Heartland virus.This is a viral illness that spreads in the eastern, southeastern, and south-central U.S. Lone star ticks spread the virus. Like other tick-borne illnesses, the Heartland virus causes flu-like symptoms such as tiredness, fever, nausea, and muscle or joint pain. It may also...
I felt nervous and self-conscious if I might not understand what I read, thus this anxiety causes tics and leads me to pause reading and waste time letting my eyes blink uncontrollably. Because of that, I sometimes had difficulty learning or retain information that I just read, making me ...
Intravenous (IV) antibiotics.If Lyme disease involves your central nervous system, you may need IV antibiotics for 14 to 28 days. This will eliminate the infection, but it may take awhile for you to completely recover from your symptoms. How to Prevent Lyme Disease The deer ticks that carry...
Roughly 20% of patients’ central nervous systems are affected, causing conditions like cranial nerve neuropathy and meningitis. About 5% of patients develop Bell’s palsy, a neurological disorder that causes paralysis on one side of the face. If left untreated, late disseminated Lyme disease ...
A few people with nervous-system problems due to Lyme disease may also have long-term damage. Once cured of Lyme disease, people can get it again if bitten by another infected tick. Can It Be Prevented? One way to prevent Lyme disease is to avoid the ticks that carry it. Check with ...
While they mainly live in the heart, lungs and blood vessels, heartworms can travel to other parts of the cat’s body. “They can migrate to the central nervous system—the brain, the spinal cord—as well as the eyes and other organs,” Dr. Zaffarano says. “The damage they cause in...
weekend with Bacardi Breezer and Radio Aire.’ I also remember how horrendously nervous I was, and how terrible I sounded on the recordings. The producer in charge of hiring for that project, Cam, politely hinted that I might not get the gig. And that was the end of my career in radio...
I mixed my own bug repellent. Using Neem oil, lemon eucalyptus oil, cinnamon oil and coconut oil. It worked wonders in Oregon when we hiked. Especially, because there are many chiggers and ticks in some regions. Obviously, my repellent didn’t work here. The bugs are too aggressive in Ce...
fish. You can't catch it from a person who has it. The larva infects your stomach and liver first, causing pain. Then it moves to your skin, which swells and itches. It can be deadly if it gets into your nervous system. It's mostly found in Southeast Asia and is rare in the U...
Cave/tent beds.These beds can be great for nervous pups or dogs that get cold easily. They help retain warmth and give protection to a dog who values privacy. Size of Dog Bed After you decide to buy a dog bed, the next step is to measure your dog from head to tail. This will mak...