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How Can Lyme Disease Be Treated?
recently diagnosed with chronic lyme disease. last couple of days experiencing moderate pain in left lower back. the pain is continuous, but not unbearable. should i have blood work done for kidney function? Also taking celebrex for the joint pain associated with the lyme s.
Wed, 23 May 2018
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Dr. Kirti Bhise,
General & Family Physician's Response
General & Family Physician's Response
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
I understand your problem Drug of choice for Lyme disease is Doxycyclin. If you are having left sided back painGo for USG abdomen and pelvis. You may have left sided renal stone. Drink plenty of water Take tab. Voveran SR as and when required for pain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
I understand your problem Drug of choice for Lyme disease is Doxycyclin. If you are having left sided back painGo for USG abdomen and pelvis. You may have left sided renal stone. Drink plenty of water Take tab. Voveran SR as and when required for pain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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