Lymeapalooza: The Festival with Heart

Lymeapalooza

Two weeks from today, March 22, 2025, Lymeapalooza—aka Lyme-A-Palooza—blazes into Mount Pleasant with live music and a fierce mission to spotlight Lyme disease awareness. Hosted by Project Lyme, it’s the brainchild of Lowcountry native Sarah Bolden, who’s battled Lyme for 12 years—misdiagnosis, neurological chaos, and a derailed life driving her fire. This isn’t just a … Read more

Anger, Rage, Obsession, and Impulsion: Why People Think Lyme Disease is a Factor in the Luigi Mangione Case

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The Luigi Mangione case has garnered significant attention in recent weeks, with many people speculating about the potential factors that may have contributed to his behavior. One theory that has emerged is the possibility that Lyme disease played a role in his actions. But what is the basis for this claim, and is there any … Read more

The Devil’s In The Details

What the Public Needs to Know About Morgellons, Lyme Disease, and Science As a Morgellons patient who understands the research, there is nothing more disparaging than consuming media which fails to even mention Lyme Disease when discussing the topic of my skin condition. Lyme disease is a Borrelia bacteria, I was tested for Borrelia bacteria … Read more

When the Person You Love has Lyme, with Fred Diamond

Look, I get it. Watching someone you love battle Lyme is like being on an emotional rollercoaster that never seems to end. One day, you’re riding high on hope, and the next, you’re plummeting into frustration. But here’s the thing – you’re not alone in this, and that’s important to remember. Now, let’s be real … Read more

Officials are Downplaying Lyme Disease, it Needlessly Contributes to Death

The numbers are staggering and deeply concerning – Lyme disease cases have skyrocketed in recent years, posing a grave threat to public health that demands urgent attention. According to the latest data, the number of reported Lyme disease cases in the US has more than doubled over the past decade, reaching record highs that show … Read more