Lyme disease: What is it?
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Published 2022-08-23
Remember, ticks are present all over Scotland and the UK, and the best form of treatment is prevention.
Early Lyme Disease Symptoms
➡️ Spreading rash
➡️ Muscle pain
➡️ Joint pain
➡️ Fatigue
➡️ Chills/Fever
➡️ Headache
Later Lyme Disease Symptoms
➡️ Pain and swelling in the joints
➡️ Nerve problems
➡️ Memory problems
➡️ Difficulty concentrating
➡️ Heart problems
00:00 - 00:18 - Intro
00:18 - 00:40 - What is Lyme Disease
00:40 - 01:22 - Early Lyme Disease Symptoms
01:23 - 01:50 - Does Everyone get a Rash?
01:50 - 02:13 - Later Lyme Disease Symptoms
02:13 - 02:54 - When Should Someone See Their GP?
02:55 - 04:12 - What Should They Tell Their GP?
04:13 - 05:15 - How is it Treated?
05:16 - 07:25 - What is the Best Way to Prevent Lyme Disease?
07:26 - 07:40 - Outro
For more info on Lyme disease
🔗 www.nhsinform.scot/lymedisease
For more info on removing ticks safely
🔗 www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/injuri…