The guidelines, which most doctors elect to follow, recommend no more than a few weeks of antibiotics for treating almost all cases of Lyme disease 9. In the last few years, Jones' unorthodox ...

Given the risks, it is impossible to argue that prolonged iv. antibiotics are ethically justified for patients with post-Lyme disease syndromes. These same risks naturally apply to other ...

Scientists at the Medical University of Vienna have advanced understanding of the mechanism of infection behind Lyme ...

A bacterial infection known as Borrelia burgdorferi causes Lyme disease. Antibiotics clear bacterial infections, especially in the early stages. However, Lyme disease can progress if left untreated.

Waiting for lab results is unnecessary and can cause delays in patients being prescribed the antibiotics they need. Lyme disease is spread by tick bites and can be debilitating. A blood tests can ...

18, 2024 — Researchers have identified a potential new treatment for persistent neurological symptoms of Lyme disease, commonly seen even after antibiotic use. The study found that fibroblast ...

Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe. Up to 70,000 new cases are estimated each year in Austria alone. The bacterial infection can cause lasting health problems ...

She can use blood tests and other exams to figure out what's going on. If it's Lyme disease, antibiotics help most people recover. If it's RA, medications can ease your pain and keep this long ...

Currently in the Senate’s Banking and Insurance Committee, the bill would mandate insurance coverage for “long-term antibiotic and antimicrobial therapy for a patient with Lyme disease and ...