I have two things: one, is that my parents are wonderful amazing parents and are paying for all my treatment because my fiance and I can't. The other thing is maybe you could try raising money. Some...
I was told I had magnesium deficiency when I was in the hospital... Weird. Anyway, I was on doxy for a few months, and it didn't seem to matter if I ate or not, the doxy (and anything else in my...
Okay, so a little update, I suppose. Despair and pain are the reigning king and queen of symptoms these days. The prince is fatigue, and the princess is, of course, irritability. I have been...
Hey hope, I'm so right there with you. The pain, the tests, the denial. The "I really really really don't want my life to be ruined by a little, retarded bug." Yep, I know where you are, and the only...
Oops! Fixed that. I did start a detox diet, consisting of purely fruit and veggies and vitamin supplements recommended by my chiropractor. I made it a week, and was so sick and faint that I had to...
Everyone is right. Trust me, you do not want to be going in to doctor after doctor looking and feeling like death warmed over because people who think they are medically qualified to recognize and...
Oh yeah. Been there done ALL of that. Unfortunately the general medical community does not treat Lyme as a serious disease, and even if you do test positive, the standard round of three weeks of doxy...
Georgiagirl-- Have you been itching? I know when I'm in the bath and I itch, when I scratch I get ridiculously bright red marks. Perhaps the problem could be itching from meds?...
I have dropped out of school three times, lost jobs, friends and futures because of one stupid tick on a farm in Arkansas. I have been prescribed at least ten kinds of antibiotics, five kinds of...
I never got UTIs till this year. The first one put me in the hospital for three days because it turned into a kidney infection. I have one now that is just irritating because I feel like I have to...