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Treatment and Intervention for Lyme Disease Most cases of Lyme disease can be treated with 10-14 days of antibiotics People treated with appropriate antibiotics in the early stages of Lyme disease usually recover rapidly and completely
Clinical Care of Lyme Disease | Lyme Disease | CDC Early diagnosis and proper antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease is important and can help prevent more serious forms of the disease The following treatment regimens reflect CDC’s interpretation of the most current data for four important manifestations of Lyme disease
Lyme Disease | Lyme Disease | CDC Clinical Care and Treatment of Neurologic Lyme Disease Information on treatment of neurologic Lyme disease including facial palsy and Lyme meningitis
Clinical Care and Treatment of Lyme Arthritis | Lyme Disease | CDC An initial episode of Lyme arthritis should be treated with a 4-week course of oral antibiotics Patients with persistent joint inflammation and pain after the first course of antibiotics may require a second course (see tables below)
Clinical Treatment of Erythema Migrans Rash | Lyme Disease | CDC Treatment regimens listed in the following table are for the erythema migrans rash, the most common manifestation of early Lyme disease These regimens may need to be adjusted depending on a person's age, medical history, underlying health conditions, pregnancy status, or allergies
Clinical Care and Treatment of Lyme Carditis | Lyme Disease | CDC Treat patients with suspected Lyme carditis with appropriate antibiotics immediately – do not wait for Lyme disease test results Patients with suspected severe Lyme carditis require immediate hospitalization for cardiac monitoring and intravenous antibiotics
Signs and Symptoms of Untreated Lyme Disease Untreated Lyme disease can produce a wide range of symptoms, depending on the stage of infection These include fever, rash, facial paralysis, an irregular heartbeat, and arthritis
Testing and Diagnosis for Lyme disease | Lyme Disease | CDC Lyme disease and anaplasmosis are treated with the same antibiotic, so a person getting treatment for Lyme disease will be treated for anaplasmosis at the same time, regardless of whether additional tests were run