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   How long do Lyme disease symptoms last?

   • Approximately 5% of patients have lingering symptoms of fatigue, pain, or joint and muscle aches after treatment. These symptoms can last for 6 or more months. This is called post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome. Chronic Lyme disease is generally managed similarly to fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome.

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   Why do some patients with Lyme disease develop symptoms?

   • Why some patients with Lyme disease develop these symptoms is not known; however, these symptoms have also been reported following other types of infections. Lyme disease is one of many causes of such symptoms, so it is important to work with your healthcare provider to evaluate all possible causes and develop a treatment plan.

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   Can Lyme disease cause recurring symptoms?

   • These include other infections, medications, depression, diabetes, and cancer. It is especially unlikely that Lyme disease is the cause of prolonged or recurring symptoms if you tested negative for Lyme disease using a recommended test or have not lived in or traveled to areas where Lyme disease is common.

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   May 15, 2024 · Occurs in approximately 70 to 80 percent of infected people. Begins at the site of a tick bite after a delay of 3 to 30 days (average is about 7 days) Expands gradually over several days reaching up to 12 inches (30 cm) or more across. May feel warm to the touch but is rarely itchy or painful.

3. www.self.com › story › signs-of-lyme-disease5 Signs of Lyme Disease You Really Shouldn’t Ignore | SELF

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   May 6, 2024 · You might not get a rash, or it fades before you can even see it—then a week or two later you feel other symptoms.” (Note: These stage 1 symptoms can occur within 1 to 28 days...

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   May 15, 2024 · Overview. Lyme disease is an illness caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi and spread by blacklegged ticks. Although most patients recover completely when treated with a 2- to 4-week course of oral antibiotics, about 5-10% can have prolonged symptoms of fatigue, body aches, or difficulty thinking as a result of their infection.

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   May 15, 2024 · Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread to people through the bite of blacklegged ticks. Typical symptoms include fever, headache, fatigue, and a characteristic skin rash called erythema migrans. If left untreated, infection can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system. Lyme disease is most common in the Northeast, mid-Atlantic ...

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   May 23, 2024 · Early on, typical symptoms of Lyme disease include fever, chills, headache, joint aches and — most distinctively — a spreading rash that resembles a bullseye. But if it isn’t identified and treated within 36 to 48 hours, the infection can spread to other parts of your body, including your heart and nervous system.

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   May 21, 2024 · Without proper treatment, Lyme disease can progress to the late disseminated stage, which may occur weeks to months after the initial infection. Symptoms of late-stage Lyme disease may include severe joint pain and swelling, neurological complications (such as numbness, tingling, and cognitive impairment), and heart problems.

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   May 8, 2024 · Introduction. Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis, is the most commonly transmitted tick-borne infection in the United States and among the most frequently diagnosed tick-borne infections worldwide. Lyme disease is divided into 3 stages: early localized, early disseminated, and late.