criticalcatalyst asked: My son’s had a few mosquito bites lately, so when I saw a raised bump I didn’t think anything of it. Now it’s changed into the bullseye similar to after a tick bite. It’s more of a cresent than a ring right now. But we don’t have deer ticks here (as far as [...]
Mar
24
How come i never got lyme disease from a tick even though i was bit by one?
live forever asked: when i was 4 yrs old my parents found a tick in my head half way under my scalp, but i never got lyme disease, how come? can a reg blood test tell you if you have it or not? or is their a special test you have to take to know [...]
Mar
23
Is it possible for a person to get cured from Lyme disease without medication?
Cre-8-ive asked: I was recently tested and the doctor says that I have Lyme disease antibodies in my system, but I don’t have illness itself. He said that at some point in my life I contracted it, but I don’t have it now. I was never treated for Lyme Disease!
Mar
22
Do dogs in Wisconsin really need the Lyme’s disease shot and booster if they are using ADVANTIX?
Rose asked: My Springer Spaniel had the Lyme shot and booster and was using Frontline and she still got Lymes disease. Now I inherited a Cavilier King charles and am wondering if I should give him the Lyme disease shot and booster?
Mar
22
How long do the symptoms of lyme disease last? Can it be cured?
lyme jess b asked: I was diagnosed with lyme disease in ’93. Could I still be having some symptoms now? I know when I went to the doctor after a camping trip, I had the tell-tale bullseye rash. They said it was lyme disease and I think all that they gave me was tetracyclene. Coluld [...]
Mar
22
What are the symptoms of Lyme Disease in dogs?
mummaamanda723 asked: My dog was just diagnosed w/Lyme Disease (we’ve had him for 3.5 years; got him from a shelter) but we don’t know at what stage it’s at. Currently we’re treating him w/antibiotics which are helping the excessive drinking/peeing. Does Lyme Disease make dogs dumb? My dog seriously will NOT listen to me anymore [...]
Mar
21
What are you supposed to do when you have lyme disease and you’ve found the tick?
Seciden Mencarde asked: My mother got diagnosed with Lyme Disease and given antibiotics for treatment but the doctor was unable to find the tick. We have found what we believe to be the tick, and it seems to be buried into her shoulder. What should we do? Try to dig it out? Put something on [...]
Mar
21
With mono and Lyme disease, is it possible for me to ever be allowed to give blood again?
spacecase413 asked: I was diagnosed with mono and Lyme disease at the same time a little over two months ago. When, if ever, will I be allowed to give blood again?
Mar
21
How long does it take for Lyme Disease symptoms to appear?
iwanabeurromeo91 asked: We just found a tick on my dog (golden retriever) and it probably was there since sunday, april 1st. I am concerned that she received Lyme Disease. I would like to know how long it takes for the symptoms of the disease to appear?
Mar
20
Where do you send a tick to see if it has lyme disease?
Big Red asked: I jusgt pulled a tick out from me and need to know the address to send the tick to see if it has Lyme Disease. Please dont give any nonsense answers. I know to track symptoms and to call a doctor. Im just wondering what the address is.