Lyme Disease Treatments Battle Creek MI

Find top doctors who perform Lyme Disease Treatments in Battle Creek, MI. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Battle Creek, MI.

Local Businesses

Chadwick John M

(269) 968-1654
203 Capital Ave Ne
Battle Creek, MI 49017


John M Chadwick

(269) 968-1654
203 Capital Ave Ne
Battle Creek, MI 49017


Plastic Surgery Of Kalamazoo P C

1-269-372-3000
3600 Capital Avenue Southwest Suite 102
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Kang Robert H

1-269-979-0900
3600 Capital Avenue Southwest Ofc
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Tarske, Rick – Great Lakes Plastic & Hand

(269) 979-0900
13510 Braemar Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49014


Great Lakes Plastic & Hand

(269) 979-0900
Midwest Dietitians Llc890 Elm Grove Road Suite 213
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Raghuram Elluru

(269) 329-2900
3600 Capital Avenue S. W. Suite 205
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Elluru, Raghu G – Great Lakes Plastic & Hand

(269) 979-0900
248 Mchenry St
Battle Creek, MI 49014


Messinger, Alan S – Plastic Surgery Of Kalamazoo

(269) 965-6662
13510 Braemar Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49014


Scott Donald Holley

(269) 979-0900
3600 Capital Ave Sw – Suite 205
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Raghuram Gop Elluru

(269) 979-0900
3600 Capital Ave Sw – Suite 205
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Elluru Raghu G

1-269-979-0900
3600 Capital Avenue Southwest Suite 205
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Raghuram G Elluru

269-329-2900
3600 Capital Ave Sw Ste 205
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Plastic Surgery Of Kalamazoo

(269) 965-6662
8724 Westlake Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Chadwick, John M – Chadwick John M

(269) 968-1654
203 Capital Ave Ne
Battle Creek, MI 49017


Douglas M Senderoff, Facs

212-481-3939
3600 Capital Ave Sw
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Scott Holley

(269) 329-2900
3600 Capitol Avenue S. W. Suite 205
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Southern Mi Enterprise

(269) 979-6444
7400 W Rawson Ave Ste 142
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Scott Donald Holley

269-329-2900
3600 Capital Ave Sw Ste 205
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Great Lakes Hand Surgery

1-269-979-0900
3600 Capital Avenue Southwest Suite 205
Battle Creek, MI 49015


Lyme Disease Treatments FAQ in Battle Creek, MI

Why can’t doctors treat Lyme disease?

Because there are no definitive tests or treatments for this condition, patients who have symptoms can be dismissed by the medical establishment. Many are denied medications such as antibiotics they believe can control the chronic infections they suspect they have.

How does your body feel when you have Lyme disease?

Untreated Lyme disease can produce a wide range of symptoms, depending on the stage of infection. These include fever, rash, facial paralysis, and arthritis. The appearance of the erythema migrans rash can vary widely. Erythema migrans (EM) rash (see photos):

What type of victim is usually affected by Lyme disease?

Lyme disease can affect people of any age. People who spend time outdoors in activities such as camping, hiking, golfing, or working or playing in grassy and wooded environments are at increased risk of exposure. The chances of being bitten by a deer tick are greater during times of the year when ticks are most active.

Can you see Lyme arthritis in an xray?

Overview. There are no X-ray findings associated with Lyme disease. However, an X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of chronic Lyme arthritis.

Should I be worried if I have Lyme disease?

Untreated, Lyme disease can spread through the body, affecting the heart, joints and nervous system. As a bacterial infection, Lyme disease is frequently treated with antibiotic medication such as doxycycline or amoxicillin.

What is the strongest antibiotic for Lyme disease?

Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) Ceftriaxone has excellent penetration of the blood-brain barrier and is one of the most effective drugs for Lyme disease.

What are the 3 stages of Lyme disease?

Stage 1 is called early localized Lyme disease. The bacteria have not yet spread throughout the body. Stage 2 is called early disseminated Lyme disease. The bacteria have begun to spread throughout the body. Stage 3 is called late disseminated Lyme disease.

Is Lyme disease a terminal illness?

Although Lyme disease is rarely life-threatening, delayed treatment can result in more severe disease. People who notice a characteristic rash or other possible symptoms, should consult their healthcare provider.

What are at least 5 early signs of Lyme disease?

RASH. A small red bump is likely to appear at the sight of any tick bite, and does not necessarily mean you’ve contracted Lyme disease. FATIGUE. HEADACHE. FEVER AND CHILLS. BODY ACHE. SWOLLEN LYMPH NODES.

Can Lyme cause death?

If it lands in the heart, it can cause disturbances in cardiac conduction — arrhythmias or even complete heart block; cardiac Lyme disease can lead to death if not detected and treated early.

What kills Lyme disease?

People treated with antibiotics for early Lyme disease usually recover rapidly and completely. The antibiotics most commonly used to treat Lyme disease include: doxycycline, amoxicillin, or cefuroxime axetil. Some patients may have persistent or recurrent symptoms and may require another course of antibiotics.

What are the symptoms of a Lyme disease flare up?

an increase in fatigue. problems with memory and concentration, sometimes referred to as ‘brain fog’ extreme sensitivity to bright lights, heat, cold, and noise. muscle stiffness. mood changes (including irritability) poor quality sleep. dizziness.

What are the symptoms of Lyme disease years later?

pain and swelling in the joints. nerve problems – such as numbness or pain in your limbs. memory problems. difficulty concentrating. heart problems.