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Lyme Disease

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LYME DISEASE

By Jasmine Ogden 7c

LYME DISEASE OVERVIEW

  • Lyme disease, originally discovered in Lyme, Connecticut, is a disease transmitted through deer ticks. People with Lyme disease go through extreme pain in treatment and joint pain

Lyme disease (formally called borreliosis) is transmitted through a deer tick bite, and causes fatigue, flu like symptoms, and leaves a rash that looks like a bullseye.

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Lyme Disease is common, with more than 2 million US cases per year. It’s treatable by a medical professional, but requires a diagnosis and lab screenings.

Lyme disease affects the nervous system, and the main side affect us extreme joint pain.

Diagnosis:
Lyme disease has to be treated by a medical professional with a series of injections, but they are very severe and indescribably painful

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