It’s usually easier to treat if it’s diagnosed early.
According to charity Lyme Disease UK symptoms include malaise, unexplained flu-like symptoms, soreness and achiness, light and noise sensitivity, cognitive problems, fatigue, a stiff neck, facial palsy, numbness and tingling.
It also notes that not every Lyme disease patient will experience a rash, figures state that the rash appears in two out of every three. It may not appear straight away and they advise people to draw a ring around suspicious looking rashes to track any potential changes.
