I rub Dave's feet with oregano oil; it's also an extractor (I've used it on an abscessed tooth and it worked). It helps him with pain relief and sleeping more soundly. I get it from an herbal dealer...
Hi Delmar. I'm sorry to hear that you need surgery and that you are having a difficult time. Dave had his 5 (yes, 5) wisdom teeth removed while on meds, and antibiotics for Lyme. One tooth was also...
This is interesting because I think a spinal tap may be next for my husband. I guess that we will need to ask probing questions when the team of doctors from Columbia call us next Friday. I...
So far, 1. Lyme is a bacterial infection that produces spirochetes that bore into the body's system 2. Even when spirochetes are dead, they still emit Lyme symptoms 3. Lyme is often misdiagnosed as...
I shared this with Dave and he replied, "Anything I screw up, I can blame on Lyme"....
Cocoon, you're right and I apologize to you and others for asking. Chapelle, I have started a list of 10-15 facts that I want the community to be aware of. Students will then be creating a poster...
It's so great that you have been documenting your symptoms; this will be helpful. And yes, it will probably be emotional. Be sure to take any medical records you have so that he/she can review them....
I'm a teacher in a small community in Colorado and my school's leadership class wants to help off-set the costs of our recent visit to Columbia University where we met with a team of doctors to help...
Hi Yellow Daisy, My husband has been infected for three years. Neither of our families or friends understood until his parents visited for a week. Now, they get it. My family still does not...
Hi and I'm new to this site too, but I'm not new to Lyme; I'm sorry that you are suffering. I started to record my husband's symptoms on the calendar, no matter the 'craziness' and realm of symptoms...
We purchased a dry, infrared sauna for $600. We bought it for my husband to detox. It takes about 30 minutes to heat and while it works, he finds the waiting time frustrating and so often takes a...
Thank you for the responses and support! I have tried to visit lymespouse.org and am not able to connect via it's no longer available or temporarily out of service, but I will try again. In our area,...
I'm new to this site but have been witnessing my husband's Lyme for 3 years. We live in Colorado, not a huge Lyme area, although we now know of twelve infected people in our small community. My...