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Lyme Disease Report
Lyme disease is an infection transmitted to humans by ticks. It is caused by a spirochete of genus Borrelia. Often, but not always, a skin lesion known as erythema migrans is present.
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What we've learned from patients who report Lyme Disease
Symptom severities
|
Severe
|
6 |  |
|---|---|---|
|
Moderate
|
4 |  |
|
Mild
|
5 |  |
|
None
|
4 |  |
What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Lyme Disease
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline | 14 |  |
|
| Minocycline | 6 | |
|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 5 | |
|
| Rocephin | 5 | |
|
| Samento | 4 | |
|
| Amoxicillin | 4 | |
|
| Ceftriaxone | 4 | |
|
| Tinidazole | 4 | |
|
| Azithromycin | 4 | |
|
| Omnicef | 3 | |
|
| Flagyl | 3 | |
|
| Plaquenil | 3 | |
|
| Ceftin | 3 | |
|
| Mepron | 3 | |
|
| Biaxin | 2 | |
|
| Levaquin | 2 | |
|
| Cat's Claw | 2 | |
|
| Hydroxychloroquine | 2 | |
|
| Bicillin L-A | 1 | |
|
| Boneset tea | 1 | |
|
| Japanese Knotweed | 1 | |
|
| Spring Valley Vitamin C | 1 | |
|
| CoQ10 (CoEnzyme Q10) | 1 | |
|
| Serrapeptase Enzyme | 1 | |
|
| Bactrim DS | 1 | |
|
| Clindamycin | 1 | |
|
| Isotonix B Complex | 1 | |
|
| Naltrexone | 1 | |
|
| Clarithromycin | 1 | |
|
| Diet and exercise | 1 | |
Report created on May 27, 2012.