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Just tested for lymes disease will know in 3-4 day. if positive how long will take to go away? and does it alter everyday life? shorten life expectanc
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Depends on your involveme: this depends on your involvement. If you just recently have symptoms or rash you should be treated immediately. If this is early into your tick experience you should do very well with anabiotic's alone. Discussing this with your physician would be your best approach
Answered 6/29/2015
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