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How do i get my doctor to check for lyme disease. a few months back i had a rash and ever since then been fatiged, extremely irritable & foggy brain?
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Ask them: A direct conversation goes a long way. Explain your symptoms and why you think you are at risk for Lyme disease, and your doctor can advise you on the best course of investigation.
Answered 12/31/2016
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