Hello, I am a medical consultant I help doctors and clinical healthcare facilities improve theirbusiness or management practices.
I am going to help you by asking you questions.
1. What were you doing in the last week?2. Did you take your dog with you in a grassy area?3. Did you order food in a restaurant in the last week?
1. I went on a hiking trip few days ago in a grassy area2. yes, I took the dog with me3. Yes, I - Ordered food from a restaurant in the last 2 days
Can you tell me what are your symptoms?
Oh, I see I it is possible that you got the lyme disease you caught the disease because of a bite of a tick and you find them in grassy areas and a tick can be hiding the fur of your dog
My symptoms are fever, Headache, fatigue
· Avoid walking through tall bushes or other vegetation. · Walk in the center of trails.
You should get Oral antibiotics it help you with your treatment
What treatment will help me recover?
How can I prevent from getting the disease again?
The members of the family can avoid ticks by the following ways:· Walk in the center of trails.· Avoid walking through tall bushes or other vegetation. · Repel ticks on skin and clothing. · Use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-registered insect repellents.
how can I help prevent this disease from becoming an outbreak in my community?