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I was stung by 3 bees on the bottom of my foot and big toe. i'm now having moderate-severe joint pain and mild-moderate loss of muscle control.

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Go to ER: Your responses are not expected from bee stings. Perhaps the bugs were not properly identified. I am concerned that you may have something more serious such as Lyme disease. You need immediate medical attention if you are losing control of muscle function.

Answered 7/2/2016

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A member asked:

I was stung by 3 bees on the bottom of my foot and big toe. i'm now having moderate-severe joint pain and mild-moderate loss of muscle control.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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