Taking antibiotics for acute Lyme disease (early infection) is a given. But, the water becomes more muddied when it comes to taking antibiotics for late stage Lyme disease, otherwise known as chronic Lyme disease. Some suggest antibiotics are required in combination and need to be pulsed for long periods of time. Others say there is no […]
It has been a while since I first wrote about my consultation at Breakspear Medical and subsequent diagnosis of Lyme disease. I have just finished my first three months of Lyme disease treatment at Breakspear and so I thought it would be a good time to write an update post.
Last week I wrote about travelling to Breakspear Medical– a private clinic specialising in environmental illness– for an initial consultation. I have long felt that there was more to my chronic illness puzzle than fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue and I hoped that Breakspear would be able to find the missing pieces.
On a Tuesday morning in September, my husband and I left for the airport with an overnight bag. I was feeling nervous, not just for the journey ahead (I really don’t like flying these days) but for what we were actually travelling for. We were flying to London and then driving to Hemel Hempstead in […]
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