Madison Area Lyme Support Group

 Approx. 18 Min.

Alabama Lyme
Published on May 15, 2018

Think there is no Lyme Disease in the South? Guess again.

Fantastic video explaining how the Alabama Lyme Disease Association began after Kevin Wolfe sought medical help for his son and was told his symptoms couldn’t be Lyme because Lyme doesn’t exist in Alabama.  

The video highlights:

• Dr. Kerry Clark, University of North Florida
• Dr. Joseph Jemsek, LLMD in Washington DC
• Rep. Becky Norgren, Alabama state legislator

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For More on Lyme in the South:  https://madisonarealymesupportgroup.com/2016/10/25/hope-for-southerners/

https://madisonarealymesupportgroup.com/2017/10/06/remembering-dr-masters-the-rebel-for-lyme-patients-who-took-on-the-cdc-single-handedly/

https://madisonarealymesupportgroup.com/2016/09/24/arkansas-kids-denied-lyme-treatment/

https://madisonarealymesupportgroup.com/2018/02/14/bb-in-small-kentucky-mammals/

https://madisonarealymesupportgroup.com/2017/10/24/no-lyme-in-oklahoma-yeah-right/

Lyme/MSIDS is everywhere. Do not let anyone tell you otherwise. The entomology maps of tick locations have been used for decades keeping patients undiagnosed and untreated. For a great article on how the Spielman maps have been an iron curtain keeping patients from getting tested:  https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/the-confounding-debate-over-lyme-disease-in-the-south  (scroll to page 6 & 7 for details)