tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4456617944315372118.post8015558474998554443..comments2024-01-03T21:18:04.198-08:00Comments on In Your Neighborhood: Last Lyme Post of MayHigh School Confidentialhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17350238752693393750noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4456617944315372118.post-20022396931105407832008-05-23T17:53:00.000-07:002008-05-23T17:53:00.000-07:00DON'T grieve for us...we LIVE with a disease...we ...DON'T grieve for us...we LIVE with a disease...we LOVE ferociously...and we LAUGH often.<BR/><BR/>I would wish to spare others the journey Stephanie, you're right...and education is the key. Taken care of early, it's an easy fix. Time to start educating our General Practitioners.<BR/><BR/>There's a Pulitzer Prize story waiting in the "Lyme Wars," if a reporter worth their salt would start digging. The Infectious Disease Society of America is working the back halls right now, to take the Federal Lyme Bill off the table. <B>Remember now, I'm talking about the fastest-growing vector-borne disease in the world.</B> Kudos to Rep. Adam Smith for co-sponsoring Bill HR741 Kudos to Connecticut State Att. Gen. Blumenthal for investigating the IDSA...finding evidence of exclusionary data-collecting and financial ties to pharmaceutical companies.<BR/><BR/>Search Lyme on Youtube...and be ready for the stories. We will be purchasing "Under Our Skin," and I'd love to give a Blog Squad showing down at the TNT offices...how about it TNT?Lorraine Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01116210981761633646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4456617944315372118.post-49036726599744481972008-05-22T19:59:00.000-07:002008-05-22T19:59:00.000-07:00It is overwhelming. I am so, so sorry that your d...It is overwhelming. I am so, so sorry that your daughter and you have to grapple with this nightmare, day in and day out, year in and year out. I grieve for you.Jaynie Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18030744076443715894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4456617944315372118.post-8640247128756073392008-05-22T16:43:00.000-07:002008-05-22T16:43:00.000-07:00Lorraine, you've made me so aware of Lyme now that...Lorraine, you've made me so aware of Lyme now that I have something new to nag the children about. I know how personal this is for you and I thank you for sharing your experience and knowledge with the Neighborhood so that others may not suffer.Stephanie Friezehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04317117338063884811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4456617944315372118.post-428899544500043062008-05-22T15:06:00.000-07:002008-05-22T15:06:00.000-07:00Thank you... very powerful...Thank you... very powerful...JosephMcGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13059894814761761857noreply@blogger.com