Symptoms of Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is a master of disguise. Even seemingly minor, but new
and persistent symptoms may preview other and worse issues in the future.
Lyme disease can mimic or cause symptoms from the following:
- Fibromyalgia
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Lupus
- Multiple Sclerosis
- ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Parkinson’s
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Bell’s Palsy
- Sjogren’s Syndrome
- Hypercoagulation
- Thyroid Disorder (too high or low)
- Alzheimer’s
- Attention Deficit Disorder
- Asperger’s Syndrome
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Tourette’s Syndrome
- Depression
- Bipolar Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Other Psychiatric Disorders
- Other Diseases
SYMPTOM SEVERITY
75% of chronic Lyme patients experiences severe or very severe symptoms.
63% describe two or more symptoms as severe or very severe.
