Tuesday 9 November 2010

Yet another angle

Lymes
Caused by a bite from a tick, leaves sometimes a bullseye shaped mark which maybe painless.

After rash symptoms may be

fever
headache
swollen lymph glands
muscle and joint pain
general feeling unwell

If not treated promptly
fever
headaches
stiff neck
joint swelling
fatigue
joint pain
knee pain
arthritis

A blood test can confirm diagnosis

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