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  1. Feb 10, 2023 · Learn about the signs and stages of Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness caused by borrelia bacteria. Find out how to prevent, diagnose and treat this condition that can affect your skin, joints, heart and nervous system.

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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).
  3. May 15, 2024 · Learn how Lyme disease can affect your health at different stages of infection, from fever and rash to arthritis and heart problems. See photos of the erythema migrans rash and other possible symptoms and seek medical attention if you have been bitten by a tick.

  4. Learn about Lyme disease, a bacterial infection caused by a tick bite that can affect the skin, joints, heart or nervous system. Find out how to recognize the signs and symptoms, get diagnosed and treated, and prevent tick bites.

  5. Learn how to recognize the early and late signs and symptoms of Lyme disease, including the characteristic rash, flu-like symptoms, and neurologic and cardiac problems. Find out what to do after a tick bite and when to seek medical care.

  6. Learn about the symptoms of early and chronic Lyme disease, how they differ from other diseases, and how to check your symptoms online. Find out why Lyme disease is often misdiagnosed and underreported by the CDC.

  7. Mar 28, 2024 · Symptoms of Lyme disease can include fever, headache, fatigue, and a rash that may resemble a bull's-eye. If left untreated, the infection can lead to more serious problems affecting your...

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