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Bettyg Posts: 27235
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What to do after a tick bite to prevent Lyme disease (Beyond the Basics) Author Linden Hu, MD Section Editor Allen C Steere, MD Deputy Editor Anna R Thorner, MD Contents of this article TICK BITE OVERVIEW HOW TO REMOVE A TICK AFTER THE TICK IS REMOVED MONITORING FOR LYME DISEASE WHERE TO GET MORE INFORMATION REFERENCES GRAPHICS FIGURES Tick sizes and appearances PICTURES Tick comparison PI Lone star tick PI Erythema migrans PI TABLES Signs of Lyme disease http://www.uptodate.com/contents/patient-information-what-
to-do-after-a-tick-bite-to-prevent-lyme-disease-beyond-the-
basics bettyg note: most of in the above link DOES NOT AGREE WITH ILADS lyme treatment guidelines, etc! how very sad it was just updated 2-2012 !! Post edited by: Bettyg, at: 03/23/2012 04:05 AM BettyG, IOWA ACTIVIST
RETIRED llmd coordinator of 6 yrs; group leader
NOTE: I DO "NOT" USE CHAT thanks!
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please see my WELCOME LETTER/BEGINNER'S LINKS with important links/info galore :)
http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/lyme-disease-support-forums/general-support/2356916-bettygs-welcome-letter-wgood-beginner-links-
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Information on those sites is the opinion of those who publish the sites and is NOT necessarily that of BettyG.
43 yrs. chronic lyme; 35 yrs. misdiagnosed by 40-50 drs. unacceptable; see my profile for more.
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