Tag Archive | #Lymediseasechallenge

May 2016 Trip to Capitol Hill, IDSA Headquarters, and Lyme Policy and Science Forum

Each May, The Mayday Project hosts a rally outside of the Infectious Disease Society of America’s Headquarters in Arlington, VA, to raise public awareness for Lyme Disease and for the damage being done by the outdated and dangerously flawed IDSA Lyme Disease Treatment Guidelines, and to fight for change. Patients travel from around the region […]

Lyme Disease Challenge Week One Highlights and Appreciation Post (Celebrities & Media)

By Angela D June 3, 2015 Leave a comment

As you’ll read farther down, this post was written during week four of the Lyme Disease Challenge (which launched March 2015). There was so much more to cover than this that I set it aside until I had “time” to do it justice. Now, at the beginning of June 2015, even in it’s less-than-thorough-enough state, […]

Lyme Disease Challenge Updates ~ My Kids’ On-going Challenges

By Angela D April 18, 2015 Leave a comment

We challenged all of our families and friends and then some in smaller groups. For all of the fun and surprising responses we’ve gotten in the celebrity world (which was not a part of all this we were expecting) the friends and family side has been a bit slow. Very sweet responses, but only a […]

#ChrisBitesLyme ~ Enderswordman ~ Christopher #LymeDiseaseChallenge’d Tobuscus, Kid President, and EvanTube

By Angela D March 31, 2015 1 Comment

Christopher was almost ready for the Lyme Disease Challenge to start March 1 (www.lymediseasechallenge.org). He made two videos in advance to give instructions, but then got sick. Then I got sick. His sister got her video done, so she could challenge some friends early on. Then the challenge started and a number of Lyme […]

Christopher’s Videos About the Lyme Disease Challenge (ChrisBitesLyme)

By Angela D February 24, 2015 1 Comment

I posted in early 2015 about about Christopher’s New Year’s Resolution, as emailed to me by his third grade teacher, to raise awareness for Lyme Disease through a gaming channel he plans to start on YouTube. He also, very sweetly, planned to donate 99% of his profits to Lyme Disease awareness, using the other 1% […]