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Psilocybin Shows Lasting Benefits for Patients with Post-Treatment Lyme Disease

Psilocybin Shows Lasting Benefits for Patients with Post-Treatment Lyme Disease

Summary A Johns Hopkins pilot study found that psilocybin, given with psychological support, was safe and well tolerated in adults with post-treatment Lyme disease and was associated with significant, lasting […]

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Sex and Menopause Differences Found in Early Lyme Disease

Sex and Menopause Differences Found in Early Lyme Disease

Summary A Johns Hopkins study found that males with early Lyme disease had stronger antibody responses and more severe illness than females, particularly compared with pre-menopausal females, despite having a […]

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Increased Risk of Autoimmune Inflammatory Arthritis After Acute Lyme Disease

Increased Risk of Autoimmune Inflammatory Arthritis After Acute Lyme Disease

Summary A large Johns Hopkins study demonstrates that individuals diagnosed and treated for Lyme disease face a substantially higher risk of developing new-onset autoimmune inflammatory arthritis. By analyzing extensive health […]

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Using Infrared Thermography to Detect Early Lyme Disease Rash

Using Infrared Thermography to Detect Early Lyme Disease Rash

Summary In a case series, Johns Hopkins researchers used infrared thermography (IRT) to capture heat patterns associated with the erythema migrans (EM) rash and surrounding inflammation in early Lyme disease. […]

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Risk of post-treatment Lyme disease in patients with early diagnosed and promptly treated Lyme disease: A prospective cohort study

Risk of post-treatment Lyme disease in patients with early diagnosed and promptly treated Lyme disease: A prospective cohort study

Summary This is the largest peer-reviewed prospective controlled study in the US that specifically focuses on the longer-term outcomes of early diagnosed and promptly treated Lyme disease patients. Results found […]

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