30 min

Neurological and Cognitive Impacts of Lyme and other Tick-Borne Diseases Love, Hope, Lyme Podcast

    • Medicine

This is episode 22 of the Love, Hope, Lyme podcast.
Fred Diamond's popular book, "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know" offers those who love someone with persistent or chronic Lyme ideas and tips to support this beloved person. It also helps Lyme survivors know how to ask for support.
On today’s podcast, Fred interviews Dr. Shelley Ball, author of "Lyme Disease, Ticks and You."
When Fred was researching his book, he was astounded to discover the neurological and cognitive effects that might happen when the Lyme bacteria and coinfection parasites cross the blood brain barrier. Shelley discusses why this happens and the impact of this on Lyme survivors. The effects can be harrowing, disturbing, and life-altering.
Shelley also discusses how the diseases have become epidemic in eastern Canada.
If someone you love has been afflicted with Lyme disease, listen to this podcast now.
If you have Lyme disease, listen for ways to get the support you need.
The e-version of Fred's book is always free for Lyme survivors. Just reach out to Fred on Facebook or LinkedIn. The print copy can be ordered at https://www.amazon.com/Love-Hope-Lyme-Partners-Survivor-ebook/dp/B0B9Q8LX7G/.

This is episode 22 of the Love, Hope, Lyme podcast.
Fred Diamond's popular book, "Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know" offers those who love someone with persistent or chronic Lyme ideas and tips to support this beloved person. It also helps Lyme survivors know how to ask for support.
On today’s podcast, Fred interviews Dr. Shelley Ball, author of "Lyme Disease, Ticks and You."
When Fred was researching his book, he was astounded to discover the neurological and cognitive effects that might happen when the Lyme bacteria and coinfection parasites cross the blood brain barrier. Shelley discusses why this happens and the impact of this on Lyme survivors. The effects can be harrowing, disturbing, and life-altering.
Shelley also discusses how the diseases have become epidemic in eastern Canada.
If someone you love has been afflicted with Lyme disease, listen to this podcast now.
If you have Lyme disease, listen for ways to get the support you need.
The e-version of Fred's book is always free for Lyme survivors. Just reach out to Fred on Facebook or LinkedIn. The print copy can be ordered at https://www.amazon.com/Love-Hope-Lyme-Partners-Survivor-ebook/dp/B0B9Q8LX7G/.

30 min