>The doc is WRONG! The rash only shows in approx 40% of bites. >Should have kept the tick and had it tested. There are docs here - where I live >- that will treat immediately for a period of 30 days - to be safe. >Bill G. >econ wrote: >> The inevitable finally happened...I got bit by a deer tick. I carefully >> removed it promptly and disposed of it. This was yesterday. I had >> started taking 1 tablespoon of home-made CS four days earlier. Any suggestion on >> what I should be taking for CS dosages to prevent Lyme. I do not have a rash as >> of yet. Just a tiny red dot where it was feeding. The physicians in my area >> do not normally treat w/ antibiotics until symptoms appear. One doctor went >> as far to say that 99% of the time you get the rash. If not, then no Lyme. I >> can not find any literature that backs that claim up. Has anyone heard this >> before?
One very important thing to remember when removing a tick is to get it by the head. If you grab it by the body and try to pull it off it will ack like a syringe and push the blood from the tick into the persons skin. Take Care Reid -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: [email protected] -or- [email protected] with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the subject: line. To post, address your message to: [email protected] List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
