Lyme Aware

Lyme Disease Bill Pits Frustrated Patients Against The Medical Mainstream

At just 12 years old, Sally Jordan has spent a third of her young life tormented by a mystery illness that wracked her body with disabling pain and forced her to give up dancing and other activities she loved. She remembers spending days confined to her bed with fevers, rashes and joint pain when she should have been sitting with her classmates at the Brewer Community School. Formerly an A student, she suffered neurological problems that affected her ability to read and write and to perform basic tasks on her own, such as putting on her socks. Read more.