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   Are Borrelia symptoms related to Lyme disease?

   • Research has found that these symptoms aren't related to ongoing illness caused by borrelia bacteria. Research also shows that continued use of antibiotics doesn't improve these symptoms. If you have new health concerns or continuing health problems after Lyme disease, talk to your provider.

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   What is Borrelia burgdorferi?

   • It’s an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and, in rare cases, Borrelia mayonii. B. burgdorferi is transmitted to humans by a bite from an infected black-legged tick, also known as a deer tick. These tiny insects become infected after feeding on infected animals, such as deer, birds, or mice.

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   What are the long-term symptoms of Lyme disease?

   • Some people with Lyme disease report symptoms that continue after treatment. These longer-lasting symptoms may include: Arthritis that begins with Lyme disease and doesn't improve. Body aches and pains. Constant or frequent tiredness. Memory complaints. These conditions are not clearly understood.

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   Feb 10, 2023 · Overview. Lyme disease is an illness caused by borrelia bacteria. Humans usually get Lyme disease from the bite of a tick carrying the bacteria. Ticks that can carry borrelia bacteria live throughout most of the United States. But Lyme disease is most common in the upper Midwest and the northeastern and mid-Atlantic states.

3. www.healthline.com › health › lyme-disease-symptoms13 Signs and Symptoms of Lyme Disease - Healthline

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   • Rashes. The signature rash of a Lyme tick bite looks like a solid red oval or a bull’s-eye. It can appear anywhere on your body. The bull’s-eye has a central red spot, surrounded by a clear circle with a wide red circle on the outside.
   • Fatigue. Whether or not you see the tick bite or the classic Lyme rash, your early symptoms are likely to be flu-like. Symptoms are often cyclical, waxing and waning every few weeks (12).
   • Achy, stiff, or swollen joints. Joint pain and stiffness, often intermittent, are early Lyme symptoms. Your joints may be inflamed, warm to the touch, painful, and swollen.
   • Headaches, dizziness, fever. Other common flu-like symptoms are headaches, dizziness, fever, muscle pain, and malaise. About 50 percent of people with Lyme disease have flu-like symptoms within a week of their infection (18).

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   Early symptoms can include achiness, chills, fever, sweats, fatigue, malaise, headache, stiff neck, muscle soreness, joint pain, swollen lymph nodes, and sore throat. The combination of the skin lesion and flu-like symptoms are the primary manifestations of acute stage Lyme disease, although the rash and flu-like symptoms are not always present.

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   Information on the signs and symptoms of Lyme disease. ... Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia bacteria spread to people by the bite of an infected blacklegged tick.

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   Feb 28, 2024 · It can cause many symptoms, including a bull’s-eye rash and joint pain, and may result in post-Lyme disease syndrome. Lyme disease was first recognized in the town of Old Lyme,...

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   Jun 16, 2023 · Lyme disease causes a range of symptoms that change and intensify as the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria spreads to the rest of the body. Untreated cases can cause serious problems or lead to a fatal condition.