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POTS : An autonomic disorder in Lyme disease patients

Lyme disease patients can suffer from various autonomic dysfunctions, particularly Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), arguably the best-studied autonomic disorder.

Tick bites during pregnancy. A perspective.

One would think that there would be substantial scientific evidence indicating the best treatment options for pregnant women who have a tick bite. Unfortunately, there is not. In their article, Smith and colleagues address the question: “If the health care provider decides to recommend antibiotic prophylaxis for a pregnant woman with a tick bite, what are the choices?” [1]