LymeNet Flash: since I have lymes can my g/friend get it

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Posted by Bheiser (Member # 21333) on :

Being that we are intimate..... Can she contract it?

Posted by bettyg (Member # 6147) on :

bh, it's a yes or no depending upon who you ask!

i've read some books saying definitely yes!

mothers can have CONGENITAL lyme babies.

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Posted by kylasrain (Member # 12031) on :

Its makes sense that she could, given what we know about bacterial diseases, but the research is inconclusive.

Use a condom, just to be sure =)

Posted by sixgoofykids (Member # 11141) on :

They just don't know for sure. My husband of 25 years doesn't have it .... but maybe it's just because his immune system is strong.