©DR Z HUSAIN 2021 This article has been posted with permission of the author. Dr Z Husain is a UK based GP. It is a truth, yet to be universally acknowledged, that the same rash can look very different in different skin tones and colours. Sadly, this truth is not […]
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Lyme Disease UK’s #WakeUptoLyme awareness talks are becoming increasingly popular which is great for sharing Lyme disease prevention tips, tick removal techniques and other important information with a wider audience. More people are taking to the outdoors during lockdown for their permitted daily exercise and enjoying the countryside for walking, […]
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Thank you so much to Victoria Turrell who is running a solo Christmas Day marathon to support Lyme Disease UK. Please read her story below and support her via her fundraising page here. We’ll be cheering you on across the miles! Hi there 🙋♀, My name is Tori. I will […]
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We are delighted to announce that our stunning collection of charity Christmas e-cards is now available through the platform DontSendMeACard.com Members of our Online Community generously donated artwork and photography to enable us to have our biggest selection yet of 12 designs! E-cards are a great way to protect the […]
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Late stage Lyme disease can often be an invisible illness. Managing debilitating symptoms whilst looking well on the outside can be hugely challenging for sufferers. We want to help people understand that it is possible to be very unwell with Lyme disease and co-infections, even though we may look well […]
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The LDUK Team is so grateful to William Williams who has chosen to support LDUK by running a solo half marathon, after suffering from the illness himself. We wish you all the best, William, and we’ll be thinking of you on the big day. Here is William’s story and please […]
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LDUK community member Mandy, who is living with long term Lyme disease symptoms, alongside her husband, and potentially has other family members affected, has not let that stop her from trying to build health awareness of the condition and try to generate publicity, whilst maintaining her anonymity. Mandy is in […]
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A huge thank you to the Kaims community for organising this initiative and for choosing LDUK as their chosen charity for 2020’s Tour De Kaims Cycle Challenge! A special thank you to Alan Armstrong for setting up the event’s fundraising page and we hope you all have a wonderful day! […]
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Hi, I’m Jenny, I’m 29 and live in London. I’m so excited to announce that I have just published a book about my fight with chronic Lyme disease! I’ve often been told I should write my story and not being a keen writer, I have always put it off. However, […]
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Coronavirus is likely to be at the forefront of our minds over the coming months. Any new flu-like symptoms may make us consider whether we have been infected with the virus. Lyme disease can be contracted by the bite of an infected tick and symptoms of acute Lyme disease may […]
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