WELLBEING → MEDICAL MYSTERIES Issue 822 · August 5, 2020

A Single Bite

Their world was about to be upended; and the catalyst would be a tiny bug, not much larger than a poppy seed

A Single Bite

General Symptoms of Lyme Disease (these may occur soon after a tick bite):

Fever, chills, headache, fatigue, muscle and joint aches, and swollen lymph nodes may occur in the absence of rash

Erythema migrans — bullseye rash

Later signs and symptoms of Lyme disease (these may occur days or months after a tick bite):

Severe headaches and neck stiffness

Additional EM rashes on other areas of the body

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