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Apr 19, 2024 · Lyme arthritis is a late symptom of Lyme disease. It most commonly affects the knee and causes noticeable joint pain, swelling, and warmth. Lyme arthritis can be treated with antibiotics.
Apr 27, 2024 · There are three stages of this condition, including: Stage 1: Early localized. Stage 2: Early disseminated. Stage 3: Late disseminated. Antibiotics are the first line of treatment for Lyme...
6 days ago · Stage 2: Known as disseminated Lyme because the bacteria are spreading to the rest of the body; Stage 3: Known as late-disseminated Lyme because the bacteria have spread to the joints and...
2 days ago · Tulane University researchers have identified a promising new approach to treating persistent neurological symptoms associated with Lyme disease, offering hope to patients who suffer from long-term effects of the bacterial infection, even after antibiotic treatment.
Apr 19, 2024 · Late disseminated disease. Untreated Lyme disease in this stage can cause more serious symptoms to develop in the following months or years. These can include: Arthritis with severe joint pain and swelling; Shooting pains in the hands or feet; Numbness or tingling in the hands or feet ; Problems with short-term memory
2 days ago · Diagnosis of late-stage Lyme disease is often complicated by a multifaceted appearance and nonspecific symptoms, prompting one reviewer to call Lyme the new "great imitator". As all people with later-stage infection will have a positive antibody test, simple blood tests can exclude Lyme disease as a possible cause of a person's symptoms.
Apr 29, 2024 · (Credit: Getty Images) Researchers have identified a promising new approach to treating persistent neurological symptoms associated with Lyme disease. The method offers hope to patients who...