anyone here have lyme and lupus?...
im keeping an eye on potential lupus. I recently discovered i have mild kidney pain in right kidney while running or jumping. does this sound familiar to anyone who has had experience w/ Lupus? I...
thank you for replies. im not on doxy. my dsDNA is negative thankfully. wbc and rbc negative. Avise is negative and thankful for that. but it is a low negative. -1.1. I wish I had a little more...
I have a new symptom that just started. I get mild prickling feeling and redness in the sun. even if I just get a little bit of sun. Could this be a not -common Lyme symptom? Does anyone else have...
I am mainly dealing with Lyme. but watching my ANA which has increased over the years. It is now 1:320, making me go to a rheumatologist to get checked. Avise came back -1.1. C3 and C4 ok. ANA hep2...
I have had bad lyme insomnia. I have sunken eyes now and it changes my appearance quite a bit. it is almost scary to see yourself disfigured a little. Google tells me it is likely lack of hydration...
has anyone here beat back lyme with hyperbaric oxygen? not the home units which are like 20% oxygen. but with the units that are like $200,000 that you pay for to use and are 100% oxygen....
Insulin Potentiation Therapy. where insulin is used in conjuction with the IV antibiotic. the insulin makes it bind to the receptor site of the lyme bug and kills it better. more powerful. BUT AS FAR...
what is a reasonable cost for antibiotic IPT IV's in Chicago area. I was quoted at $1400 PER SESSION for Dr. L...
i have high beta alanine in my urine. should I suspect chronic fatigue syndrome or gut dysbiosis? I do feel fatigued, I have lyme disease. I took a lot of antibiotics and have dysbiosis too. I wonder...
hello, I have had lyme for a long time. My ANA is 1:320 I have a dry mouth, and have had eustacian tube dysfunction for 2 years now. I suspect sjogren's but I have negative SS-A and SS-B. please let...
I tried oral antibiotics with all my strength and it did not work and only screwed up my body. Things are getting worse. My CD 57 has dropped from 133 to 63. I am considering IV ABX. Do you know...
Astroman did you treat your Lyme with IV antibiotics or oral antibiotics? You had it a long time I see....
thanks for replies. dcd2103 and Girlie. I have not really tested for ammonia Girlie. I have had blood work done on Nutreval. but I believe Amy Yasko recommends the UAA urine profile, and I have...
looking for a good nutrigenomic nutritionist in Chicago area who deals with CBS gene mutations....
hello, this is my 23 and me gene results: CBS C699T +/- CBS A360A +/- CBS N212N not genotyped I did lyme ABX for 6 months and ran out of glutathione, liver enzymes went up. now 5 years later, dealing...
thanks for your reply. I suppose one thought that crosses is my mind, is does this mean that Lyme bacteria is INSIDE THE HEART? Or is it all the toxins and garbage causing electrical problem....
I have LBBB which I am told is an electrical issue. A pause in between beats. some people have this and it is benign. However, the stuff that tends to go along with it sound pretty severe on google....
yes this is what it has on there. AORTIC VALVE: The valve is trileaflet. The leaflets are mildly thickened. Cusp separation is normal. Doppler: Transvalvular velocity is within the normal range....
My echo cardiogram said "mild" hypertrophy on LV. My ejection fraction is 55 to 60% . Wall motion normal. But my Interventricular Septum is thick, 1.5 cm. normal is 1.2. so I'm wondering how this is...
It almost sounds like FMT is something you should at least give a try, kind of like a "can't hurt, can only help" thing? Can anyone be worse after FMT?...
Has anyone been to Taymount clinic for FMT after antibiotics? I did antibiotics for 6 months and I cannot grow lactobacillus (3 years later). I have absolutely none in my gut. I am now developing...
thank you, I am partial to trying the enema suggestion. Please tell me what liquid pbx means. my preliminary research on probiotic enemas suggest simple procedure of an enema bottle with probiotic...
thanks for advice to take acidophilus pearls, I will look into that Julymorning. Rikky, I have been told the results of antibiotics are that my lactobacillus is wiped out. I've also been told my very...
No I have not taken straight Acidophilus, but what I have taken has 5 or 6 species of Lacto. which include Acidophilus. Do you think straight acidophilus will help?...
Yes, I have changed it up. But really, a lot of probiotics are the same, with a lot of various species of Lactobacillus and a few others. I am on Ther-biotic, which is refrigerated, which has lots of...
Hello, I took antibiotics for 6 months and am trying to heal from the damage they did. I did a GI test, and have absolutely zero friendly bacteria Lactobacillus. I know this is not good....
Hello, I want to try detoxing with a foot bath. First of all, please let me know if you think they help with Lyme detoxing. I am interested in the ones that are known to "turn the water brown or...
Thanks again for the replies. I have not been tested for Bart, i will get testing done with the IGenex panel for coinfections. Please recommend a brand name and model for a good foot bath device....
Thanks to all and Heather's Dad. I have tried milk thistle, it seems to contribute to the build up effect of the "load" that is on my liver. I don't take it anymore. I currently do IR Sauna about...
I did ABX for 6 months. Total failure. Totally fell on my face and had to quit. Super bad liver enzyme elevation. Glutathione brought the liver enzymes down. But I am "stuck" in a new condition that...
Hello, After Lyme treatment of heavy antibiotics for 6 months, I tested stool and it has a large overgrowth of 4 types of bad bacteria. Several of them are the citrobacter, one is klebsiella, and...
Thanks again. Was ozone therapy for gut issues or other issues? My symptoms are pretty simple, flat out fatigue / depression type stuff. Just very different. Don't feel like myself....
Thanks Krimpet. How do you test for SIBO? The testing I use is Genova diagnostics. They did not say anything about SIBO on my report. Do you feel better after the protocol you've been on? right now I...
Sorry forgot to mention yes I am on a probiotic. I take 2 caps per day of Ther biotic. I am not on antibiotics at this time....
Hello, I did 6 months of antibiotics and now I'm not feeling very well. Actually I feel worse. I did a stool test and my once healthy gut flora has a number of bacteria categorized as "pathogenic"....
Hello, I have posted on here about my unresolved liver issues after 6 months of antibiotics. I am beginning to suspect that liver issues are from heavy metals, for various reasons, even though my...
Hello, I am researching PEMF mats, please tell me how they detox the body, briefly? I know how sauna does, through sweat. But PEMF is supposed to help depression, not sure how it detoxes. I have...
Hello, I just began to use the IMRS device. I am doing 2 sessions 8 minutes per day, and feel terrible. It feels like a herx reaction that I have had on antibiotics. But I am not sure. What confuses...
hello, I have had two AI test panels done over the last 6 months, both came back with SS-B positive at exactly the threshold of 1.0. I do not have any symptoms that I know of, no dry mouth or eyes....
Hello, sorry I can't offer much help. But you mentioned your mycoplasma was 1073. What does this mean? I am not familiar with a test that determines mycoplasma count. I've only had an antibodies test...
thanks everyone for the recommendations. Yes when I restart I will do pulsing for sure and give periods of rest for my liver. I have one copy of the MTHFR gene mutation, and completely negative on...
Yes, they did slowly climb before going to 400. And at this moment, they are normal. the problem is when I start a form of treatment they spike. As if my liver is disabled or toxified or something....
Hello, I treated Lyme for about 5 months with Dr. B in Wisconsin, up until September 2015. Was going well and was making progress. Then high liver enzymes hit, and went over 400. I stopped...
I was married, and divorced now. I guess I've had lyme about 18 years. Lyme probably caused my divorce. but at the time, it was not diagnosed. I just knew I didn't feel well. As long as you know you...
Hello, I never had a history of heart issues until trying to treat lyme. While on antibiotics my heart skips beats from the toxins. There are long pauses that make me nervous, then sometimes multiple...
I didn't get the numbers yet. I was told over the phone. What do you suggest to increase immune system? thank you...
The nurse just called me, and was very apologetic and told me I have coxsackie and parvo, in addition to Lyme. I was on antibiotics and my liver enzymes went through the roof, I have been off of them...
thanks for the replies everyone. I ordered the apo-Hepat Girlie thanks for the suggestion....
I've been on antibiotics for 5 months. My liver enzymes are now very high, ALT is 110 and has been for several weeks. I am worried my doc will take me off of antibiotics because of this. Yet, to my...