Lyme Disease
October 15, 2010 | Lyme Disease | 0 comments
Lyme disease was diagnosed nearly three decades ago in Lyme, Connecticut due to which the disease has been named as lyme disease.
It is not an infectious disease but it is a disease which is very difficult to diagnose as the bacteria which causes the disease has an evasive nature so it is not easily caught in the tests that are normally done to diagnose different types of diseases.
Lyme disease spreads in those areas where deer tick is found in large...
October 15, 2010 | Lyme Disease | 0 comments
There are many kinds of bacterial diseases which can infect a human being but Lyme disease which is caused by a screw shaped bacteria known as spirochete is very dangerous as the symptoms are difficult to diagnose and the disease develops in stages which sometimes mimics the symptoms of other diseases which distracts proper diagnosis and leads to intense pain and suffering by the person.
People suffering with lyme disease not only suffer physically...
October 15, 2010 | Lyme Disease | 0 comments
Lyme disease can affect any person irrespective of their age or gender as it is a disease which is caused by bacteria that is sent into the bloodstream of human beings through the bite of the ticks that are generally found on animals like deer, rats and mice.
Lyme disease can be diagnosed in different ways which are based on the symptoms, knowledge about the area where the patient lives as this will help to identify whether the area is infected with...
October 15, 2010 | Lyme Disease | 0 comments
Lyme disease is an infection that is caused by the bite of a tick which is infected with the bacteria spirochete. This tick is mostly found in animals like deer and rats and when these animals come to areas which are inhabited by humans then the ticks leave the body of the animals and make the human their new host.
So Lyme disease is not infectious as it cannot be transferred through any type of contact of the infected person with a healthy person....
October 15, 2010 | Lyme Disease | 0 comments
Diseases of any kind can only be diagnosed correctly after proper clinical and laboratory tests are performed using the patient’s blood, urine, mucus and stool.
In the same manner Lyme disease has also to be diagnosed through proper tests but the main problem with lyme disease is that most of the time the doctors are unable to recognize the symptoms as they are similar to symptoms of many other diseases.
Even the bacteria that causes lyme disease...
October 15, 2010 | Lyme Disease | 0 comments
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection which is caused by a screw shaped bacteria that enters the human body through the bite of the deer tick which are normally found in rodents, deer and other wild animals.
The person who has been bitten by the tick can suffer from many types of complications which lead to intense pain and suffering as the bacteria spreads in the body and affects the vital organs of the body like heart, brain, joints and muscles....
November 22, 2009 | Lyme Disease | 0 comments
The prevention of any kind of disease is better than a cure as some of the diseases are very difficult to diagnose and can lead to several other problems which they become incurable and fatal.
One such disease is lyme disease which is caused by the bite of a tick that is commonly known as the deer tick which helps the bacteria to enter the human body.
November 22, 2009 | Lyme Disease | 0 comments
The third stage of lyme disease which is also known as the disseminated stage is the last stage of the disease when the patient’s entire system has been affected by the bacteria that caused this disease.
The bacteria are transmitted into the human body by the bite of a tick which is known as the deer tick, that locates itself on the skin of a person and within thirty six to forty eight hours bites the person and injects the tick into the blood...
November 22, 2009 | Lyme Disease | 0 comments
Lyme disease is caused by bacteria known as spirochete and these bacteria are found in ticks which normally survive in the stomach of animals like deer so it is also known as the illness caused by the deer tick.
Spirochete is the name used in US but the real name of the bacteria is Borrelia burgdorferi.