Signs & Symptoms of Lyme Disease-Nicole Forsberg, NP-C, Lyme Disease Treatment Expert

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Skin: Only about 9% get the classic “bull’s eye” rash. Others may get another type of rash or may get no rash at all.

Fever & Flu like illness, muscle aches, joint pain and/or swelling, fatigue, headache.

Cardiac/Pulmonary: Chest pain or rib soreness, shortness of breath, heart palpitations.

Gastrointestinal: Nausea and/or vomiting, GERD, change in bowel function (constipation, diarrhea), gastritis, abdominal cramping, irritable bladder or bladder dysfunction

Musculoskeletal: joint pain or swelling; joint, neck or back stiffness; migrating muscle pain or cramps; TMJ; neck creaks & cracks.

Neurological: muscle twitching; headache; tingling; numbness, burning or stabbing sensations; facial paralysi; dizziness; poor balance; vertigo; increased motion sickness; light-headedness; tremor; confusion; difficulty thinking/concentrating/ reading; forgetfulness; poor short term memory; disorientation; double or blurry vision; increased floaters; increased sensitivity to light or sound; ringing in ears.

Neuropsychiatric: irritability, depression, disturbed sleep (too much or too little, early awakening), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), paranoia, panic anxiety attack.

Reproductive: Testicular pain or pelvic pain, menstrual irregularity, milk production, (lactation), sexual dysfunction, loss of libido.

General: Unexplained fevers (off & on), chills, sweats, weight-loss/weight-gain, fatigue, tiredness, hair loss, swollen glands, sore throat.

The most common symptoms include: fatigue, neck stiffness or pain, jaw discomfort, muscle pain, joint aches like arthritis- typically in the knees, swollen glands, memory loss, cognitive confusion, vision problems, digestive issues, headaches and fainting.

By far, the two most common symptoms of chronic Lyme are profound fatigue and randomized joint pain.