Hi, Donjr! I'm currently taking 100mg of doxycycline two times a day. I'll ask about the rifampin at my follow up appointment after I run out of doxy....
Thank you, Hoagie! I know that the odds of me having ALS are incredibly low, but I just can't get myself to stop worrying about it sometimes. It mostly stopped bothering me a couple months ago, but...
I answered it in my first response, I tried to anyway. After testing for vitamin deficiency and lupus, my doc decided to test for tick diseases. I was told it was a "full tick panel", so I assume...
Thank you all again for the kind words and information! I spoke to my doctor and she assured me that my twitching was almost definitely a result of my ehrlichiosis so I think I'm going to skip the...
Thank you all for your time! I'm feeling a lot better already. I'll look into scheduling an appointment with an LLMD. I'll also keep thinking about doing the EMG, I suppose it couldn't hurt, besides...
Thank you, Missouri! I am in Kansas, just a couple of miles from your state ;). I'm sorry to hear about your ordeal, but I'm glad you seem to have it figured out! If you don't mind, what are/were...
Thank you very much for your reply! I also forgot to mention that I don't think I was bit shortly before my twitching started. The last time I remember being bit was late October when I walked into a...
Hello, I was diagnosed with ehrlichiosis a little over a week ago and am now on antibiotics. My only symptom has been constant muscle twitching for about the last 3 1/2 months. My doctor said that...