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Overview

Now completely revised and updated-the bible for the thousands who contract Lyme disease each year

Lyme disease, transmitted through the bite of a tick, is one of our nation's fastest-growing epidemics. Since Coping with Lyme Disease was first published in 1993, the number of sufferers afflicted by this debilitating condition has grown alarmingly.

Every chapter has been thoroughly revised and new information about the long-term neurological effects of Lyme disease and congential and chronic versions of the illness has been added.

This comprehensive guide includes

- basic prevention ...

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Overview

Now completely revised and updated-the bible for the thousands who contract Lyme disease each year

Lyme disease, transmitted through the bite of a tick, is one of our nation's fastest-growing epidemics. Since Coping with Lyme Disease was first published in 1993, the number of sufferers afflicted by this debilitating condition has grown alarmingly.

Every chapter has been thoroughly revised and new information about the long-term neurological effects of Lyme disease and congential and chronic versions of the illness has been added.

This comprehensive guide includes

- basic prevention tips

- a detailed catalog of the physical and psychological symptoms to look for

- a complete look at the medical and home care options and insurance policies available to patients

- a special discussion of Lyme's effects on women, children, and the elderly

- an expanded resource guide, with listings of news publications, state-by-state support groups, and special family services

This fully updated third edition informs readers of the latest medical findings in diagnosing and treating Lyme disease-providing crucial information about newly discovered Lyme-related illnesses, electromagnetic procedures, clinical and antibiotic therapies, and curative nutritional products now on the market. A longtime bestseller, this authoritative book is an essential tool for all Lyme disease sufferers.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780805047752
  • Publisher: Holt, Henry & Company, Inc.
  • Publication date: 4/15/1997
  • Edition description: REV
  • Edition number: 2
  • Pages: 304
  • Product dimensions: 6.38 (w) x 8.28 (h) x 0.81 (d)

Meet the Author

Denise Lang is a popular speaker on family and health issues who has appeared on television shows nationally. A former award-winning reporter and editor, she currently works as a television producer in New York.

Kenneth Leigner, M.D., has published articles about Lyme disease in the Journal of American Medicine, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Journal of Clinical Microbiology. He practices medicine in Armonk, New York.

Table of Contents

Foreword xi
Introduction 1
I. Recognizing the Varied Aspects of Lyme Disease
1. Lyme Disease: The Cost in Human Terms 7
2. Recognizing Symptoms and Seeking Help 24
3. Co-infections Mean Complications 41
4. Developing a Therapeutic Alliance 46
5. Translating Those Tests into English 55
6. "I'm Not Crazy, I Have Lyme!" 68
7. The Politics of Diagnosing Lyme Disease 86
II. Special Ages, Special Problems
8. The Young Child 107
9. The Teenager 121
10. Women 134
11. The Pregnant Woman 139
12. The Elders 148
13. Lyme Disease in Animals 157
III. Getting Treatment and Support
14. Treatment: The Long and Short of It 167
15. Chronic Lyme Disease 184
16. Home Care Systems: The Modern House Call 190
17. What's Insurance For? 202
18. Diet and Nutrition 219
19. Adjunctive and Supportive Therapies 226
20. Practical Prevention and Public Health 236
21. Support and Activism: A Vital Link 249
22. Conclusion: A Challenge to Fight 261
Appendix A Glossary of Terms 265
Appendix B Lyme Disease Support Groups 273
Appendix C Helpful Links and Websites 297
Appendix D Active Newsletters 305
Bibliography 309
Acknowledgments 321
Index 323

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