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Is Fibromyalgia Associated With Lyme S Disease?
My mom has been sick for 5 years, the doctors said she was diagnosed with stage 3 fibromyalgia. 3 days ago they told her she is diagnosed with lymes disease. She s had so many things happen to her I just want to know what she has and why she had many symptoms of different things I just want information
Tue, 12 Feb 2019
Hello,
Lyme disease is the number one vector-borne spreading epidemic worldwide and mimics common diseases such as Fibromyalgia (FM), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (myalgic encephalomyelitis), autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and MS, as well as psychiatric conditions such as depression and anxiety.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Esmeralda Sera, Oncologist
Lyme disease is the number one vector-borne spreading epidemic worldwide and mimics common diseases such as Fibromyalgia (FM), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (myalgic encephalomyelitis), autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and MS, as well as psychiatric conditions such as depression and anxiety.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Esmeralda Sera, Oncologist
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