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I am having a hard time with interstitual cystitis can somebody tell me how to make this go away I cant stop peeing. I've been to the doctors twice in two weeks and twice the urine sample has come...

This disease can be so scary at moments. I have had very unusual things happen to me as well but they always seem to go away within a day. Just watch to see if it stays away. It could be from too...

I also get heart issues such as skipped beats and palpitations. I have moments where I feel like I have to hold my breath in order to make it stop. I also have high blood pressure now. Even though I...

Nobody can ever understand how you feel and what you are going through except a fellow lyme disease sufferer. We all totally understand. It is very challenging to get people who don't have Lyme and...

My LLND recommends between 5,000 and 10,000 IU of Vitamin D daily, and the United States Government only recommends you take 400 IU's a day. That is what is typically in a multi-vitamin, 400 IU's...

By food "allergies" I mean I was sent to an allergist and tested over a period of two months on different occasions to individual antigens from the most common foods I was eating and ate often. I was...

Thanks, I know I could be worse off I guess and it is just wishful thinking on my part. I am allergic to tomatoes, corn, wheat, oats, barely, rye, spelt, buckwheat, peanuts, tree nuts, citrus fruits,...

A lot of people think Lyme is rare, and uncommon. Yet actually it is the exact opposite of what people think. It is super common, easy to acquire without even knowing you acquired it, and hard to...

I am so sorry about your cat friend. I know she will be watching over you in her place in animal heaven from this day forward. She will always be at your side.... I once had a dog that was better...

I agree it could be yeast on the skin and it could be allergies to detergents. Both Yeast problems and allergies are common with lyme....

I had the same things happen when my hormones were out of balance. I was sweating at night, I would be drenched in sweat, then take the blankets off, then I would freeze and put new pajamas on and...

((hugs)) to everybody here :( I am so sorry we have this disease and I wish us all peace tonight. I am sorry!!! One day at a time. Don't give in to this disease!...

Rephresh is great for balancing the ph of your lady parts. Although she might have yeast issues and that really does cause vaginal burning as well. A lot of people with Lyme have yeast overgrowth...

I think when you hear "NO ALCOHOL" it means do not drink alcoholic drinks. Alcoholic beverages are not good because they up your insulin levels, and are just like eating a dessert in terms of the...

I understand your frustration. I have been through a lot myself and so has many lyme infected people. We share the same scenarios of going to doctor appointment after doctor appointment and seeing...

I really cant tolerate cold weather and I do feel worse in some ways when it is cold out. I think a lot of us have a lower body temperature to begin with and that makes us feel colder too. I haven't...

The picc line is a more direct route. It is used in more severe cases and you sound like you are having a lot of central nervous system damage and problems that could indicate it is moving into your...

Thanks so much for this post. I was driving home from work tonight and started to look back on my family life when I was younger and started to remember my grandparents and the sweet things they...

Just reading your post reminds me of you and what I go through on a daily basis. > The struggle to keep looking for a "real job" and get out of retail. I have a bachelors degree and make close to...

Yup. When I was 40 I use to run to the gym on my hour lunch break every day and get on the elyptical machine and do 45 minutes on it, then run back to work. I felt like a machine. Now I can't even...

I was on 600 mg rifampin I2 x a day 300 mg pills) for three months, and then minocycline 2 x a day 300 mg total) it is better to take rifampin with another antibiotic it makes it work better. flagyl...

OMG I have had the worst stomach pain and cramps yesterday, I think that it is already starting to affect me! I looked at my calendar yesterday and saw that it said full moon on the 17th which was...

I have a funny feeling that if one person has lyme and is being treated for it and their partner has lyme but isn't aware they have the disease and isn't being treated, that the person who is going...

I wanted to share a dilema I have run into a few times lately and I am sure a few of you might have had this same experience before. I have met people either at work or when I happen to just be out...

I took antibiotics for three months, Minocycline and rifampin. Now I have switched things up and I am starting Byron White A-L complex and A-bart for a month and have discontinued my antibiotics....