Thank you for all of your advice. I made and appt and saw the LLND that was highly recommended. A good first impression. he says I need to detoxify, detoxify, detoxify! He was very compassionate and...
I was fortunate with my insurance that it covered all but $110. I took it with a spoon of nutella, as advised by another member on this forum. That made up for the taste of the mepron I had a...
I have been seeing a LLMD in NY since December with overall good results. He stopped my antibiotics in July. Most of my initial symptoms had resolved and I had a few lingering aches and pains that...
Thanks for your input. My WBC count has been in the normal range up until this last test. I assume it's from the antibiotics and hope it bounces back up!...
I have been on antibiotics for Lyme for 8 months and made good progress. Most recent abx were ceftin 500 mg BID and zithromax 250 mg daily. Just went off them yesterday for a break per LLMD. Had my...
I know How you feel. I have been in treatment for 8 months and, although many of my original symptoms are gone, I still have fatigue, pain and paresthesias in my legs and these strange waves of...
One of my earliest symptoms was chest pain with radiation to my left arm. I also had shortness of breath. I had a full cardiac work up which was negative. After several months of treatment, I no...
Otter I have been in treatment for 6 months. Many of my symptoms have resolved or lessened but the tingling and burning in my feet has persisted. Was on mepron for a month and made the foot symptoms...
I have been in treatment for 6 months now. Many of my original symptoms (chest pain, shortness of breath, joint pain, headaches and fatigue) are gone, thenk goodness!! I had hand tremors and...
Is 500 mg/day of magnesium a good dose? Will try the senekot too. My kitchen counter looks like a pharmacy!...
I just came upon this post. One of my first Lyme symptom was horrible constipation and it has not gotten better even after 6 months on antibiotics. Just started magnesium and am taking a 250 mg...
Saw my LLMD this week. They stopped the mepron due to the severity of my foot neuro issues. Started me back on zithromax with the ceftin. I started taking B complex vitamins with extra B-12 and...
I have posted on this recently. LLMD added mepron to my ceftin 4 weeks ago due to continued numbness and tingling on the bottom of my feet. Have been on the mepron 4 weeks. The bottoms of my feet are...
Ok, have been on the mepron for a week. Blurry vision has improved, so has tingling in hands. Made the mistake today of telling a friend how much better I was and now tonight seem to be starting a...
Thank you for your replies. I think my pharmacy flavored it as it smells like bubble gum!Achievinggrace, I took your advice and took it with a spoon of nutella - very yummy! I have only taken two...
Hello all LLMd starting me on Mepron in addition to my Ceftin. I have read a lot about reactions to this drug and am nervous to start it. Has anyone had good results with Mepron? LLMD starting it due...
Thank you for your advice. My LLMD is good but does not offer much advice on diet, supplements, etc. I felt as though I was improving but now feel like I am at a stand still, especially with my...
I have been seeing my LLMD since December - have been making slow but steady gains. I have talked with several others who have also seen a Naturopath with good results. Is it a conflict to see both a...
I too have blurry eyes. The level of blurriness comes and goes. It seemed to be getting better for a while but this week has been worse. I am open to suggestions too!...
I too had several weeks of feeling well and just this past week started experiencing some of the same symptoms I thought were long gone. I am trying to take more detox baths this week and get more...
For those of you who had hand tremors with Lyme, how long did they take to resolve?...
I am going to see a hand surgeon to have the muscle atrohy looked at. Thank you for the advice...
I know this has been mentioned in several other threads but I have been getting horrible tingling/numbness in both hands at night, relieved by shaking them out. I assume it's carpal tunnel but what...
I was shocked with all the antibiotics I have been taking along with probiotics to have constipation! Glad to know I am not alone. Will try some of the helpful hints mentioned...
Thank you for all of your advice - it is very hard to talk about Lyme with my friends and family who have never had this awful disease. I work in health care and all these neuro symptoms freak me out...
I have been trying to drink more lemon water and rest - as best as I can with three kids! I do not have a co-infection. Thank you for your advice and I will look at the new to Lyme section!...
I have been treated for Lyme since October 2011. Primary doctor started me on low dose doxycycline initially, simply to pacify me. I had terrible GI problems so when I started with my LLMD at the...