Recent questions tagged lyme

Description : If you contract Lyme disease, are you then immune to another exposure?

Last Answer : I live, I just learned, in the Lyme epicenter of the 48 states (Columbia County in NYS.) I know dozens of people who have had Lyme disease up to 6 or 7 times, each time requiring a new course of ... hanging off my arm last week, I am nowafraid to step into the garden without a Haz. suit. :-(

Description : The Guide to Lyme Disease

Last Answer : You are having the time of your life with your best friend - your dog. Like always, you cuddle with your dog. This is the time of the day you always look forward to. Playing with your dog, ... and ask for tick-control products so you can protect your pet, your family and yourself from Lyme disease.

Description : Lyme Disease Treatment

Last Answer : The doctor determines the best treatment for your Lyme disease based on your individual condition. Severity and symptoms of this bacterial infection vary widely from person to person. The treatment is ... illness is in its later stages, a cure is highly improbable although symptoms can improve.

Description : Lyme Disease Test

Last Answer : Lyme disease is one difficult disease to detect. Its symptoms sometimes appear days, months, and even years after the infectious tick bite. This is why sometimes, the illness has caused ... tissue sample for the Borellia bacteria. It usually takes several weeks before the results are released.

Description : Lyme Disease Symptoms

Last Answer : Not all ticks carry Lyme disease-causing bacteria. However, it is imperative to consult a doctor after being bitten by a tick especially if you're living in areas where Lyme disease ... depression; vision changes; nerve conduction defects; and arthritis particularly in the knees and stiff neck.

Description : Lyme Disease Rash

Last Answer : If you see a cute little rash on your skin which resembles a bull's eye, don't get excited. It's not a sign that you are destined to become the greatest darts player in history. If you remember being ... best way to be sure if you notice a rash after being bitten by a tick is to consult a doctor.

Description : Lyme Disease in Dogs

Last Answer : For most people, having a pet is like having a child. They take care of their pets, provide them all their needs, and love them truly. They also protect them from all the harmful ... an appropriate antibiotic like doxycycline. Your dog should be under antibiotic treatment for at least three weeks.

Description : Lyme Disease Info

Last Answer : Does Lyme disease have a cure? This is a question that cannot be easily answered with a yes or no. The answer depends on many factors. Lyme disease is not your ordinary bacterial infection. It is ... Some of them recover fully. Some are left in their battle and search for a better treatment method.

Description : Chronic Lyme Disease

Last Answer : Do you remember listening to a romantic DJ on the radio as he gave pieces of advice to those with broken hearts? For sure, at one point, you heard him say to just let time take its course ... it's tick that bit you, don't just sit there listening to the radio. Consult your doctor immediately.

Description : Child Lyme Disease

Last Answer : Having a kid is synonymous to having someone to worry about every minute of the day. We do everything just to protect them from harm no matter how small. That's the right attitude. Most of the ... . If you really want to protect your child, you have to make sure by consulting a doctor immediately.