it is hard to find doctors willing to treat Lyem disease in Canada

"Canadian doctors who have gone beyond the accepted guidelines of giving antibiotics for a maximum of 30 days have been investigated by their regulatory colleges and, in some cases, given up their medical licences."

"Patients say it has created a chill in the Canadian medical community that makes it hard to find doctors willing to treat them here."

"It's horrendous," she said. "It's a nightmare. I don't have any independence."

"My hope is I will get a diagnosis and treatment and have quality of life again," said Kos, who has an appointment with McShane in September.

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