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April 15, 2026

“YOU LOOK TOO HEALTHY TO BE SICK”

Lyme Red Flag: “You Look Too Healthy to Be Sick”

You Look Too Healthy to Be Sick: The Reality of Invisible Illness in Lyme Disease “You look too healthy to be sick.” For many patients with Lyme disease, this phrase reflects the reality of living with an invisible illness—where symptoms are real, but not always visible. He came into my office smiling — but he […]

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WHY DOES JOINT PAIN CONTINUE AFTER LYME

Can Lyme Disease Trigger Autoimmune Arthritis? What Happens After Infection

Can Lyme Disease Trigger Autoimmune Arthritis? What Happens After Infection Can Lyme disease trigger autoimmune arthritis? Some patients develop persistent or worsening joint pain months after infection—raising important questions about immune response and long-term risk. A recent study found that approximately 1–2% of patients developed inflammatory arthritis within two years of Lyme disease—higher than after

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