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   May 10, 2002


Checklist of possible Lyme symptoms

- Tick bite - Chest pain or rib soreness - Confusion, difficulty thinking

- Rash at bite site - Shortness of breath - Difficulty with concentration

- Rashes at other sites - Joint pain or swelling - Forgetfulness

- Unexplained fevers, sweats, chills - Stiffness of joints - Disorientation

- Unexplained weight change - Muscle pain or cramps - Difficulty with speech

- Fatigue, tiredness - Muscle twitching - Mood swings, irritability

- Unexplained hair loss - Headache - Disturbed sleep patterns

- Swollen glands - Neck stiffness - Exaggerated hangovers

- Sore throat - Tingling, numbness sensation - Heart or valve prolapse

- Testicular pain/pelvic pain - Burning, stabbing sensation - Excessively itchy skin

- Unexplained menstrual irregularity - Facial paralysis - Hands or bottom of feet pain

- Unexplained milk production - Blurry, double vision, eye pain - Transient muscle pain

- Irritable bladder - Buzzing, ringing, ear pain

- Sexual disfunction - Dizziness, motion sickness

- Upset stomach - Lightheadedness, wooziness

- Change in bowel function - Tremors

Courtesy of www.lyme.org