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?

This far it has been shown that individuals can completely recover from Lyme disease infection. However, this has a link to the stage or level of ailment at time of initiating medication alongside other management. Experts recommend that such care modalities be started as soon as may be possible. Any delays in the care reflect wrongly on the outcome of care and the sooner such management is started the better.

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.

In cases of disease dissemination to body system, use of doxycycline and cefotaxime have shown appreciable results. Medication may take one to four weeks depending on how each client respond to treatment. Besides antibiotics, other drugs such as anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs may be incorporated to handle associated distress related to this kind of infection.

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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