Life and Lyme

Muddling Through Life with Lyme Disease

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  • DNA

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    I have two family trees. All adoptees do. The first is the family whose name I share, who I grew up with, my family. The other tree is newer, yet with older roots. It is my DNA tree. I had done a DNA test over fifteen years ago, but the parameters were much broader back then. This…

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  • dad

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    Yes, my dad is alive and kicking. I want to take the opportunity to embarrass him while I can. It\’s not often we get our own personal heroes, but I have one, a fact that has become even more emphatically clear during my struggle with Lyme. Dad and I are extraordinarily close, our relationship uncomplicated,…

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  • liar

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    I was going to write a paean to my Dad on my blog this week, being Father\’s Day and all, but my dad really, really hates Father\’s Day. Instead, I realized that I lie to myself about Lyme now. Yes. It\’s true. You can lie to yourself about anything. Think about it. I\’ve decided I should…

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  • clean

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    I’ve had a bad week. Normally I’m loathe to admit this, but it is pertinent to this post. Today is, so far, a good day. I walked the dogs, ate breakfast, and began to clean. I like to clean. It is a zen-like activity for me, one of those empty tasks that allows the brain…

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