Tick bites, rashes & treatments
Most people are aware that Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a severe infection caused by bacteria (spirochetes)…
It turned Laura’s life around: recovery from ME/CFS
At the time of writing her recovery story, special needs teacher, wife and mother Laura Cook was soon to be…
“But you don’t look sick!” – living with a hidden illness
Julia Girling tells us about her experience of the often overlooked issue of having a hidden illnesses. She came to…
My life-changing diagnosis
At the time this personal story was written, Georgie Windsor was a university student. She has since graduated and works…
Getting my life back, after Lyme disease
Suffering unexplained pain, Con Derham feared the worst because all the usual test results said he was fine. Finally, an…
Facing the challenges of ageing
This article is a reposting of the Breakspear Medical Bulletin Issue 51 AW21-22. The population of the UK is getting…
Getting treatment after exposure to moulds & mycotoxins
Moulds are fungi; mycotoxins are toxic compounds that are naturally produced by certain types of moulds. Are moulds & mycotoxins…
From feeling allergic to the planet, to powerlifting
Nathaniel Litchfield-Armstrong was an elite level swimmer at school, who fought against allergies & environmental challenges until he was forced…
Huge relief with diagnosis of Lyme disease
Valerie Barr tells her story of recovery from Lyme disease, which started when her friend contacted a Lyme disease support…
Finding Joy with Lyme disease
Morven-May was an active teenager, participating in running, cycling, Munro walking, horse riding, swimming and many other activities until she…
