova Scotia. “I am proud to be able to bring forward this long overdue legislation to address patients’ concerns respecting the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme Disease…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Media | Voices on Lyme
Healthwise magazine – Ottawa – Lyme Disease
ByCanLyme Team April 11, 2014April 21, 2023
Read the article in Healthwise magazine by clicking on link, then use the interactive reading tool by putting your cursor over the magazine. Use the arrows to go to page 42. Read full article
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Medical Publications | Research
Diversity of piroplasms detected in blood-fed and questing ticks from several states in the United States.
ByCanLyme Team April 10, 2014April 21, 2023
Shock BC, Moncayo A, Cohen S, Mitchell EA, Williamson PC, Lopez G, Garrison LE, Yabsley MJ. online before print 2014 Apr 4.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2014.01.003 Abstract Piroplasms in the genera Babesia, Theileria, and Cytauxzoon are tick-borne parasites that may be animal and human pathogens. Most piroplasms with known life cycles are transmitted by ixodid ticks; however, for many…
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Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous
Scientists discover unnamed disease carried by deer ticks
ByCanLyme Team April 6, 2014April 21, 2023
[Canlyme note : The notion or suggestion that Borrelia miyamotoi is a new disease, is at this point in time proposterous. It is Lyme Disease. This is as silly as saying that each winter season there is a new disease called the flu. The flu is the flu, caused by many strains. Lyme Disease is a disease…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Nova Scotia | Medical Publications | Voices on Lyme
National Post : Child arthritis cases spike as Lyme disease pushes further into Canada
ByCanLyme Team April 4, 2014April 21, 2023
[CanLyme note: A comment that was in the print version of the National Post newspaper has been edited out of the online version, it followed this quote…. “The majority of children … never knew they were bitten by a tick. Arthritis was the very first presenting symptom of their Lyme disease,” said Dr. Elizabeth Stringer, a…
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Featured | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in BC | Voices on Lyme
Lyme Disease more prevalent than BC Govt is letting on
ByCanLyme Team April 2, 2014April 21, 2023
A Kamloops couple whose daughters contracted Lyme disease says the BC Government and the medical community continue to downplay the relevance of the disease in the province. Niki and John Bone say they are shocked to learn other families struggle with finding the proper diagnosis.We recently featured the Hrychiw family whose two boys were forced…
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International News | Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research
LymeDisease.org Publishes Largest Study of Chronic Lyme Disease Ever Conducted; Patients Suffer Poor Quality of Life and High Rates of Disability and Unemployment
ByCanLyme Team April 2, 2014April 21, 2023
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) April 01, 2014 Chronic Lyme disease is associated with a poorer quality of life than most other chronic illnesses, according to a newly published comprehensive patient survey. Compared to the general population, patients with chronic Lyme disease have high disability and unemployment rates, are five times more likely to visit healthcare…
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International News | Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Voices on Lyme
[Canadian doctors gave up on him] India : Man revived from deep coma after 2 months
ByCanLyme Team April 2, 2014April 21, 2023
[How many more just are left to die in Canada? Not a great tourism advertisement for our country and it’s alleged great medical system] NEW DELHI: Doctors at a private hospital here have given a new lease of life to a man declared “near brain dead” by a hospital in Canada. Asok Debnath, an IT professional…
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Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Nova Scotia | Medical Publications | Research
Only 18% of Lyme Disease patients studied in Nova Scotia had a rash… not the 60-80% stated by Canadian governments, AMMI, and in Canadian medical curricula
ByCanLyme Team April 2, 2014April 21, 2023
Lyme Arthritis: an Emerging Clinical Problem in Nova Scotia, Canada Pier D. Glaude1, Adam M. Huber1, Timothy Mailman2, Suzanne Ramsey2, Bianca Lang2 and Elizabeth Stringer1 Article first published online: 27 MAR 2014 DOI: 10.1002/art.38498 Copyright © 2014 by the American College of Rheumatology Seventeen patients were identified; all patients were referred for evaluation of arthritis….
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Updates
La maladie de Lyme en progression au Québec
ByCanLyme March 28, 2014June 2, 2023
SHERBROOKE – Premières victimes de la maladie de Lyme au Québec, les producteurs agricoles et forestiers ont la désagréable impression d’être mal compris par le corps médical. 28 mars 2014 par Pierre-Yvon Bégin De guerre lasse, plusieurs ont trouvé aux États-Unis les médecins et la médication appropriés à leur condition. « On soigne les…
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Featured | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
MacLean’s magazine – The truth about Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team March 24, 2014April 21, 2023
Lyme disease can masquerade as MS, ALS, even dementia and its numbers are growing tenfold. So why is Canada lagging behind in treating and diagnosing it? by Anne Kingston [March 2014] For decades, Gabriel Magnotta, the well-known Ontario wine-industry firebrand, went hunting with a group of friends. These expeditions took them into the wilds of…
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Updates
Radio de la SRC, maladie de lyme – L’AUDIO FIL DU JEUDI 20 MARS 2014
ByCanLyme March 23, 2014June 2, 2023
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Updates
La maladie de Lyme touche l’Estrie
ByCanLyme March 23, 2014June 2, 2023
Des producteurs agricoles de la région touchés par la maladie de Lyme lancent un cri du coeur à la Direction de la santé publique. Ils déplorent le manque d’information et même, dans certains cas, le manque d’ouverture du corps médical au sujet de cette maladie, pourtant en progression dans le sud du Québec. Il y…
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News and updates

One year later: How the landmark NASEM report on chronic Lyme is – and isn’t – changing minds

Germs spread by ticks and cats found in suicidal youth

Scholarship opportunity for undergraduates with a project focused on Lyme disease or other tick-borne diseases

Living with persistent illness and uncertainty: Patient narratives on Lyme disease in Nova Scotia, Canada

Lyme disease is becoming one of Canada’s defining climate-health challenges

Announcing the second annual Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference

Feeling sick after eating that steak dinner? You could have a rare but potentially severe tick-borne allergy

Elliot Jacobson: Downstream Secondary Illness in Lyme Disease

AM 640 radio, Toronto: Is Canada doing enough to fight Lyme Disease?

Welland Tribune – Ontario: Lyme disease patient inspires petition

Nova Scotia – Houston presents bill to address Lyme Disease

Healthwise magazine – Ottawa – Lyme Disease

Diversity of piroplasms detected in blood-fed and questing ticks from several states in the United States.

Scientists discover unnamed disease carried by deer ticks

National Post : Child arthritis cases spike as Lyme disease pushes further into Canada

Lyme Disease more prevalent than BC Govt is letting on

LymeDisease.org Publishes Largest Study of Chronic Lyme Disease Ever Conducted; Patients Suffer Poor Quality of Life and High Rates of Disability and Unemployment

[Canadian doctors gave up on him] India : Man revived from deep coma after 2 months

Only 18% of Lyme Disease patients studied in Nova Scotia had a rash… not the 60-80% stated by Canadian governments, AMMI, and in Canadian medical curricula

La maladie de Lyme en progression au Québec

MacLean’s magazine – The truth about Lyme disease

Radio de la SRC, maladie de lyme – L’AUDIO FIL DU JEUDI 20 MARS 2014

La maladie de Lyme touche l’Estrie

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