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  2. Jun 18, 2018 · One of the biggest controversies surrounding Lyme is determining whether or not someone has the so-called persistent or chronic Lyme disease. The CDC and most specialists prefer to use a different term, post-treatment Lyme disease (PTLD). Protect yourself from the damage of chronic inflammation.

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  3. Nov 17, 2016 · This paper discusses the medical controversies related to posttreatment manifestations and their potential impact on infusion nurses. Keywords: antibiotic therapy, Borrelia burgdorferi, chronic Lyme disease, controversy, diagnosis, infusion nurses, persistent Lyme disease, post-Lyme disease syndrome.

    • Elizabeth L. Maloney
    • 2016
  4. THE CHRONIC LYME DISEASE CONTROVERSY. Chronic Lyme disease (CLD) is a poorly defined term that describes the attribution of various atypical syndromes to protracted Borrelia burgdorferi infection. These syndromes are atypical for Lyme disease in their lack of the objective clinical abnormalities that are well-recognized in Lyme disease and, in ...

    • Paul M. Lantos
    • 2015
  5. Mar 8, 2023 · By Sage Van Wing (OPB) March 8, 2023 8:26 a.m. Broadcast: Wednesday, Mar. 8. Every year nearly half a million people in the U.S. get Lyme disease, and most of them face symptoms that last a few...

  6. Oct 4, 2007 · Chronic Lyme disease is used in North America and increasingly in Europe as a diagnosis for patients with persistent pain, neurocognitive symptoms, fatigue, or all of these symptoms, with or...

  7. “So there is a controversy over whether posttreatment Lyme disease syndrome is a real disease.” In 2018, using positron emission tomographic imaging, Aucott found that patients with PTLDS had widespread brain inflammation , which he said was similar to the chronic traumatic encephalopathy seen in some football players.

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