- Lyme Disease Treatment: Forum Health Fond du Lac offers 30-minute urgent care appointments Monday through Thursday for tick-related issues, including testing, symptom assessment, and Lyme disease treatments.
- Symptom Monitoring: We advise monitoring for symptoms such as fever, rash, and fatigue after a tick bite, and emphasizes the importance of early treatment.
- Provider Expertise: Notes that Dr. Julie Heyrman, a Lyme disease doctor, specializes in diagnosing and treating Lyme disease and related illnesses.
Find a Lyme Disease Doctor Near You
Our Lyme disease doctor, Dr. Heyrman, offers two care options for urgent tick-related issues. We offer 30-minute urgent care appointments, Monday – Thursday, to evaluate and determine your treatment needs. From tick removal, preventative care, and symptom assessment to post-exposure prophylaxis for Lyme disease.
While some tick bites are harmless, others, like those from deer ticks, can transmit harmful bacteria that cause serious diseases, like Lyme disease.
If you or a loved one has Lyme Disease, Forum Health Fond du Lac is here to help.
How do you test for lyme disease?
Are you concerned about a possible infection?
Dr. Heyrman will assess the bite and determine the care you require. Most cases of Lyme disease can be prevented or cured with prompt treatment.
Schedule your appointment for acute care including tick removal, tick bite assessment and immediate aftercare.
Symptoms of Lyme Disease
Are you presenting symptoms? Symptoms of tick-borne diseases can appear in the weeks following a tick bite. Early symptoms may include:
- Fever
- Rash
- Chills
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Muscle and Joint Aches
- Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of Appetite
Schedule your appointment for an in-depth assessment of your symptoms, even when a tick bite is no longer visible, to determine if they could be related and if beginning Lyme disease treatment is appropriate.
Why Choose Forum Health?
Our state-of-the-art medical center and compassionate, experienced staff use the most advanced diagnostics and alternative treatments to help you recover and heal.
As an International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) provider, Julie Heyrman, MD is a Lyme literate medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and tick-borne illnesses.