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This forum is for questions and support regarding What Causes Lyme Disease, Diagnosing Lyme Disease, and Joint Pain. Topics for discussion also include Living with Lyme Disease, Babesia, Bartonella, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Anaplasmosis, other Tick Borne Diseases, Nervous System issues, Prevention, Risk Factors, Skin Disorders, Symptoms and Treatments

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Just started Doxy treatment for Lyme plz help!

Sirjdoran

So for the past few months I have been dealing with weird health problems. I have had sleep interruptions, memory problems, panic attacks...

1 answer | 1 comment

Tick bites and Lyme Disease Growing in the US

Sara_MHModerator

According to recent news, Lyme disease from tick bites has been increasing steadily. In the past 15 years, it has grown by 6,000 percen...

Persistent symptoms for months. Western Blot IGG P41 present only.

idiocracy

V Western Blot Lyme IGG P41 Present. Ongoing symptoms for months. I have posted my symptoms in other forums and in t...

8 answers | 2 comments

Butt and tailbone pain with Lyme

jenzed9607

Does anyone have severe butt and tailbone with sitting? I have been dx with Lyme and can't sit for more than 15 minutes or my butt a...

17 answers | 5 comments

Air hunger help!

Elleon_arual

Hello, Okay so my weird symptom of feeling like I am breathing in stale air has officially become air hunger (I believe anyways). I fe...

20 answers | 2 comments

Doxycycline and Dairy

tupins

I was just diagnosed with lyme disease and will be taking Doxycycline for 30 days. Can anyone tell me if I must avoid dairy entirely or ...

26 answers

Has anyone tried teasel root tincture?

Jena906

I was wondering if anyone has tried teasel root tincture for chronic Lyme disease ? Lately my brain fog and fatigue has been elevated so...

6 answers | 1 comment

Lymes and Doxycycline

concerned930

I have been on doxycycline for Lymes for 7 weeks now. I have noticed a discomfort in my chest. It does not increase with activity. I no...

6 answers | 1 comment

IgG 41 and IgM 23 positive help please

Becky_jb

Hi, for the past two months I’ve felt generalized achiness, symmetrical muscle pains in my arms, joint pain on and off in my hands, back ...

1 answer

Anyone with Lyme had a Meridian Stress Assessment done?

lyme_maybe

Hi there, I am also new to all this "Lyme" stuff. I have had symptoms for 11 years, very similar to everyone else. Here is my story.....

8 answers

Is Doxi a good treatment for Lyme?? I have started a 21 day course.

Tlawler

I tested positive for Lyme last week. I have had sever joint and muscle pain, bad enough so at the end of the day when I stop, I feel li...

2 answers

How can I get tested for Lyme disease?

Ash1818

I have had a lot of problems for two months now. I have had joint pain, headaches, eye pain, floaters, swollen tongue, tingling, heat/col...

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