https://medium.com/@bridgethylak/lyme-disease-the-slow-subtle-knockdown-
Lyme Disease: The Slow, Subtle Knockdown
Early symptoms of Lyme and tick-borne illness should not be ignored
It started innocently enough — maybe I had the flu, maybe all the joint pain was age-related, maybe the drenched bed sheets, the severe hot and cold flashes were menopause.
My life was busy, my kids were in high school, I work full time in public and on a computer, and I had a lot to do.
So I put it off.
Then, the more insidious symptoms started. Anxiety, panic attacks, food allergies…. (See link for article)
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**Comment**
Unfortunately, this story is played out by thousands of patients. They notice symptoms but put them off until they become undeniable and unbearable.
Everyone knows that prompt treatment is key – yet we rarely get it.