Question 1

are the heart regularities caused by lyme disease fatal?

Accepted Answer

LYME DISEASE: Lyme disease can cause serious heart irregularities including complete heart block which can be fatal if not treated properly.

Question 2

i just took ketotifen and benadryl together. wasn't thinking. is that ok? i have mast cell activation syndrome from lyme disease? and my heart is always erratic: the irregular heart beat is thought to be from histamine intolerance?

Accepted Answer

: It should not be a problem. Both have anti-histamine action.

Question 3

my daughter(6 yr old) has had lyme disease since birth and has been complaining of heart pain, but tests show its normal. what am i to do now?

Accepted Answer

New test: You can check for nagalase test, cbc, macrophage , how are the t and b . I suppose they check chest x/r, or only are you referring the lime d lab coming normal

Question 4

would there have to be bulleyes mark on body for lyme disease?been experiencing chest pain/sleep disturbances.heart tests were norm.not lyme carditis?

Accepted Answer

Lyme disease: The classic "bull's eye" rash of Lyme disease is present in some form in around 80% of cases. Consider following up with your provider to possibly check a blood test for Lyme disease and to keep looking into other causes for your chest pain and insomnia.

Question 5

i recently got diagnosed with late lyme disease. could my shortness of breath, lightheadedness, chest pain, and rapid heart beat be related to this?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes. Lyme disease is called a "great imitater" meaning it can theoretically cause anything.  Hope you get well.

Question 6

i have heart palps, joint pain & tired all the time. years ago i had a bulls eye type rash on my shoulder.  is it possible i have lyme disease?

Accepted Answer

Get tested: Simple blood test for a potentially serious and treatable disease. You can prevent damage but cannot fix damage done.

Question 7

complications- lyme disease, bipolar disorder,  and dental abscess that has spread to heart/brain/ears/eyes?

Accepted Answer

Seek skilled doctor: This is an incredibly complex situation that requires the care of an experienced ; skilled holistic doc. Treat your dental abscess first. Anyone with lyme ; bipolar disorder probably has pyrroluria- see http://betterhealthguy.Com/kpu
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Question 8

what is the causative agent of lyme's disease? does it affect the heart?

Accepted Answer

LYme disease: Borrelia Burgdorfi

read this:

http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lyme-disease/basics/definition/con-20019701

Question 9

what are the symptoms of new lyme disease if you don't have a rash?

Accepted Answer

If you don't have...: ...The characteristic circular rash (erythema migrans), the only symptoms are often aches, fatigue, and others usually associated with flu. Sometimes there are no symptoms at all. If you're worried about it, see a doctor and have lyme titres done.

Question 10

could i get lyme disease by having sex with someone once who may have it but doesn't have any symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely : It would be doubtful but check your contact you can check with your physician

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I just took ketotifen and benadryl together. wasn't thinking. is that ok? i have mast cell activation syndrome from lyme disease? and my heart is always erratic: the irregular heart beat is thought to be from histamine intolerance?

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My daughter(6 yr old) has had lyme disease since birth and has been complaining of heart pain, but tests show its normal. what am i to do now?

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Would there have to be bulleyes mark on body for lyme disease?been experiencing chest pain/sleep disturbances.heart tests were norm.not lyme carditis?

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I recently got diagnosed with late lyme disease. could my shortness of breath, lightheadedness, chest pain, and rapid heart beat be related to this?

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I have heart palps, joint pain & tired all the time. years ago i had a bulls eye type rash on my shoulder. is it possible i have lyme disease?

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Complications- lyme disease, bipolar disorder, and dental abscess that has spread to heart/brain/ears/eyes?

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What is the causative agent of lyme's disease? does it affect the heart?

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What are the symptoms of new lyme disease if you don't have a rash?

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Could i get lyme disease by having sex with someone once who may have it but doesn't have any symptoms?

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