Get A Response To Your Concerns Like, Is There A Cure For Lyme Disease

By Christa Jarvis


There are different organisms responsible for causing different diseases. These are generally termed as pathogens and include fungi, viruses and bacteria. Bacterial diseases respond well to treatment as compared to the others and most of such related infections can be cured very well and completely. This addressees the concern of many victims asking the question, is there a cure for Lyme disease?

Recovery from this particular kind of infection is closely related to the level or stage of the disease at the time of treatment initiation; the earlier the better because chances of symptoms recurrence is increased by late or third stage treatment initiation. Better results are guaranteed if such care comes as early as in first stage. Any delays reflect negatively on treatment outcome.

Key drugs for treating any given patient with this condition is antibiotics. These are the drugs that act against bacteria. They are numerous and with varying modes of action. A combination of more than one drug is therefore necessary to ensure success especially in advanced stages. It is worth noting that individual variations and stage of the ailment may grossly affect care modalities prescribed for each and every patient. Generally, early localized infections respond well to doxycycline treatment alone.

All pregnant mothers and children under the age of eight must therefore see experts for appropriate care. Use of doxycycline presents more health risk than benefit and therefore not recommended as part of care.

When infection is already spread into the body system, symptoms and signs become more pronounced and the ailment is classified as in second or even third stage depending on how pronounced the symptoms are. Adding more drugs into care regime may be of much help ad such includes analgesics, anti-inflammatory drugs among many more.

A complete cure of this ailment is achieved when a prescribed dose is completed and the victim no longer experience related distressing symptoms like fatigue, pain, itching joints and or edema of various body parts. Immunoglobulin tests may still reveal high levels even when the disease is cured and are therefore not good reference points to verify if one is or is not cured of the ailment. Some of these symptoms may persist for a longer time but eventually they disappear.

In very rare but devastating circumstances, this infection may end up advancing to the level of causing damage to vital body structures as nerves and brain. Such may point out rare cases of treatment failure or unattended disease cases. Not many of the affected victims end up this way and therefore the ailment is not considered a big threat to the general population.

In summary therefore, all individuals suspected to have this ailment should make it their responsibility to seek medical care. The best care is granted when disease is still in its early stages. No deviation from health should be overlooked as it may form a turn of events in which affected persons may never enjoy suitable and desired health. Despite all these, the best thing to know is that this is a curable disease and may be effectively managed despite of its stage of diagnosis.




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