TexasLyme at Yahoo! Groups http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/ Texas Online Lyme Support Quilting about life in the Lyme lane Tue, 05 Jan 2010 06:56:26 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/501 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/501 From the blog TOUCHED BY LYME: Thirty-three year old Nani Lauriano Luculescu is a fabric artist with a vision. She wants to create a quilt, perhaps a series of One last Lyme political action for 2009 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 17:47:28 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/500 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/500 URGENT ACTION ALERT NEW YEAR’S EVE TAKE ACTION TODAY, THANKS. Sorry for holiday intrusion We understand that the holidays are a difficult time to IDSA Lyme panel member resigns Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:41:44 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/499 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/499 A member of the IDSA Lyme treatment guidelines panel has resigned for personal reasons. Implications for upcoming panel decision is unclear. Read more from the Tweeting for Lyme awareness Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:10:04 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/498 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/498 The California Lyme Disease Advisory Committee had a recent phone meeting that allowed the public to listen in and offer comments. At one point, the committee LDA Action Alert Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:19:38 GMT Phyllis Mervine http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/497 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/497 Sorry this is a bit late. New Action Alert- please share! November 14, 2009 Vol 2, Issue 9 Action Alert #9 from Pat Smith, President Lyme Disease Association Entertainment Weekly calls Lyme patients "cultists" Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:39:49 GMT Phyllis Mervine http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/496 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/496 An Entertainment Weekly columnist just wrote a mini-review of Under Our Skin, where he called Lyme patients "cultists." It appears that the reviewer didn't Lyme Policy Wonk: Do IDSA guidelines violate their own rules? Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:44:36 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/495 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/495 http://www.lymedisease.org/news/lymepolicywonk/280.html Under Our Skin on "short list" for Oscar nomination! Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:01:06 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/494 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/494 From the CALDA news page: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that the Lyme documentary was selected as one of 15 finalists "Out of the Wild" --Lyme in Canada Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:11:23 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/493 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/493 Canadian TV investigates Lyme disease and how many people in Canada are being misdiagnosed. There are two 10 minute segments, highly worth your time to watch Lyme Policy Wonk: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:07:42 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/492 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/492 Researcher finds IDSA guidelines (all of them, not just Lyme) to be long on opinion and short on science. Lyme Policy Wonk: Whose Opinion Counts? Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:19:48 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/491 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/491 The latest from Lyme Policy Wonk: Sorting fact from opinion when it comes to Lyme disease guidelines. http://www.lymedisease.org/news/lymepolicywonk/272.html Sick humor? Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:05:43 GMT Phyllis Mervine http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/490 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/490 Recently someone on OhioLyme shared a funny story. I wrote back one of mine. Then she came back with another. I thought it might be fun to put together a bunch BPA--toxic contaminant in canned foods Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:44:39 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/489 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/489 Touched by Lyme: BPA in canned foods can disrupt endocrine system, contribute to serious health problems http://www.lymedisease.org/news/touchedbylyme/265.html Lyme Policy Wonk: Pet theory shouldn't trump patient care Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:15:10 GMT DKL http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/488 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/488 LYME POLICY WONK: IDSA Hearings—Weinstein’s Pet Theory Shouldn’t Trump Patient CareRead it here: Minnesota Medicine: the great Lyme debate Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:43:41 GMT Phyllis Mervine http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/486 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasLyme/message/486 In the Lyme Light The debate over how Lyme disease should be treated has moved to the state Capitol. Should the Legislature have a say? Senator John Marty