The epidemic of our time, at the toadstool bookshop in peterborough, nh, on sept. Based on her book, out of the woods, katina expands our knowledge of lyme disease and ignites the bodymindspirit healing pathway available in all of us. Lyme author katina makris will speak on lyme disease. In the summer of 2000, katina makris was a homeopathic healer with a thriving new hampshire practice, the author of a popular healthcare newspaper column, a loving wife and mother. American mcgee is raising funds for out of the woods fairy tale card game and book on kickstarter. When lyme disease isnt caught early, the fallout can be scary. Katina i makris more than 300,000 people in the united states are diagnosed with lyme disease every year, and many, many more are suffering from lyme without knowing it. Although they cannot fly or jump, they are, for all practical purposes, climbing mountains, crossing rivers, and traversing hundreds, even thousands, of miles to set up housekeeping. Makris 2015, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. More than 300,000 people in the united states are diagnosed with lyme disease every year, and many, many more are suffering from lyme without knowing it. Out of the woods not only shares the brutality of lyme disease through the telling of katina s story, but it also describes her incredible journey back to full recovery, giving thousands of lyme sufferers hope for their uncertain and frightening futures. Katina makris is author of out of the woods healing lyme disease body, mind and spirit. Katina makris survivor and thriver of advanced chronic. Out of the woods not only shares the brutality of lyme disease through the telling of katinas story, but it also describes her incredible journey back to full recovery, giving thousands of lyme sufferers hope for their uncertain and frightening futures.
Out of the woods fairy tale card game and book kickstarter. Out of the woods hope and practical help for lyme disease sufferers everywhere. Would have loved this book many yrs ago as i have had this disease for over 40 yr. In the lyme light ii portraits of illness and healing. Jul 22, 2016 when lyme disease isnt caught early, the fallout can be scary. This is a workshop for the lyme afflicted, their caregivers and those simply concerned about this widespread disease. But diagnosis was only the beginning of her journey toward healing. Lyme info lyme disease symptoms, treatment, prevention. As lyme goes global, a new book sees it as first epidemic of climate change. Pat baccili for my avid lyme disease education work, bestselling, award winning book out of the woods.
Makris hope and practical help for lyme disease sufferers everywhere. Her lyme disease was advanced and she was given a 10% chance of. This site provides details about lyme disease symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Author recounts battle with lyme, autoimmune disease.
Lyme author katina makris, peterborough, new hampshire. Im not alone in having had those suicidal urges it seems. Makris, cch, cih, has worked in natural health care for twentyseven years as a classical homeopath and intuitive healer. Lyme disease is often treated with antibiotics, but different patients find success with other approaches. Recovering from full life catastrophe of lyme disease out of the woods book author katina makris discusses her long road to wellness. Out of the woods quotes showing of 3 my life is in full tilt, and i reach forward with joy. Makris is an in depth look at one womans struggle with lyme disease, the health problems, the effects on her family, her income and every aspect of her life. This was the first book i was given to read after i was diagnosed and i credit it highly for giving me hope amongst all the. Not just for lyme disease, but for healing the body from damage and restoring proper function. She deftly identifies the universal voice of the chronically ill lyme patient. The author, katina makris, shares her own personal story of her fight with lyme disease in her book out of the woods.
I love being out in the woods, they are wonderful, except for the ticks. There is a vaporous class condescension conventional blokes id always loathed etc, which is difficult to pin down precisely, just as in olivia laing, but its there, and also an intolerance of the ugly, the physically unblessed that is present outside the justifiable revulsion in certain key scenes. Some books written on this topic can be very boring but the author has a way of bringing you along on her road to discovery. Healing from lyme disease for body, mind, and spirit by katina i. This triumphant tale of medical disaster and recovery is much more than exceptionally useful. Katina makris book, out of the woods, is as gripping as a novel, smart as the best selfhelp manuals, and infused with sacred truth as well.
Healing from lyme disease for body mind and spirit and of autoimmune illness and lyme disease recovery guide, published following her own recovery from lyme disease. In the northeast, everyone says ticks seem most prevalent after the spring snowmelt. How to overcome your fear of ticks and get outside again. Healing from lyme disease for body, mind and spirit, for an enlightening talk and book signing that describes healing by using. The lyme disease awareness by now was soaring in new england.
Only after five years of tormenttwo completely bedriddenand devastating blows to her professional and family life was katinas illness finally diagnosed as lyme disease. Ride out means surviving a challenging or difficult situation such as a debilitating illlness like lyme disease. This was the first book i was given to read after i was diagnosed and i credit it highly for giving me hope amongst all the fear i had about this disease. At one point, she writes, i felt stranded, literally and figuratively, deep in the woods, deep in the illness, deep in my loneliness. He will discuss lyme disease what it is, how you get it, and how to cure it. At the peak of her career, classical homeopath and health care col. The lyme community has long used hyperbaric oxygen to heal from lyme disease. I am becoming more convinced that this is a very viable option. Marketed as part memoir, part howto guide, out of the woods. Lyme disease alternative treatments books and dvds. Although an early diagnosis of lyme disease can improve the chance of recovery for patients, it doesnt necessarily mean they are out of the woods. Interview questions with katina makris, cch, cih, lyme disease educator, recoveree, and author of multiawardwinning book out of the woods.
Nov 05, 2012 marketed as part memoir, part howto guide, out of the woods. Katinas story is one of positivity and encouragement and shows you that although there are dark days, it is possible to heal and live a ful. Each page is a landscape of colorful, descriptive words that take the reader by the hand on her personal journey of healing. Ride out lyme is an opportunity to empower and motivate those deciding to get on a bike for the first time and to ecourage patients too sick to participate by joining our virtual rider program. Katina makris likely became infected with lyme disease in the summer of. Out of the woods quotes by katina makris goodreads.
Katina makris natural health care practitioner and educator. Her journey is described beautifully in out of the woods, which encompasses both her memoirs and an eyeopening nuts and bolts section on signs, symptoms, and available treatments for lyme. How to overcome your fear of ticks and lyme and get. Healing from lyme disease for body, mind, and spirit makris, katina i. Recovering from fulllife catastrophe of lyme disease. Out of the woods is a collection of traditional fairy tales adapted into a card game, illustrated book, and compilation of art prints. I am delighted to welcome this inspiring lady to katina had many years with an undiagnosed illness. Healing lyme disease test, specialists and one womans. Out of the woods is a song by american singersongwriter taylor swift. Healing lyme disease mind, body and spirit is a new offering for those interested in learning more about this infectious disease and the devastating impact it can have on a life.
Healing from lyme disease for body, mind and spirit, for an enlightening talk and booksigning. You will find articles as well as an extensive directory of information about lyme disease and other tickborne infections. It was the second song to be officially released from her fifth studio album 1989, serving as the first promotional single on october 14, 2014. Putting her homeopathic training to work, part two of the book details the nuts and bolts of lyme disease, offering listeners uptodate information on eastern and western treatments. From a small cluster of victims in mid70s connecticut, lyme disease has exploded to 400,000 infections a year in the usa alone. Lyme disease is moving, breaking out, spreading like an epidemic. This was a very personal story to me because i have a very good friend that was eventually diagnosed with lyme disease but not until after several years of sickness that no one seemed able to explain. Interview questions with katina makris, cch, cih, lyme. Putting her homeopathic training to work, part two of the book details the nuts and bolts of lyme disease, offering readers uptodate information on eastern and western treatments.
Makris, author of the truly beautiful book out of the woods. A touching and captivating story, out of the woods illuminates the interior suffering and confusion hundreds of thousands afflicted with chronic lyme experience, while offering inspirational hope for recovery. Katinas memoir is a gripping and inspiring story of healing through faith and perseverance, but out of the woods extends beyond katinas personal story. Out of the woods by katrina makris what is lyme disease. When tick counts are high, i stick to beaches, waterways, and places where ticks dont go. Out of the woods audiobook by katina makris, richard. Groton wellness welcomes katina makris, author of out of the woods. To anyone who has suffered with lyme or has just found out they have it, please read this book. At the end of the book, she offers a nuts and bolts reference section, offering information about lyme symptoms, testing, and a variety of. Makris,cch, cih author out of the woods, lyme light radio host. Out of the woods is a compelling story of the living nightmare of chronic lyme disease from which the author awakens with hope and determination to get well. Oct 01, 2011 out of the woods paperback healing lyme diseasebody, mind and spirit.
In lyme mary beth pfeiffer makes a powerful case that lyme disease, along with other tickborne pathogens, is an epidemic that is proceeding apace, yet not acknowledged as such by the medical establishment. Katina makris on surviving and thriving through chronic. Out of the woods paperback healing lyme diseasebody, mind and spirit. Healing from lyme disease for body, mind, and spirit.
My healing journey book excerpt a soulful journey the gifts of rebirth i will heal myself. In the end, chameli was forced to find her own path out of the woods. Why buy a book on just one treatment ideology when you can discover treatment strategies used by doctorsall inside the same book. I cannot stand those ticks, the lyme disease that they can cause, and the issues that come along with it. At the peak of her career, classical homeopath and health care columnist katina makris was stricken with a mysterious flu. Healing from lyme disease for body, mind, and spirit at. In her new book, katina explains the mechanisms at play with autoimmune illness. Healing from lyme disease and other chronic illness by katina i. As lyme goes global, a new book sees it as first epidemic. Mylymedata, the largest study of lyme disease using realworld data, has released preliminary findings of its initial survey of more than 4,000 patients. From the monadnock ledgertranscript, june 5, 2012 battling ticks, lyme disease. Hope and practical help for lyme disease sufferers everywhere. The ticks that carry lyme disease are, like spiders, arachnids not insects. Jun 15, 2015 groton wellness welcomes katina makris, author of out of the woods.
She is a board member of the council for homeopathic certification. Healing from lyme disease for body, mind and spirit, for an enlightening talk and book signing that describes healing by. To connect with katina and her work, look for links to her website and book out of the woods healing lyme disease, this page includes how to reach ilad certified physicians, resources and. I recently had a chance to talk to cbc news about the fact that ticks can be active anytime temperatures are over 4 celsius which means, with our everchanging climate, you can find a tick on you and your pets in.