This article tells you questions to ask your doc about possible causes of symptoms.
The first condition mentioned is back and / or joint pain. They suggest asking your doc about specific possible causes and include lyme as a possible cause !
Posted by littlebit27 (Member # 24477) on :
now it's too bad that when you ask your doctor about Lyme disease they will just brush you off.
Posted by fatherguido (Member # 25266) on :
True on what littlebit27 said, at least in my experience. I called my PCP three days after being bit, The PCP said I was ok since no rash or bulls eye appeared.
Posted by RESOLVED. (Member # 24991) on :
Is there anyone out there who saw a Dr. for the first time and they WERE diagnosed with Lyme?!?
Posted by massman (Member # 18116) on :
I feel we could all ask those docs - "How come Yahoo knows about it and you don't ?"
If they don't want to learn from you, get rid of them
Posted by Amanda (Member # 14107) on :
Yahoo has been good about lyme.
Last year they had an article entitled something like, "top 10 worst travel diseases". And Lyme was on the list!
Posted by massman (Member # 18116) on :
Amanda - love your quote from Twain.
Wonder if you have ever seen some of the PBS productions from the i980's on Twain's work like: