Lyme disease itself is not directly linked to causing high blood sugar. However, the stress and inflammation associated with the infection can potentially affect blood sugar levels in some individuals, particularly in those with existing metabolic conditions. Moreover, if Lyme disease leads to reduced activity or dietary changes, this could indirectly impact blood sugar management. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized medical advice.
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Yes, Lyme disease can cause an elevated white blood cell count as part of the body's immune response to the infection. The elevated white blood cell count is typically due to an increase in the number of neutrophils. It's important to consult a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment if you suspect Lyme disease.
the red blood cells swell up and cause tracehnicytosis.
Lyme disease can cause Vasculitic neuropathy
It could but this is not a symptom of the disease.
The medical profession's nickname for chronic Lyme disease is the Great Imitator
Sometimes. It doesn't always show up in a blood test. However, only cases where it does show up in a blood test are reported to the CDC. Therefore, there are many more cases of Lyme disease than are reported to the Center for Disease Control.
Yes, Lyme disease can cause Bell's palsy in some cases. This occurs when the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease affects the facial nerve, leading to facial paralysis similar to that seen in Bell's palsy. Early diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease can help prevent complications like Bell's palsy.
it was named after a town in Connecticut because all these people were getting lyme disease...me my mom and my step dad all had lyme disease
Lyme disease can cause problems with joints, however you would have to look at the problem you have i its entirety to know exactly what is wrong.
Spirochetes cause Lyme disease and syphilis, among others.