LYME TESTING

Description of Event or Problem

I WAS INFECTED WITH LYME IN 2007. BECAME SERIOUSLY ILL BY 2009. BETWEEN 2009 AND 2016 RECEIVED 4 LYME TESTS ALL NEGATIVE. IN 2013 I BECAME BEDRIDDEN. COMPLETELY DISABLED. FINALLY IN 2016 DESPITE NEGATIVE TEST MY DR BEGAN ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY FOR LYME. WITHIN 4 MONTHS, I EXPERIENCED A MARKED SHIFT TWO YEARS OF ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY ALONG WITH PHYSICAL THERAPY AND NUTRITIONAL THERAPY FOLLOWED. I AM PERMANENTLY DISABLED FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE. A VALID COMPETENT TEST WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN PROMPT TREATMENT AND PREVENTED YEARS OF MISERY. WOULD HAVE PREVENTED PERMANENT DAMAGE AND DISABILITY. I DO NOT READILY HAVE THE DATES OF MY TESTS AS I WAS A TRAVELLER RN AT THE TIME. MY TESTS WERE ORDERED BY DIFFERENT DRS IN SEVERAL STATES. I WILL RESEARCH AND PROVIDE THE INFO UPON REQUEST. MY LIFE HAS BEEN SEVERELY IMPACTED TO A DEGREE I STRUGGLE TO EXPRESS. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).