Aetna: Most plans accepted including Medicare retirement plans. Aetna Whole Health is accepted. Aetnaâs Aexel network is designated for specific specialties. The Polyclinic is not designated for Gastroenterology, Neurology, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, ENT, Plastic Surgery, Urology or Vascular Surgery.
Antibiotics. 1  Oral antibiotics. These are the standard treatment for early-stage Lyme disease. 2  Intravenous antibiotics. If the disease involves the central nervous system, your doctor might recommend treatment with an intravenous antibiotic for 14 to 28 days.
People treated with antibiotics in the early stages of a Lyme disease infection usually recover rapidly and completely. Antibiotic treatment can range from 14 to 28 days. A few people, particularly those who are first diagnosed with later stages of the disease, may have persistent or recurrent symptoms.