A few Fridays ago, our family was reminded just how quickly life can change.
I was taking a medication as part of my treatment for Lyme disease. It was my third injection from a new lab, and within minutes, something felt very wrong.
First came the itching. Then the rash and Read more…
My Lyme Disease Journey
By Melissa Moya, CEO of Lyme Fight Foundation
Thank you for taking a moment to read my story. My hope is that it raises awareness and offers insight into the devastating impact Lyme disease can have on a life.
As a chronically ill person, I have found the only way to make it through each minute, each passing day is mindset and hope. The hope that with every pill taken, every new doctor’s appointment, every treatment that there is light at the end of the tunnel. The hope that one day you Read more…
Lyme disease and co-infections are such a complicated and complex disease as is the treatment for them. I am at the end of my third year of treatment and to my sadness just found out my babesia is back and now in my kidney. I have begun treatment again for it and to Read more…
As I near the end of my third year of treatment, my feelings of not being “tough enough” are beginning to take hold. Maybe this is the best I will ever feel, maybe I need to be stronger, maybe I share too much, maybe the search for a doctor or treatment that will Read more…
I have never felt so scared, alone, or so unsure of my strength in all my life! Read more…
The start of the journey….. it all started with a pain and what I thought was a lump in my left breast and grew to numbness, feeling of body “buzzing”,
