After a week of what was diagnosed as some form of Viral Syndrome Meningitis, I just found a big target-shaped rash on the back of my leg. Looks just like the pictures. This started on Sunday of Labor Day weekend after camping. Now that I'm pretty sure it's Lyme Disease what should I ask for and do first? I'm about 10 days into the infection. [more inside]
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What are your tips for parenting small kids when you have a chronic illness? [more inside]
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What are these giant pimple things? [more inside]
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What is the best way to respond to an acquaintance who reveals he has been recently diagnosed with HIV? [more inside]
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