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… Condition Basics What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread …
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… Overview Misdiagnosis of Lyme disease is common. The bacteria that cause the … lab tests. People often test positive for Lyme disease when in fact they have a …
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… at least 24 hours for a tick to transmit the Lyme disease bacteria. There are three stages of Lyme disease. If the disease isn't treated, it …
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… Overview The first symptom of Lyme disease in most people is an expanding red … only (no rash) or have no symptoms at all. If Lyme disease is not detected and treated while …
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… Being proactive in preventing diseases and injuries will help you and your … Addison's Disease Celiac Disease Infections Lyme Disease Misdiagnosis of Lyme Disease Pilonidal Disease Stages of Lyme …
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… Canadians are affected by Complex Chronic Diseases (CCD). CCD’s are illnesses that last … Chronic Diseases Program (CCDP). Chronic Lyme disease Tick bites can cause several … diseases in humans. The most well-known is Lyme disease. Ticks from many areas of British …
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… While most tick bites do not result in disease, some do. Ticks live in tall grass and … from tick bites. The most well-known is Lyme disease. Borrelia burgdorferi, the organism that causes Lyme disease, has been found in ticks …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Alzheimer's Disease: Should I Take Medicines? 1 Get the … Get the facts Your options Treat Alzheimer's disease with medicines for as long as they are … to remember Medicines can't cure Alzheimer's disease, but they can slow it down for a while …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? 1 Get the … surgery to relieve symptoms of Dupuytren's disease. Try other treatments instead, such as … restore, the use of your hands. Dupuytren's disease sometimes comes back after surgery. …
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… Overview What is coronary artery disease? Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease. It's also a leading cause of death of …