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Jul 19, 2018
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Zaphod
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Lyme disease no, but risk of Rocky Mountain fever
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I think I got a tick bite. Are you always supposed to go in for that sort of
Niiineteeen84
7/19/18 3:07pm
Where did you pick up the tick?
TaiJuan
7/19/18 3:08pm
It's less prevalent in Utaho, but may be there. Watch for flu symptoms, fever,
TaiJuan
7/19/18 3:12pm
Utah, yes.
Niiineteeen84
7/19/18 3:12pm
Lyme disease no, but risk of Rocky Mountain fever
Zaphod
7/19/18 3:13pm
Utaho? Please don't disparage the yewt coeds. 😉
CougarThug
7/19/18 3:48pm
Is he still there?
cougfanblue
7/19/18 3:08pm
No
Niiineteeen84
7/19/18 3:09pm
and you're wondering if you need to go to the Dr? C'mon man you aight.
Mayor of Cougartown
7/19/18 3:16pm
You just need to burn the bite mark with a lighter for 15 seconds. All fixed.
cougfanblue
7/19/18 3:20pm
That or amputate
CSoul
7/19/18 3:43pm
You have to go find a tick in the wild and bite it now. Complete the circle.
BYUtka
7/19/18 3:10pm
Do you still have the tick? How long do you think it was in?
Nathanael Greene
7/19/18 3:15pm
Thanks.
Niiineteeen84
7/19/18 3:24pm
How long was it in? A recent search said very low risk if < 24 hours
stoils
7/19/18 3:15pm
People freak out far too much about ticks (not saying it isn't a worry)
CSoul
7/19/18 3:19pm
My son got Lyme from his very first tick bite ever the year we moved to
demon_llama
7/19/18 3:25pm
Yeh, as the quote said, you get antibiotics and the symptoms go away
CSoul
7/19/18 3:30pm
Unfortunately not everyone develops such drastic symptoms. Some
demon_llama
7/19/18 7:28pm
If you start getting any symptoms, see a doctor immediately. A former roommate of mine has Lyme Disease and almost died.
Ashtrash
7/19/18 3:31pm
How long did she let the symptoms go before treatment?
CSoul
7/19/18 3:35pm
Too long. Like you said, it’s treatable. Just don’t ignore actual symptoms.
Ashtrash
7/19/18 5:07pm
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