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A member asked:
I was diagnosed with lyme disease a year ago and took antibiotics. no problems since. my question is do the symptoms ever return? and if so what should be done?
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Unlikely: If you were treated early in the course of the illness and the therapy was successful the chances of your having long-term problems is almost non-existent.
Answered 5/7/2016
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