Untreated Lyme disease can develop into a neurological condition with cognitive and psychiatric symptoms.
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Neurological and Cognitive Symptoms of Lyme
Lyme is sometimes called “the great imitator” because it can affect any system in the body, causing non-specific symptoms that mimic those of other diseases. What’s more, these symptoms can evolve and change the longer the disease has to advance.
This is the case with neurological Lyme disease, or Lyme neuroborreliosis. This condition occurs when the Lyme bacteria invade the central nervous system, causing a range of cognitive and/or psychiatric symptoms. These can include (but are not limited to):
