Lyme Disease Treatments Carmichael CA

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

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Macri John R

(916) 966-2700
56 Northumberland Dr
Carmichael, CA 95608


Jedrzynski Michael S

(916) 965-1115
3739 Niami St
Carmichael, CA 95608


Capitol Gastroenterology Group

(916) 965-9650
201 Portion Rd, #A
Carmichael, CA 95608


Jason Solomon

(916) 961-2083
Suite 1 6633 Coyle Avenue
Carmichael, CA 95608


Dennis Boyd Daughters

6620 Coyle Ave Ste 210
Carmichael, CA 95608


Dr.Nancy Page

(916) 966-9014
6620 Coyle Avenue #110
Carmichael, CA 95608


Roy Semlacher

(916) 961-9219
20 Gilbert Av
Carmichael, CA 95608


Jason Harris Solomon

916-961-2083
6633 Coyle Ave Ste 1
Carmichael, CA 95608


Lee Institute Of Plastic Surgery

(916) 200-5477
636 Middle Country Rd
Carmichael, CA 95608


Semlacher, Roy A – Roy A Semlacher Mc

(916) 961-9219
6555 Coyle Ave Ste 220
Carmichael, CA 95608


Andrew George Pichler

(916) 961-2266
6633 Coyle Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608


Michael S Jedrzynski

916-965-1115
6660 Coyle Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608


Gerard Edward Seery

67 River Knoll Pl
Carmichael, CA 95608


Robert Michael Faggella

16 Riverbank Pl
Carmichael, CA 95608


Page Nancy

(916) 966-9014
6620 Coyle Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608


Michael S Jedrzynski

(916) 965-1115
6660 Coyle Ave #300
Carmichael, CA 95608


Carl Stephen Goetz

916-966-6444
6401 Coyle Ave Ste 315
Carmichael, CA 95608


Roy Alfred Semlacher

(916) 961-9219
6555 Coyle Ave – Suite 220
Carmichael, CA 95608


Carl Stephen Goetz

(916) 966-6444
6401 Coyle Avenue – #315
Carmichael, CA 95608


Facial Cosmetic Surgery Center

(916) 965-3223
103 Marion St
Carmichael, CA 95608


Lyme Disease Treatments FAQ in Carmichael, CA

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.

Can Lyme trigger an autoimmune disease?

Indeed, there is growing evidence that Lyme disease and other bacterial infections can trigger autoimmune diseases, especially in patients who are genetically predisposed to them.

What does Lyme arthritis feel like?

The joint may feel warm to the touch or cause pain during movement. Joint swelling can come and go or move between joints, and it may be difficult to detect in the shoulder, hip, or jaw. Lyme arthritis typically develops within one to a few months after infection.

Can you test for chronic Lyme disease?

Antibody-based tests (ELISA, IFA, Western blot, Immunoblot): These tests detect antibodies against Borrelia burgdorferi in the blood or spinal fluid. This is the most commonly ordered set of tests for Lyme disease.

What does Lyme disease do to a person?

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection you get from the bite of an infected tick. At first, Lyme disease usually causes symptoms such as a rash, fever, headache, and fatigue. But if it is not treated early, the infection can spread to your joints, heart, and nervous system. Prompt treatment can help you recover quickly.

Can you get Lyme disease twice?

Yes, you can get Lyme disease twice – or more. This is different from being newly infected by other tick-borne illnesses, such as Ehrlichia or Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever, which can present with Lyme-like symptoms but are actually caused by different bacteria than the Lyme disease bacteria.

When should you get tested for Lyme disease?

You may need a test if you have symptoms of infection and were exposed or possibly exposed to ticks that carry the bacteria that causes Lyme disease. The first symptoms of Lyme disease usually show up between 3 and 30 days after the tick bite.

What kind of doctor tests for Lyme disease?

Rheumatologists are doctors who are experts in diagnosing and treating diseases that can affect joints and muscles, including infections such as Lyme disease. Primary care physicians and infectious disease doctors also diagnose and treat people with Lyme disease.

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.

Does Lyme disease destroy your immune system?

Lyme disease weakens the immune system, making it unable to produce antibodies. There isn’t a way to make your body produce more or better antibodies. However, you can get healthy antibodies from donors.

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.

Is Lyme disease a lifetime disease?

If treated, Lyme disease does not last for years. However, for some people, the after-effects of the disease can linger for months and sometimes even years.

What does the beginning of Lyme disease feel like?

Early Lyme disease may feel like the flu: fever, sore muscles, headache and fatigue. Some people may develop a highly distinctive rash, which may look like a bull’s-eye. However, many people with Lyme never knew they were bitten and never developed a rash. The CDC reports that rashes occur in 60-80% of cases.

Where does Lyme disease come from?

Lyme disease is an illness caused by borrelia bacteria. Humans usually get Lyme disease from the bite of a tick carrying the bacteria. Ticks that can carry borrelia bacteria live throughout most of the United States. But Lyme disease is most common in the upper Midwest and the northeastern and mid-Atlantic states.

What part of the body is most affected by Lyme disease?

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection you get from the bite of an infected tick. At first, Lyme disease usually causes symptoms such as a rash, fever, headache, and fatigue. But if it is not treated early, the infection can spread to your joints, heart, and nervous system. Prompt treatment can help you recover quickly.