
Effects of Lyme Disease Test Failure: Survey Results
A few months ago we put out a survey to the Lyme community. We wanted to gather some insights into the real-world effects of test...
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Lyme and tick-borne diseases are considered "controversial". At TRUTHCURES we don't see anything controversial about sick and disabled people, except the inhumane treatment they receive. Let's debunk some of the common myths about Lyme disease.