Christine Jennings on hunger strike

PRESS RELEASE 19 Feb 2005 Re Christine Jennings: Lyme Disease Action, LDA, the new UK charity for Lyme Disease, Lyme Borreliosis and associated disease, has been extremely concerned to hear of the case of Christine Jennings. The charity feels that serious but undiagnosed cases of Lyme Disease do exist in the UK. Many people have […]

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The Lancet, Lyme borreliosis: perspective of a scientist–patient

The following was published in the The Lancet Infectious Diseases Feb 2005; 70-71, http://infection.thelancet.com/ Lyme borreliosis: perspective of a scientist–patient Thank you for publishing Lyme borreliosis: perspective of a scientist–patient by Ron Hamlen.(ref 1) At Lyme Disease Action, we feel that the points raised are serious. We are contacted both by people who have at […]

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LDA letter in New Scientist

The following letter was published in the New Scientist 4 Dec 2004, see page 30: http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg18424764.300 “Lyme Tests Stephanie Woodcock Lyme Disease Action Despite the findings referred to in your article that antibody tests for Lyme disease can be unreliable and that late-stage Lyme is very hard to cure, patients in the UK are being […]

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Lyme Borreliosis patients petition Downing Street

LDA Response The case for serious consideration of the Portfolio of case histories from people with Lyme and/or Borreliosis presented to Dr. John Reid in Downing Street on 4th November 2004 by Wendy Fox and friends will be aided, we hope, by the following letter, sent to Dr. John Reid. From ‘Lyme Disease Action’ Registered […]

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