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NEW! Michele Moynihan's Presentation "Lyme Disease: Be Lyme Wise* · *Aviva Rossman's Brief Overview of Lyme Disease* · *Notes from Jerry Simons, PA* · *Empire State Lyme Brochures

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*Please SEE HERE: AUG 7 ~ Dr. Jones BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION*

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"UNDER OUR SKIN" SHOWINGS

SAVE THE DATE ~ AUGUST 24, 2008 ~ 2 PM at Manorville Firehouse  

SAVE THE DATE ~ AUGUST 28, 2008 ~ 6:30 PM at Hampton Bays Library

SAVE THE DATE ~ OCTOBER 20, 2008 ~ 7 PM PM at Theatre Three, Port Jefferson

(Please click here for details and directions)

CURE UNKNOWN: INSIDE THE LYME EPIDEMIC  

by Pamela Weintraub              More info:

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The Lyme-Autism Connection Paperback Book


by Bryan Rosner & Tami Duncan  More info on The Lyme-Autism Connection:

 

Please see here to order directly from Lymebooks.com

 

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*LYME DISEASE*· *Symptoms*· *Misdiagnosis*· *Testing*· *Coinfections*· *Discussion*· *LINKS*

*Brief Overview of Depression etc in Lyme disease*· *Antibiotic Resistance*· *Lyme Controversy* · *NY Lyme Activism*

*Suffolk County*· *Nassau County*· *Special Thanks*· *Contact Us*· *Lyme Poet and Artists*  

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*Historic: CT Attorney General's Investigation Reveals Flaws ~ IDSA Response*

***US Senator Chuck Schumer joined the board of Empire State Lyme on Oct 16, 2007***

 

Lyme WebRing Here.

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!!! REPORT ~ MARCH 26, 2008 ~ LISTENING FORUM !!!

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~~~ Lyme Patients Advocacy Day (Lobby Day) was April 15, 2008 ~~~ click here for info ~~~

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*Support Group Meetings * · * North Shore, Great Neck * · * Guilderland, New York * · * Hampton Bays * · * Huntington *· *Rochester, NY *· * Manorville * · * New York City, NY *  · * Northern Dutchess County *  · * Ulster County *·

* Orange County *  · * Ridgefield, CT * · * Dutchess County *

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***DVDs: Dr. Burrascano and others offer important info about tick borne disease!***

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New York Lyme Patients!

Please help - Click here to fill out YOUR Lyme Awareness NYS DOH letters

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SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS:  To be listed here, please contact Lyme@EmpireStateLDA.org 

If you are newly interested, please contact the support group for verification of dates and times.

Please click for "Printable Versions" for directions or print out flyers to post!

Manorville, NY: Empire State Lyme Disease Association, Inc

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Dates For 2008:

August 6, SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: GERALD SIMONS, PA

Aug 24: Special Meeting for showing of "Under Our Skin," 

September 3, October 1, November 5, December 3

Support Meetings: First Wednesdays of Every Month!

From 7 PM to 8:30 PM at the Manorville Firehouse,

16 Silas Carter Rd, Manorville

Please click for info or directions Call 631-878-6657 or email Lyme@EmpireStateLDA.org  

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Great Neck, NY: North Shore Branch

Empire State Lyme Disease Association, Inc  

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First Support Meeting: September 21, 2008

Please click for info or directions  Call 631-878-6657 or Email Lyme@EmpireStateLDA.org

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 Hampton Bays, NY Empire State Lyme Disease Association, Inc  

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Dates For 2008: August 28 - SPECIAL SHOWING OF "UNDER OUR SKIN"

September 25, October 23

Support Meetings: Fourth Thursday of Every Month!

From 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at the Hampton Bays Public Library

52 Ponquogue Ave, Hampton Bays

Please click for info or directions Call 631-878-6657 or email Lyme@EmpireStateLDA.org  

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Huntington, NY Empire State Lyme Disease Association, Inc  

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Support Meetings: First Tuesdays of Every Month!  

Dates For 2008: June 10 FURTHER MEETINGS TO BE ANNOUNCED

1:00 -3:00 PM at the Huntington Library 631-427-5165

338 Main Street Huntington, NY

Please click for info or directions (Call 631-878-6657 or Email Lyme@EmpireStateLDA.org

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Guilderland, New York 

Capital Region Branch of Empire State Lyme Disease Association, Inc.

Support Meetings: Second Saturday of Every Month!

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Please note - there will be no meeting in August, 2008

Meetings will resume in September and will continue on the 2nd Saturday of each month. 

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From 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Guilderland Public Library

Please click for info or directions Call 518-765-4884 or Email jmeslda@yahoo.com

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Empire State Lyme Disease Association, Inc.

The Fingerlakes Region, Rochester Lyme Disease Support Group

Support Meetings: Third Sunday of Every Month!  

From 2:00 to 4:00 PM 

At the Farmington Town Hall ~ 1000 County Road 8, Farmington NY 14425

Email Fingerlakeslymegroup@yahoo.com or Lyme@EmpireStateLDA.org 

Please click for info or directions or Call 585-924-3558 

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Northern Dutchess County, New York

Support Meetings: First Thursday of Every Month!  

For the past eight years, the Northern Dutchess County Lyme Disease Support Group 

has met at the Northern Dutchess Christian School

59 Fisk Street, Red Hook, New York

Time: 7 PM

Please click for info or directions  Email Mary@AcadiaHR.com

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Ulster County Lyme Support Group

Support Meetings: Fourth Thursday of Every Month!  

at the Hudson Valley Sudbury School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

Email march@hvc.rr.com  or  Please click for info or directions

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Orange County

Support Meeting!

1st Presbyterian Church in Goshen , NY

Call Mike at 914/588-0370 or email Lyme@EmpireStateLDA.org  

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Ridgefield, Connecticut

Support Meetings: Second Thursdays of Every Month!

From 7 PM to 8:30 PM at the Ridgefield VNA Offices,

90 East Ridge Rd, Ridgefield, Ct 06877

Call 203-431-0462 or go to www.ridgefieldvna.org   

LYME DISEASE SUPPORT GROUPS IN DUTCHESS AND ORANGE COUNTIES

**Contact first to verify meeting date, time, place.**

Mid Hudson Lyme Disease Support Group

Second Wednesday of each month

7:30 PM

Pleasant Valley Presbyterian Church

Route 44 Pleasant Valley, New York  12569

Contact: Pat Smalley 845 - 889 - 4242 Lyme2@aol.com

Rachel Dildilian 845 - 229 - 8925 Benagum@aol.com


Hyde Park Lyme Disease Support Group

 4th Wed. of each month 7:30. 

Northern Dutchess Lyme Disease Support Group

1st Thurs. of each month

Lyme in Orange (Please see Orange County, above)

 1st Mon. of each month. 

 For the rest, please email Lyme@EmpireStateLDA.org   

 

 

Lyme Disease Information Station has been providing help

regarding Lyme and other tick borne diseases  

at The General Store in Wassaic Historic Hamlet (Dutchess County)

#4 Main Street, Wassaic, N.Y. 12592

The General Store is open between 12 and 5 PM, including weekends

Contact there is Sharon Daniel Kroeger (845) 373-7735

The Hamlet of Wassaic is very close to the final stop on the

Harlem Valley Branch of the Metro North Railroad Address

 

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The Empire State Lyme Disease Association, Inc. is a nonprofit charitable organization incorporated in NYS and dedicated to education, prevention,  awareness and patient support for tick-borne illnesses including Lyme disease.  Our goal is education about prevention of tick bites and the importance of early diagnosis of the diseases transmitted by ticks.  We offer patient support and work for awareness of the need for health care for victims of both early and later diagnosed tick-borne diseases.        

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Information on this site is offered to help further awareness of Lyme and associated diseases.  We hope that the information will help you to become more familiar with the subject of tick borne illnesses, but the information on this web site should not be used as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.  The information on this web site does not represent endorsement or an official position of Empire State Lyme Disease Association, Inc. or any of its directors, officers, advisors or members.  Please consult a physician for all medical advice, including advice on testing, treatment and care of a patient who has or may have Lyme or any associated tick borne diseases.

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