Doctors Can Test For Lyme Disease Sooner With New Test!

"Researchers have developed techniques to detect Lyme disease bacteria weeks sooner than current tests, allowing patients to start treatment earlier."  

New techniques can detect Lyme disease weeks before current tests. MedicalXpress.com
October 11, 2018, Rutgers University

Inflammation Plays Causal Role in Lyme Disease!

"About 15 percent of patients with Lyme disease develop peripheral and central nervous system involvement, often accompanied by debilitating and painful symptoms. New research indicates that inflammation plays a causal role in the array of neurologic changes associated with Lyme disease. The investigators also showed that the anti-inflammatory drug dexamethasone prevents many of these reactions."

Elsevier Health Sciences. (2015, April 16). Increasing evidence points to inflammation as source of nervous system manifestations of Lyme disease.ScienceDaily. Retrieved April 17, 2015 from www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/04/150416084338.htm

New Tick Disease Worse Than Lyme Disease!

Carried and transferred to people and pets by ticks, the Powassan virus can infect the central nervous system, causing similar symptoms to Lyme disease, but more severe and without any cure.

Ticks Now Carry A Virus More Deadly Than Lyme Disease – Here’s What You Need To Know! Little Things.com. Caitlin E Harrington. http://ticks.littlethings.com/powassan-virus-ticks/?utm_source=bmy&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=misc