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Tick-Bite Checklist

Immediate steps

Tick testing (optional)

Symptoms / follow-up notes

Fresh tick-bite supplies • affiliate links

If the tick is still attached

These are practical removal and specimen-saving supplies for someone dealing with a tick right now. Once the tick is out, the site focuses on testing, symptoms, medical care and the evidence around Babesia. Browse all recommended products →

Bug Bite Thing Tick Remover / Fine-Tip TweezersRecommended resource

Bug Bite Thing Tick Remover / Fine-Tip Tweezers

Two-sided stainless-steel tick-removal tool with fine-tipped tweezers for very small ticks and a slotted end for larger ticks.

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Tick Twister Tick Remover SetRecommended resource

Tick Twister Tick Remover Set

Reusable hook-style tick-removal tools in multiple sizes for embedded ticks.

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Small Clear Resealable Specimen BagsRecommended resource

Small Clear Resealable Specimen Bags

Small clear zip bags useful for keeping a removed tick sealed for identification or testing. Label the bag with the bite date and location.

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Products I used + practical support

Products worth knowing about

Cryptolepis and artemisinin are the two products I personally used during my Babesia experience. I am sharing what I used, not prescribing a treatment. The other items are practical support products people may find useful while keeping track of medications, supplements, and hydration.

Cryptolepis sanguinolentaWhat I personally used

Cryptolepis sanguinolenta

The Cryptolepis product I personally used. See the Cryptolepis page for the research, limitations, and my experience.

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ArtemisininWhat I personally used

Artemisinin

The artemisinin product I personally used. See the Artemisinin page for the research, limitations, and my experience.

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Sukuos large weekly AM PM pill organizerPractical support

Large weekly pill organizer

A simple way to keep prescriptions and supplements organized when a routine gets complicated.

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Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier electrolyte drink mixPractical support

Hydration / electrolyte packets

Convenient hydration support for people who want an easy electrolyte option. This is not a Babesia treatment.

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