Best recovery method and medication for Lyme Disease?

I just wanted to get some feedback for others who have dealt with Lyme Disease. What medication worked for you? How long since you "recovered", and what are your lingering symptoms? I was on doxycylin, seemed to help but now the symptoms are back. I've had Lyme Disease for about 2 years, I was originally diagnosed with Lupus until 2 months ago, when my blood work came back positive for Lyme. I want to hear there is hope, becuase the pain and fatigue is overwhelming.

Most surely, ehat you have had, and the symptoms, have nothing to do with Lymes disease, which is nowadays, very curable (erytthema migrans and all) together with articular pain, soreness of mucosal areas, etc
More likely, during the last two years, your symptoms were provoked or caused by systemic lupus erithematosus (the generalized form of antibodies against the nucleus of innocent cells in your body)
Fatigue, rash, skin probles, in sun exposed areas, are common in the early and middle stages of lupus in young to middle age females.
Measure your anti borrelia burgdorferii antibodies, and if within normal limits,. your efforts should be directed towardsthe medicalcontro of the lupus....

go to medicinenet.com---it will explain everything you want to know---conditions&disease

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