Hubby and I both had it, him in 1995,me in 1996...he took 4 weeks of 500 mgs of amoxicillan 3 times a day...poof....he had the rash....Me, gardening got poison ivy all over my body and as it resolved there were some paramecium looking like things (3 on me)doc took a look, said,"lyme"- was tired...