Ending the stigma, this stuff can destroy ANYONE

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Insane what a bug bite does to you in one year

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Wild stuff, too bad people put too much faith into there doctors

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Why Lyme is so hard to diagnose and treat

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When will Lyme Borellia Complex be treated and researched like HIV?

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A few of the men responsible for chronic lyme disease being ignored, causing death and suffering for millions of people around the world, for the sake of business and vaccine development. Don’t forget these names and faces. Shame on them.

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Got my arsenal to kill all of this crap !

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How many of us have had this same thought?

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I started making lyme memes to express my thoughts, this is the cycle I've been in.

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Thought maybe everyone here might have a good giggle at the drawing I made recently :)

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Will the chronic illness community ever come together? You'd think with Pfizer & Modern developing vaccines for Lyme they might wake up and recognize us as an actual illness, but you can't post in Chronic Illness subreddit and not be gaslit by at least one. My Lyme caused MCAS, mold sensitivity, etc

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The Many Forms Of Lyme Disease Rashes, from the CDC: NOT always a bullseye!

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Just bought ‘Healing Lyme’ by Stephen Buhner and this got to me

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This 👇🏼

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Lyme Journal app - closed beta (Android) is ready !

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Does anyone else have floaters in their vision that look very much like spirochetes? This image shows what i see everyday. Borrelia of the retina?

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22 Years of infection. 10 years of aggressive antibiotic treatment. Looks like I’m cured.

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I’m sure most lymies have felt this at some point

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Reinfected with C-19 yesterday :(

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Does this look like a tick bite ?

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Found this on my baby- does it look like Lymes? More info in the comments.

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Anybody else get constant red eyes like this all the time? As well as other symptoms like blurred vision

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Perfect example of why someone doesnt remember being bitten. Fingerprint for scale.

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Does this look like anything I should be worried about?

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started growing lions mane mushroom 🦁i take it daily the past 2.5 years to treat chronic symptoms...dehydrating it to then blend into powder

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My bartonella protocol from Dr. James Schaller

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Is this a tick?

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Gradually declining overall health has turned into severe Lyme symptoms, but it gets weird

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I got bit and didn’t know it, I thought it was a spider bite at first but then this showed up a week later.

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Daughter had a tick two weeks ago. This rash has been here for 1 week. Dr says its normal reaction, my wife is worried tho. Thought?

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Looks like I’m finally positive for Lyme disease ?

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App for Lyme Disease

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John Hopkins....

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Should I be concerned about Lyme?

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Lyme Journal app - Progress update

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Home from work, doctor confirmed I have the rash and symptoms. Here's to rest and doxycycline. Wooooo

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Bit by tick on side may 26?

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A couple days ago I went to the beach that required a lot of walking in the forest to reach. My leg started itching and I assumed it was a mosquito bite since it was fairly small and kinda puffy. Until the next day the same bite extended 7x the size. Could it be a tick bite?

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2 days after tick bite. Dr. says it could still be a normal reaction and I should wait a week

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Anyone else get different pupil sizes sometimes

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New shirt

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It’s Lyme, not Lymes (lol why does this bother us SO much?? 💚)

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The life of a Lyme sufferer

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Can someone please tell me what this means. Holistic dr ordered it but doesn’t know how to interpret it. Was very expensive.

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Anyone here go untreated for 20+ years?

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Being someone with chronic Lyme, but managing to push this out in 9days, is such a huge accomplishment! Regardless of the pain, fatigue, joint pains etc...I did it! We can get thru it & we can find our normal. Don’t loose hope!

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Very faint rash - cause for concern?

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Is this what Lyme looks like? Multiple rashes like this with fatigue and joint paint. 4 year old.

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Reference: Photo of Active Bartonella Quintana Marks / Rash on inner thigh

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Does this tick bite look better i dont have any symptoms been using noespoin ointment to treat it. But does it look better

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Uhh oh kinda looks like lymes!

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Does these type of statements piss anyone else off?

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Lyme disease is in every state and has been found as a cause of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Lupus, ALS, and up to 300 various diseases/conditions.

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Been bitten by a lot of ticks in my life but this one is definitely different. Should I be concerned? Pulled it off <24hrs ago

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The days where i dont have horrible scatterbrain, i take my pencil and a good joint (sativa hybrid preferably) and get to reading.

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Wife was camping in Georgia and never saw any ticks. Could these be something else?

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Mepron users know the struggle

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Does this look like Lyme?

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Finaly got prescription for Disulfiram, time to kill some lyme!!!

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Tick Bite, monitor for symptoms or go to doctor asap?

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Help! I went to the rheumatologist this April because I haven’t been feeling well. Joins hurt, feel tired, don’t rest well at night. I inquired about possibly having Lyme and this being the cause of how I feel. He just shoved it off and said this was nothing to worry about.

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My GP has just said this....

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Just Removed deer tick from thigh. Before removal I noticed area felt irritated, a bit red after removal and it still kinda hurts . I don’t know how long it was on me but I think I got all of it out since it’s still alive in a plastic bag pictured below. Should I see a doctor ?

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Got bitten two nights ago, is this Lyme?

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The meme that has repeatedly popped into my head as we all hope for a cure

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Lyme Recovery...so accurate! Just started treatment 3 weeks ago after suffering unknowingly for 9 yrs. The struggle is real!

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Tell me your treating lyme without telling me you're treating for lyme.

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Got bit yesterday. Should I be worried?

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Progress!!

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Microbiologist Dr. Russell Johnson’s Lyme Vaccine patent states “chronic forms of [Lyme]...may last months to years & are associated w persistence of spirochete..drugs may not purge the host of spirochete but may only act to control chronic forms of dz..”

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Do I have Lyme disease

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Looking for second opinions: is this enough for a Lyme diagnosis?

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on justin bieber’s recent diagnosis of lyme disease

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Was doing well but now I’m having a herx/flare idk, but fuck Lyme/coinfections, so sick of this 😵‍💫

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Blood test results, doctors say different things. Is this Lyme for sure, or are more tests needed?

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Thank you for telling me to take the antibiotics!

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Curious if anyone else has tried this? Looking to go herbal route since meds aren't doing much for me. They have a biofilm formula too. Just wondering if anyone else has used it and had success?

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Is this a tick bite?

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Borrelia Miyamotoi indicated in ME/CFS

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Took my igenix test to an infectious disease dr, he said it was a load of baloney and ran his own tests. Can someone please help me understand this new test, there were 2 others I was negative for. This was the only positive one. Not sure what it means.

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Two year old Lyme? Being treated to be safe...wanted opinions. Have heard differing stuff about measurements

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My nephew in Long Island was diagnosed with Lyme and is following this 2 month protocol. (Thought I would share)

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ticks or something else?

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Does this look like Lyme to you?

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Is this a tick bite? I was camping this weekend but its pretty cold in Northern Michigan this time a year. Red blemish with this blue/bruise ring around it. Doesnt itch, sore (like a bruise) when i rub it. Should i go see a doctor?

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Just pulled a tick, is this normal or Lyme disease? It hurts quite a bit and has been less than 24 hours since being bit...

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Does this look like a bullseye? Bite on my 3 year olds ankle after playing in yard.

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Possible Lyme infection, I have been dealing with bad head ache, brain fog, pins and needles, fatigue & nausea for the last 10 days. I went to the ER three times and found nothing. I’ve developed a heart pain (arrhythmia?) and I remembered I had a tick on me on August 23, I took it off incorrectly.

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Told I have Lyme Disease today at Med Express. Got this rash after 5 days of flu like symptoms and swollen lymph nodes. Looking for any info to get through this as best I can. Currently no health insurance, hoping to get some soon and no money for an Lyme Literate Doctor at this time. Thank you!

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Has anyone take Lauricidin Monolaurin supplement to help immune system while fighting lyme?

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Is this a sign of the disease of lyme

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Is this lyme disease?

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Would you agree this is a typical 'lymey' bullseye rash? Post in comments (To sum up - I'm an idiot)

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I’ve been curious about these “stretch marks”. I was reactive to multiple bands of Lyme in 2016 when I first noticed these. Is this was bartonella looks like?

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Does it seem like this tick has been feeding?

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Blood Tests Show Negative but I am not sure. What do you guys think? Also been having fatigue, brain fog, numbness and tingling, muscle pains, and anxiety. Potential exposure 3 months ago.

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Thought I was done after 5 years of treatment

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Does this look like lymes?

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Has anyone else heard of this new treatment? I Havent dug into the data yet but on the surface level it sounds promising

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Lyme/bartonella and periods every two weeks?/irregular? 6 months ago I was missing periods and now they’re happening constant. Is this from the lyme??

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*long drawn out sigh*

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Is this a Bartonella rash?

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In a nice cruel twist of fate just as I think I might be turning corners from already “supposedly” suffering from Lyme, look what I found on me today. Any comments?

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Western Blot results from today. Doctor just prescribed 10 days of doxycycline, I have no idea when the bite occurred. any advice?

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Bullseye?

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What is he implying here ?

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Thank you Lyme subreddit I seen my dr this morning and she seen the rash and immediately diagnosed me with Lyme she started me off with 21 days of doxycycline and said after the 21 days I can come back and get another represcription. Without you guys I may have not have seen a Dr.

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This was embedded in me for 4 days. Had a friend remove it and this bugger is still alive HOURS later. Can anyone tell what species this is? I was as hiking in NE Texas close to Oklahoma

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what do you guys think of this? Truly positive? I hear so many different answers.

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December 2014. You are looking at a SPEC scan of my brain after 14 years of havoc caused by Lyme disease. The white is damage and the red is inflammation.

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i was tested for lyme today and am waiting on results. is this typically what the rash looks like? i'm extremely fatigued

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This is about right.

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Banned from r/medicine for simply posting studies they were unaware of and beginning a real discussion. As a scientist, and once pharmacist, I thought it was my duty to correct misinformation - apparently that makes me worthy of r/conspiracy (and not them, ironically)

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Weird rash on my back... Having a relapse rn. Anybody have these type of spots pop up before?

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Doctor believes I have a false positive result because of reasons stated in picture attached and my IGg and IGm results. I am still experiencing symptoms, where do I go from here?

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I did Molecular Hydrogen Therapy & Ozone Treatments for my chronic late stage Lyme

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Scared of herxing if I start these. Does anyone have experience?

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Took almost 4 months to get back galaxy labs but finally answers (my labcorp test came up negative for Bart lol)

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Disc degeneration/thinning spaces between vertebrae: link to lyme and co-infections?

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does this look like a lyme rash? i got it a couple years ago and didn’t think much of it but having symptoms but i don’t know if it’s anxiety. thanks

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Should I be concerned about this? Pulled a tick out last Saturday. Was itchy for 48 hours but not anymore, just purple..

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Please help, Lyme disease igenex results. Homeopath doesn’t know how to. Cdc negative but igenex positive? At wits end

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What does this mean?

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Anyone else not sweat fully in the sauna? Do you know why and what to do?

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Crazy high AB test results (9.36) and reactive for all 10 IGG and 1 IGM- looking for insights

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Eye inflammation? Floaters and vs

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Why the term Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome is harmful - Dr. Steven Phillips

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Zenmen tick immune support

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Is this Lyme?

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Sister (18) was taken by ambulance to ER with horrendous symptoms. She's now on 2 weeks of 100mg of Doxy. What else should we be doing for her?? Pic of her worsening rash included

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I am not delusional.

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Possible Bartonella?

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Blood under microscope

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CDC positive. Just got results

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Does this look like lyme disease? Tick bite!

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Thank God for Medicaid. My doctor warned me that if my insurance didn’t cover this, we’d have to find a different treatment option because no one can afford it.

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Help does anyone know if this is Lyme disease or some other kind of rash I have been bitten by ticks and I believe there was a tick in the center of the rash a week or so ago

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Is IGM an active infection? Does this mean I have it currently?

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Seriously How Lame Is It

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Could this be Lyme?

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For those who asked about TRS spray (I couldn't post pic on my healing post)

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Does this look like a tick bite/Lyme rash?

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Does this look extremely concerning to anyone. A tick bit me yesterday but I pulled it off within the day.

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