Hi Denise, Ive been having an issue with my left knee-a fairly new symptom for me. For my arthritic pains I use product called 'Flex Now', its antiinflammatory made from shea nut extract. It takes...
I AGREE-since my doc increased my liothyrinine dose, Ive noticed huge difference= less tiredness, pain, and fatigue. My hair is growing faster too!!!...
I just read an article by a highky esteemed and very well known Dr, who wrote a book, and who started ILADS...he says having a 'higher power' or a spiritual belief, can be quite beneficial in...
You need to stop doing this before you end up being banned, Sweetpea. You've now been warned several different times by a couple of different mods. You will not be allowed to carry this out on this...
That number 6 rule was by NO WAY violated = not applicable...using that rule-out-of-context to justify editing my post is not acceptable. I say AGAIN, MY faith IS WHO I AM. Its literally impossible...
People get offended by ALL SORTS of things...does it matter that IM OFFENDED? Its not a religion to me, its WHO I AM. IM NOT at all 'practicing' a religion on here... Theres a misinterpretation of...
So, I come on here because it's THE ONLY place where I feel free to discuss my personal experience coping with Lyme and Co's....BUT One of my comments was massively edited out because I expressed my...
Thank you for your understanding that when I share my opinions and thoughts with my faith thats intertwined, and it cannot be ommitted... That its not to offend anyone...its just my opinion of which...
Im sorry but my post wasnt any way at all overtly religious...ITS WHO I AM, and I cannot leave out my faith out of my Disease, its connected...its who I am. Its actually discrimmination against me...
Yep treatment exacerbated the fatigue and pain... Ive got hypothyroidism, on 25mg liothyronine. Blood sugar problems as well as adrenals. Super low estrogen due to bein menopausal but cannot do...
This substance thats actually in the blood is found in patients w/mental disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar, depressive disorders, and Autistic spectrum disorders. People who test high for...
Also, theres a class-action law suit for patients who were wrongly prescribed omeprazole products believeing they had too much acid production when it was acually bacterial infection...overuse of...
Hey...I also had SEVERAL h-pylori tests come back negatve...Ive never heard h-pylori being a spirochete...very interesting because I ALSO have a troubled root canal... FOR YEARS my 1st and only...
Yes, I eat organic only...im not at all saying or suggesting to stop eating organic. Im saying that with MORE people eating organic, we'll see rises in food-bourne illness as seen in asia and Europe....
Most of us 'Lymies' agree that not all tick bites result in Lyme disease, right? But we also are very sensitive when for exmple someone bitten by a tick and says, "Well, I got a tick bite and didnt...
Yep, to error is human...we're not perfect. The world isnt percect. I'm sorry that I had to edit out the rest of your post, Sweetpeaisme, but overly religious posts are not allowed. This forum is not...
Last Septembet I ate RAW unpeeled cucumbers imported to the u.s. fro mexico... Was hospitalized for a rare salmonella strain. Us Lymies have weakened suppressed immune systems and shouldnt risk addtl...
Hi Mark, Im so glad you found us here at healingwell! It does help a great deal sharing your story with others who've experienced the same as yourself, eh? I liked reading your story, so thanks for...
I would also like to say something about ORGANIC fruits and vegetables. Of course, organic is hands-down more healthy; IF it doesnt give you listeria or Salmonella... I lived in SE Asia for 3 years,...
THANK YOU, for the heads up!! Im actually quite terrified of getting food bourne illlness as I had a bad bout of poon salmomella last September-it was worse than any of my 'Lyme' symptoms because I...
Actual vertigo is a FULL on spinning where you can't regain your equilibrium. It's not just simply being dizzy or lightheaded, or its not just off-balance either. ..vertigo is initially SEVERE... My...
@Peteza-VERY well said. I know it wad meant for Carla, but theyre very encouraging words that I NEEDED to hear, also...so THANKS! @ Carla-"what do we eat"? HA-good question as I seem to be intolerany...
I had a root canal done waaay back in 1989. It has really bothered me off-n-on over the years. It 'acts up', I go the the dentist who says, "It looks fine, gargle w/salt water". I do that but it...
Great thread-I love being able to login here and reading thoughts that are aligned with mine own!...
A chinese Dr. Received a nobel 'peace' award for successfully weoponizing mycoplasma. Its the weoponized myco strain found in 5% of vaccines that Dr. Garth Nicholsen found when he bought random lot...
Oh dang-im sorry you had to waste time, money, and energy to do that!! Uhg-SO frikn annoying! I read an article yesterday of a ladies story on how the medical society failed her for years. One thing...
I vote for ALL INDEPENDENT testing...NO government FDA approval needed....
Money, money, money,money, muuuuuney... Thats WHY science takes so long in the field of medicine. Government agencies that do nothing besides get paid LOTS of money to write regulations that CONTROL...
My sister was diagnosec with lyme 6 years before me(likely exposed during the same camping trip to June Lake, Ca)... She was diagnosed in '08' & did oral abx, treating one infection at time, for two...
May i chime in? @Peteza-re: your 1st response to this thread...I also wondered "what in the world is a colon flush", "Ooooie"! I kinda feel like all the herbs im on already do the cleansing. Im glad...
Its SO hard to determine the specific cause, isnt it? For me, I get those pounding heartbeats from certain herbs im allergic to. I also get a pounding heartbeat from eating foods im intolerant to,...
Thats what happens to me when Im shedding of viruses. I know because it happens after starting back up on antivirals and I can just 'feel' my body getting anxious as I detox out the 'bugs'! Uhg!...
OH-I remember now about the long Q syndrome...yes, I had irregular heartbeat brought on by a Z-pac that I took. I also had a super bad reaction last September when E.R. gave me a 7day course of...
Oh its DNA Connexions in colorado Springs, Colorado Is it new or been around a while?...
I JUST GOT a test kit to do a urine collection that looks for traces on DNA of the spirochetes....does that sound like your urine test?...
What is long QT syndrome?...
Wow, you're AMAZING! I havnt worked since 2001! So, please give yourself some credit for staying employed. I wish we could all just get longterm disability during treatment for up to five years!...
Ive treated bart, babs and borrellia ALL without any big pharma drugs...i used cryptolepsis tincture for 3 months and have used art. also. For Lyme and others I took a tincture combo for 1 and 1/2...
@Piroette, My sentiments EXACTLY-that is what you shared about relationships and how it happened and even the part about being 'called' a hypochondriac... What IF it was JUST bein a hypochondriac?...
Oh "fyi" is short for "for your information"! Sorry, I have a bad habit of using that "FYI" ALOT!!! I just did the urine 24 hr collection for KPU which is a syndrome that most Lymies develop. Its...
FYI-a symptom of KPU is not remembering your dreams. I also used to be an avid dreamer and would annoy my hubby telling him in great detail...now I ly awake in bed first thing each morning trying to...
I know what you mean about feeling alone with a specific symptom and wanting others to relate. I personally havnt noticed that specific symptom, but we've all each got our own unique 'collections' of...
For my first entire YEAR of treatment I took a Lyme tincture that had JK and 4 or 5 others. My LLND's hubby was the herbalist who compounded the mixtures and I think he purchased the individual herbs...
Thanks for this post and opening up the dialogue, as Ive been asked by my ND to think about symptoms Ive had over the years and try to decifer if ANY have gone for the most part... I used to get the...
Great thread...thanks for starting the dialogue Tillybear!...
I learn by simple analogy. I suppose its the kid in me and the fact that I teach kids and am always thinking how can I explain my chronic illness in a way that my grandson can understand.... He's in...
My first Lyme test by Igenix was ALL indeterminates; but I did Dr. HOROWITZ LYME quiz and got 100 points-yippee!!! So I went to a 'Lyme literate' ND who treated me for Lyme, using herbal tincture,...
I had to cease valacyclovir and/or alcyclovir and also ceased the L-lysine to get my liver enzymes down and B.M's back to normal... Last month I started a chinese herbal protocol for virals AND other...
Yep-chronic EBV, CMV, HHV6, AND hsv1 & 2- thats me!!!! I treated Lyme and Co's which are negative now EXCEPT I still have mycoplasma and CPn(chlamydophila pneumonaie)... Based on my reading aka...
I use a Lymph drainage tincture by 'Pekana' and it works! My worse Lymph is left armpit and left side of head behind ear, but that one I dont feel it per say, it causes neck muscle pain when not...