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If your dog shows any of the following symptoms, they may be been bitten by a tick infected with Lyme disease:
- Fever (some dogs do not develop a fever)
- Loss of Appetite
- Pain in the legs or body
- Arthritis or joint swelling
- Lethargic behavior
- Depression
- Cough
- Enlargement of the lymph nodes (deer ticks)
If you think your dog has lime disease, you should take him/her to the vet for evaluation.
What else can I help you with?
Where can I get information on chronic lyme disease?
One can get information on chronic lyme disease by seeing their family doctor. He or she will know all the details and can also recommend one all possible treatments. One can also find information on chronic lyme disease on sites like web MD.
Is Lyme's disease chronic?
yes
What is chronic Lyme disease caused by?
borrelia burgdorferi
What is a nickname for Lyme disease?
The medical profession's nickname for chronic Lyme disease is the Great Imitator
Is lyme disease acute or chronic?
While most infections in humans result in an asymptomatic latent infection, about one in ten latent infections eventually progresses to active disease, which, if left untreated, is a chronic disease which kills more than half of its victims.
What are some remedies for chronic lyme disease?
Many doctors will treat the issues caused by chronic lyme disease rather than the disease itself. Antibiotics are the main treatment of lyme disease however they are not always 100% effective. Arthritis that continues after antibiotic treatment can be treated with hydroxychloroquine and methotrexate. Neuropathic pain is treated with Gabapentin.
Have you ever had chronic Lyme disease How did you treat it?
While acute/early Lyme disease can be sucessfully treated with antibiotics such as doxycycline, amoxicillin, or cefuroxime, in terms of chronic Lyme disease, an extended or repeated courses of antibiotics might be prescribed. Another aspect is to cure the symptoms with pain relief and anti-inflammation medicine. However, there is no cure for chronic Lyme disease, but alternative treatment approaches, including immunotherapies and combination therapies, are currently being investigated by biomedical researchers. If you need more information about Lyme disease, check out our websiter where we gathered the most important questions and answers: centralbiohub.de/blogs/order-lyme-disease-specimens-instantly
What are facts about lyme disease?
Did you know that dogs get lyme disease too not just humans.
What are the symptoms of chronic lyme disease?
There are many chronic lyme diseases, which also means there are alot of symptoms. The most common sign is the bullseye rash pattern associated with Lyme disease, raised red borders around indurated central portion is also a commonly known symptom.
How is lyme disease treated in alternative medicine?
While antibiotics are essential in treating Lyme disease, many alternative therapies may minimize symptoms, improve the immune response, and help treat late disseminated or chronic disease.
Who is the actress or spokeswoman in the AARP Lyme Disease television commercial?
Isn't it Angela Kinsey from The Office? Haven't a clue. But she's really good. She's pale, frail, skinny and weak. She's got Lyme Disease down. Too bad those of us with Chronic Lyme Disease don't get any respect.
What can happen if Lyme Disease is not treated?
Lyme Disease affects every system of the human body. There can be severe problems that can occur if Lyme Disease is not treated. One of the worse outcomes of untreated Lyme Disease is paralysis.
