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Question about Reactivated Epstein Barr/Detoxing

Since I began testing EBV early antigen in 2017, my Early Antigen level has been 55 (which is high and indicates active infection) every time I was tested. This past year, post covid, my level tested...

2/23/2022 2:07 AM

Spero Clinic update

Hi dcd2103 - I have been looking at the Spero Clinic and wondered if you have an update on how your treatment went? Thanks!...

2/20/2022 6:14 AM

Hawthorne Berry Extract

I used Hawthorn when treating babesia. I didn't know it was part of the Buhner protocol. When I started treating Babesia with Malarone, my chest pain got really bad and my heart was palpitating...

1/24/2016 5:30 AM

Weight GAIN ~ am I the only one?

I have gained almost double my body weight. The inflammation from the lyme toxins can cause an increase in insulin without high blood sugar, it is called chronic inflammatory response syndrome and is...

9/9/2015 10:29 PM

Need a Lyme doctor near Mt Vernon, Wa

You will have to add an email address to your profile in order for people to contact you and share Dr.information as names of doctors that are lyme literate are not posted on the forum. I can send...

9/3/2015 3:16 AM

Infectious disease Dr. witH Yale?

Infectious Disease at Yale is the absolute worst. They have 50% of their pediatric lyme patients seeking care elsewhere. They also are a fountainhead of misinformation that insurance companies latch...

9/2/2015 5:28 PM

Best Binders to use for die off of toxins? TIA!

Best and most noticeable results I have had are from Zeolite. I used Zeolite Pure and took up to 1 teaspoon 3x a day in water. Last time I checked they were sold out. Green Drinks, Lemon Water,...

8/25/2015 5:18 PM

Hi Traveler- Here is the link I used that was helpful to me. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=OlfQIRJEsYk I just followed the instructions on the screen. You basically think about troubling memories and...

8/10/2015 9:31 PM

@Traveler - I think it can work when feelings of panic arise with regards to PTSD. Does it solve every emotional difficulty we encounter related to Lyme? No. We still suffer difficulties. But yes, I...

8/9/2015 4:11 AM

Sometimes the cortisol kicks in and we also have a hard time getting to sleep even though we need it terribly. Melatonin actually helps to reduce cortisol - I sometimes take it during the day if I...

8/8/2015 11:00 PM

I think lack of sleep can cause high cortisol. PTSD memories are times when cortisol is high in the body. Your brain may now associate high cortisol on the same pathway as the PTSD memories as if...

8/8/2015 10:57 PM

Please Pray-Chronic Lymes-Bit Again Huge Bull's Eye on My Back-Very Rural-Need Help

You can do an online physician service like teledoc by Skype and show them your bullseye rash and they should be able to write you a script for antibiotics that you can pick up from your closest...

7/30/2015 10:25 PM

Has anY1 used tindazole and malarone at the same time??

I have - the Tinidazole is part of a three prong treatment for lyme and the malarone is in conjunction with Biaxin and artemisinin for Babesia duncani....

7/30/2015 10:21 PM

PTSD caused by Lyme **might trigger**

Whenever I would talk about Lyme disease in the first few years after becoming sick - my throat would tighten, heart would race, stomach tighten. It was a very physical response to just talking about...

7/30/2015 4:04 PM

Burning head + pressure (and help with symptoms)

When I started treatment for Babesia I got really bad chest pain, heart Palpatations, hip pain, head pressure and cold/numb extremities. I recommend hawthorn to decrease/remove chest pain (it...

7/23/2015 4:40 PM

Something You May Not Know About The Eva Sapi Studies

Tano, Thanks for the great info! So great to see it in pics. I shared it on this thread as we have been discussing various antibiotic effectiveness as part of the discussion on the cyst form of lyme...

7/21/2015 8:00 AM

When you kill a cyst does it die or release an bacteria

Tano just shared some great information with regards to the effectiveness of various antibiotics demonstrated in pictures and I thought they would add to this discussion as well (or just for...

7/21/2015 7:57 AM

Interview with Dr. Burrascano

Here is a good interview with Dr. Burrascano: http://danielcameronmd.com/lyme-conversation-burrascano/ Also - a excerpt from Dr. Burrascano that I wanted to share in light of the persisters research...

7/19/2015 8:37 AM

When you kill a cyst does it die or release an bacteria

Isn't that some great info above from Dr. B?? I am just reading it again and it is great to read some more insight from him in light of all the research with regards to persisters....

7/19/2015 6:45 AM

When you kill a cyst does it die or release an bacteria

Okay. I know this was a thread from last month but I found this quote from Dr. Burrascano on another forum (that says feel free to share!) and I wanted to add it to this thread. I am going to go for...

7/19/2015 6:40 AM

Ivermectin

Thanks guys!...

7/19/2015 6:12 AM

Ivermectin

Curious IHL & others who have a prescription to Ivermectin - how many days in a row does your doctor have you taking it?...

7/19/2015 3:26 AM

2nd LLD and very different approach

If you just got bit 10 days ago and have an EM rash you do not need a test to confirm you have Lyme Disease. You have it as the EM itself is diagnostic. The test results will only confirm but if they...

7/17/2015 8:27 PM

I feel better!!!!! It's working!!!!!!

Yay!...

7/16/2015 2:33 AM

How long were you on tindamax for?

500mg 2x a day for 2 weeks on 2 weeks off for 2 years :-)...

7/16/2015 2:00 AM

IVIG therapy in chronic lyme?

If it were me, I would go with the IVIG while you are waiting to find out about the Lyme as you could have a dual diagnosis (i.e. it not being one or the other but both). I don't think it can hurt...

7/14/2015 8:02 AM

MTHFR C677T in child, vitamins recommendation?

I have that same double mutation. I also have COMT issues which causes high levels of methyl groups. I didn't have the best reaction when taking 1 mg of methyl folate for the first time. Major leg...

7/8/2015 7:03 AM

Cholestyramine anyone?

I am taking it. I will be seeing a Shoemaker specialist in August to get started on the entire Shoemaker 11 step biotoxin protocol. From what I have read, Shoemaker tested a bunch of other binders...

7/4/2015 8:23 PM

Hello 1st post-advise needed

As far as cognitive function and memory I have found this to be due primarily to the hypo perfusion that Lyme disease and the co-infection Babesia can cause. I suggest gingko biloba to treat memory...

6/29/2015 5:59 AM

Zyto scan???

He gave ivermectin and pyrantal palmoate which don't effect tapeworm at all. That being said - I am still open to taking them - I just need to find a good window of time to do so. I live all the way...

6/23/2015 5:19 PM

The best nights sleep in 3 months... tx to infra red sauna!

Bellyfull - are you saying that your temperature returned to normal after using the infer red sauna for a few months? Not sure if I am reading your post correctly. If so, that is fantastic! If it...

6/23/2015 5:10 PM

Zyto scan???

My bad. It was Assyra with the two handheld devices. Oops!!! My friend did Zyto somewhere else and I got the two names mixed up but I think they are basically the same type of thing. Yes he gave me 3...

6/23/2015 4:19 AM

Zyto scan???

I want to do that!! I actually had a zyto scan at Dr. S Y in St. Louis MO (he is not an LLMD) and he wouldn't show me the results because he said it was not FDA approved. However, when the assistant...

6/23/2015 12:43 AM

Ugh-WHEN will my family accept I'm weak/tired?

Chronic Lyme Disease patients, because of biotoxins in their systems from the infection, produce 2 ATP (energy sparks) per mitochondria while a normal healthy person produces 38 ATP. This really sums...

6/23/2015 12:15 AM

do you know ppl who got a tick bite,treated early and didn't get lyme?

10 of the 11 people I know we're treated early and had no symptoms after treatment. 1 of the 11 was treated late and has symptoms but is managing to go to college....

6/22/2015 7:00 PM

do you know ppl who got a tick bite,treated early and didn't get lyme?

I know 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 people who were all treated for Lyme disease within the first month and have no symptoms to this day - even though it gave one of them a heart attack. Another...

6/22/2015 6:06 AM

low iron -- recs?

I have taken Thorne iron piconolate but I had terrible stomach upset. A lot of iron types do this. I just recently bought Proferrin - and it doesn't bother my stomach. It is a type of heme ferrin...

6/17/2015 7:32 PM

What is your bloodtype?

O...

6/17/2015 1:38 PM

Combination Detoxing

Thanks Don - I am going to read the George Yu MD article: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2014/05/04/detoxification-program.aspx And your link to the circuit healing. Thanks!!...

6/16/2015 2:50 AM

@cappaccinocurls - It is my understanding that Jordan, the park ranger from Under Our Skin is completely healed and off antibiotics but he was in treatment for 9 years. Here is info on him:...

6/16/2015 2:11 AM

Someone who purchased the June 2015 research paper on pulsing antibiotics for lyme disease read the paper and said that the antibiotics were given for 5 days followed by 3 days off....

6/16/2015 2:01 AM

Combination Detoxing

Bump...

6/15/2015 9:38 PM

Borrelia Urine Biomarker Test Development

Good news! The Bay Area Lyme Foundation has given a grant to two researchers from Harvard University that have isolated a compound in the urine specific to Borrelia Burgdorferi. That is great news....

6/15/2015 5:14 AM

CuredTwice - how soon after tick bite did you start your 45 day pulse?...

6/15/2015 5:02 AM

Combination Detoxing

Hi Heathersdad - Couple of questions for you! What did Dr. J do to 'open up her circuits'? I am very curious about this. Is this something that only he does or do other practitioners know how to do...

6/15/2015 4:28 AM

Do any of you women get violently ill during menstruation?

IHL & Sayyadina - I am so sorry for your suffering!!! How are you guys doing with magnesium? Do you take alot already? For me that was the only thing that helped with sciatic nerve pain and menstrual...

6/15/2015 4:20 AM

What kills Lyme more effectively- flagyl or tindamax?

What is nice about flagyl and tinidazole (can nice and flagyl be used in the same sentence??) is that they both are used to treat mild to moderate c. difficule infections. The reason I like this...

6/15/2015 4:10 AM

Is it likely/possible that erythema migrans rash could show up years after bite?

An article on this topic: "A little recognized fact about the EM rash is that it can recur, usually in the original site, with or without antibiotic therapy. We estimate that between 5-10% of...

6/15/2015 3:59 AM

LymePickle - it may prove after time that combo treatment isn't necessary but for now. I would rather be safe than sorry so I am on the combo therapy that Dr. Burrascano recommends in his treatment...

6/14/2015 5:34 AM