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Granted a Lyme literate doctor is hard to find, but not impossible to locate. You would think with all of the press about Lyme disease and all of the people with symptoms that go unexplained until they receive a diagnosis of Lyme that physicians would get on board, fast. Well, if you have Lyme or have suspicions that you may have Lyme you will find that this is not the case.
You may have been visiting your doctor for years complaining about a myriad of symptoms. People may think that you are a hypochondriac. Yet you knew something was wrong. And one day finally you are told a diagnosis that you have a disease called Lyme disease. How is it that the medical community was clueless? Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
"Is Lyme Disease contagious?" is a question asked by many folks who wonder why their family members all have the disease too.
Lyme disease: a bacterial illness caused by a bacterium called a spirochete. The disease is most common in the United States and in Europe. In United Stare the actual name of the bacterium is Borrelia burgdorferi, whereas in Europe, another bacterium, Borrelia afzelii, also is known to cause Lyme disease. It is tick transferred disease i.e. some ticks found on deer harbor the bacterium in their stomachs. Related Article Tags: , , ,
Lyme disease is an infection caused by a kind of bacterium (germ) called a spirochete (say: "spy-ro-keet"). The disease is carried by deer ticks (found in the northeastern and north-central United States) and western black-legged ticks (found mostly on the Pacific Coast). These ticks can spread the disease to animals and humans through tick bites. These ticks are typically about the size of a sesame seed. Related Article Tags: , ,
Lyme disease is an infection that is spread by ticks. You can get Lyme disease if you are bitten by an infected tick. But most people who have had a tick bite do not get Lyme disease. It’s still important to see your doctor if you have a tick attached to you that you can't remove. Related Article Tags: , ,
Do you reward your dog for years of loyal service, keeping you company and guarding your home by leaving him or her at home or in kennels when you and the family go on holiday? If you take a holiday in a self-catering holiday cottage you can often take your 'best friend' with you. Related Article Tags: , ,
Travelers, campers, tourists and vacationers alike can be at risk for getting Lyme disease, a serious, debilitating condition caused by being bitten by an infected tick. Some of the symptoms of Lyme disease are the classic bull’s-eye red rash, fatigue or loss of energy, feeling sleepy, tingling and numbness, swollen and painful joints, memory loss, and feeling like you are getting the flu. Paralysis of the face is a less common symptom. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,
This is the second in what I hope will be series of articles on things to do when taking a holiday in the Lyme Bay coastal region of south west England. The Lyme Bay coast traverses west Dorset and east Devon and is an ideal place for family seaside holidays, romantic short breaks for two or winter weekend breaks. Related Article Tags: , ,
The Lyme Bay coast in south west England traverses the county border between Dorset and Devon. It is an area of breathtaking scenery and is one of the most beautiful and scenically diverse regions of England. A wonderful place to visit. Related Article Tags: , , ,
The beautiful Lyme Bay traverses West Dorset and East Devon in south west England, a part of the coastline known as The Jurassic Coast. The Jurassic Coast covers 95 miles of truly stunning coastline from West Dorset to East Devon, with landscape recording 185 million years of the Earth's history. Related Article Tags: , , ,
The Lyme Bay coastal region of West Dorset and East Devon is an area of amazing contrasts - come and drink in our breathtaking scenery, absorb our history and heritage or simply relax in one of the most beautiful and scenically diverse parts of England. Related Article Tags: , , ,
Alternatives to antibiotics are increasingly popular among the Lyme population because many people suffer recurrences of the disease even after high dosages of antibiotics. Related Article Tags: , , , , ,
The Lyme Bay area is renowned for its fossil hunting, hence it is also known as The Jurassic Coast - a coastline that records 185 million years of the earth's history. UNESCO declared this stretch of coastline to be England's first natural World Heritage Site in 2001 in recognition of the geological 'walk through time'. Related Article Tags: , ,
Lyme Bay sits where Dorset meets Devon - it is renowned for its fossil hunting, breathtaking natural beauty, sheltered harbours and thatched cottages. A great place to visit all year round. Related Article Tags: , ,
The East Devon and West Dorset coastline around Lyme Bay is the ideal place to escape to for an invigorating weekend or midweek break - and it's a great way to re-charge your batteries and relieve the stresses of everyday life. Take time for some rest and relaxation and come and enjoy the breathtaking scenery, country and coastal walks and bracing sea air when there are not so many people around. Related Article Tags: , , ,
Envision a nightmare of horror, conspiracy, medical mystery, human suffering and yet being called crazy by your doctor or others. Imagine you might have Morgellons Disease.
People who suffer from Morgellons Disease will tell you it is as if "am insect is crawling under their skin". They may have a number of symptoms but in most cases it boils down to unexplained skin rashes and eczemas and the appearance of fibers and granules coming out of their skin Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Wake up, look out from your window and gaze across the meadows down into the valley - watch the cattle amble towards the milk parlour and listen to the birds singing. In the distance is the sound of the babbling brook - why not take a walk along its banks later and then venture up the hill to the woodland for a picnic lunch. Leave all your troubles behind and sample a taste of country life on a working farm in the beautiful west Dorset and east Devon countryside. Collect eggs for breakfast, take a guided farm tour, enjoy marvellous walks or simply relax and soak up the countryside. Related Article Tags: , ,
Ticks are not insects like fleas, but arachnids like mites, spiders, and scorpions. A tick has a one piece body, harpoon like barbs around its mouth to attach to a host for feeding, crablike legs and a sticky secretion to help hold itself to the host. The United States has about 200 tick species whose habitats include woods, beach grass, lawns, forests, and even in some urban areas. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
Piroplasmosis is one of the diseases, sometimes fatal, most frequently seen in dogs. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
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