Chronic Lyme pt4 – The results and the plan

All my results came in, blood, MRI, spinal tap, and I made the appointment to see my primary doc again to go over them about 2 weeks after the initial visit. In the meantime, the pain was still around. The severity ebbed and flowed, but it always made its presence known. I had also gone…

Chronic Lyme pt3 – Testing…Testing…123

The oxycodone did nothing for the pain. It made me not care that I was in pain, but the pain did not go away at all. The oxycodone also made me not be able to drive to work, or function at work, or do much of anything while I was on it, so I just…

Chronic Lyme pt2

Lyme Disease. What the heck is Lyme Disease?? And why is it only popping up now? And how do you know that when my blood is still sitting in that lab pick-up box outside? The doc gave me a quick rundown of what Lyme Disease is, and what it does. This is what was explained…

Chronic Lyme pt1 – It all started when…

Most of my 20s and 30s, I never really felt great. There were good days and bad. I took Tylenol and Ibuprofen when I had pain. I took allergy meds, both prescription and OTC, from early spring to late fall. I went to the doctor when I had a cough or the sniffles and usually…