Aug 3

Is sudden viciousness a symptom of Lyme disease in dogs?

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ruralB asked: A stray cocker spaniel mix turned up on our doorstep a few weeks ago. He’s an older dog, ten years or older. Extremely friendly except when picked up he becomes excessively vicious. He just tested positive for Lyme and I’m trying to figure out if the viciousness is physical or behavioral.

Apr 5

Anyone know a good site that has information on dog lyme disease?

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Jess asked: My dog has lyme disease and has kidney failure so i want to get more information to see if we can save her and reverse the damage on her kidneys.

Mar 29

What can you tell me about Lyme Disease?

Posted in Other - Diseases

Emolyme asked: I was diagnosed a couple of days ago. Been having lots of trouble with my joints, along with an overall feeling of malaise. I’m pretty well versed on the disease itself- was just wondering if anyone can share their personal experiences. I’ve been put on a 21 day antibiotic regimen. Was your treatment [...]

Mar 29

How many people are affected annually by Lyme disease?

BEETLE asked: I am interested in knowing how many people are diagnosed with lyme disease on average annually both around the world and in North America. Any good medical or authoritative links would be appreciated Thanks!

Mar 29

Lyme Disease – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Juliet Cohen asked: Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi which is most often acquired from the bite of an infected Ixodes, or black-legged, tick, also known as a deer tick. Borrelia is a gram negative bacterium. Lyme disease in Europe is more often caused by Borrelia afzelii or Borrelia garinii. areas of [...]

Mar 28

Can a dog die from wrong dosage of lyme disease shot?

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Ballzy asked: Dog had a lyme disease prevention shot and died that night in its sleep. Is it possible the vet game him to much for his weight?

Mar 27

Is there a difference between Lyme Disease and Tick Paralysis?

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Sad Mom asked: Is there a difference between Lyme Disease and Tick Paralysis? If Tick paralysis long will it take for paralysis to disappear once tick has been removed?

Mar 27

Can a dog get lyme disease from a kennel?

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JustMe asked: I boarded my dog at a new place. A few days after she got home she started limping and was lethargic. I took her to the vet and she tested positive for lyme disease. She is on antibiotics and is fine now, but I can’t help blaming the new kennel. Could she have [...]

Mar 27

Is it really possible for me to have had lyme disease for decades?

the grand super C asked: I’ve been doing alot of digging recently about lyme disease which I think I might have. I’m currently 29 years of age and when I was 5 my mother found a tick on me and took me to a hospital where they didn’t really want to do much-probably for the [...]

Mar 27

Coping With Lyme Disease: Naturally Cure your Symptoms

Lyme Disease can frankly be a living nightmare. Millions of people each day cope with the symptoms of Lyme Disease. Do these lyme symptoms seem familiar? Extreme fatigue, constant headaches, muscle aches, fever, stiffness, bulls eye rash, inconsistent sleep habits and don’t forget the emotional pain! Today could be a new beginning for you as [...]

Mar 27

What are the symptoms of Chronic Lyme Disease, and how long can someone go without signs before they reappear?

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Alice S asked: I had lyme disease, a very bad case of lyme disease almost 15 years ago while I was in high school. I had been misdiagnosed for several months, until I was finally treated with IV antibiotics, two different courses over a year in duration total. I had not had any symtoms I [...]

Mar 27

What are the chances of my dog getting lyme disease?

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twsweasel asked: My dog is 5 year old cocker spaniel. I found 2 deer ticks biting him 1 was in his ear and the other on top of his head. They were both there for a while because they were fat and white. I also want to know if there is any cures for lyme [...]