Yes, seeing a LLMD. Just as a side note, he co-authored a book on Lyme disease in 1993....
Making Progress, 95% of the leg pain is gone. Left shoulder pain comes and goes but is manageable for the most part. Seems it worse when first waking up in the morning but gets better. Just for the...
The doctor spoke with me today. Said not to be concerned right now with the C-Reactive protein that I have muscle inflammation and that's most likely a big part of it. I have to say yesterday was one...
The blood test after starting treatment showed a very high C-reactive Protein at 39.7 The doctor was concerned about this but I was also a little Dehydrated at the time the test was taken. I'm...
Hello, yes I'm going to just start doing a little walking and just a little bit of very light resistance for my shoulders etc. If doesn't feel right I will stop it and wait a while longer. Like I...
So, what exercises can I do to help with the recovery process? I'm sleeping better now thankfully and improving some. I would like some of the joint swelling to go down in my knees and wrist. The...
Yes, taking probiotics every day....
I believe that my fluid intake was too low. I came home on Thursday and could barely walk my knees had no range of motion. I drank several glasses of water and did a AlkaSelzer gold and lemon juice...
I read that Doxy can give you inflammation of the joints and muscles on the Drugs.com site. Anyway, do you think it might be beneficial to switch to Amoxicillin instead? Perhaps I'm not tolerating...
Taking Doxcylene for the ABX. Doing Alkaseltzer Gold and lemon juice for detox. One thing that has gone away is the 6pm low grade fever (99.5). So it looks like I'm in for a real roller coaster ride....
Well, thanks that gives some insight on how long the healing process is and something to go on. One thing though, why after 2 weeks of treatment didn't the blood test show more in the way of...
Have a doctors appointment tomorrow, I'm writing up a bunch of questions to ask. Still not sleeping well, I've lost over 18lbs in 6 weeks. Still have problems with muscle strength and range of motion...
Alka Seltzer gold and lemon juice I'm using for Detox along with 1500mg Curcumin and daily Epsom Salt Baths and etc. I have eliminated 99% of the sugar from my diet. So, I go back on Wednesday to...
So went back to LLMD to see if they had a suggestion for some of night time lower leg pain. We looked at the blood work taken from the first of the month. The blood was taken after being treated for...
So, added an antioxidant (curcumin) and that helped a great deal with detox. I have noticed a change and some of the issues are finally subsiding after 4 weeks of ABX. However, both my lower legs are...
So, basically when these issues finally go away while taking the ABX you are for the most part clear of infection? What I can't understand is that Monday was good not so much pain or stiffness and...
I go back to my doctor on the 28th. He may want me to stay on the ABX for a while longer. We'll see when the time comes. Just got to get some relief from the Herxing and I can deal with some of the...
So I took a break from the ABX, I will restart the ABX tonight. It seems most of the stiffness subsided a bit with the ABX out of the mix. I'm walking much better but don't have the range of motion...
Waking at 2:30 am and having pain in my legs mostly Right Knee. Then, can't really fall back asleep, I kind of drift in and out a little. I'm taking fiber for the binder and it works well. I really...
I've been using melatonin but without much success. So, detox everyday? OK. I've been using alka seltzer Gold with lemon juice....
Hello, tried the epsom salt bath and some alka seltzer gold with lemon juice and felt a change on Monday. Tried it again on Monday night and did not achive the desired result. What I would like to...
Since being on the ABX I've noticed swelling in my knees and wrist. The anti inflammatorys knock it down some but its still there. I'm in week 3 of treatment I'm hoping to start improving soon....
Also, the LLMD gave me another prescription to take along with Dox, its hydroxchloroquine, 200 mg 2 times a day. So, what is the main purpose of this medicine?...
Found a LLMD near by. Thanks to the people that reached out to me. Anyway, they are helping me manage the effects and all. They ran more blood work and I'm waiting for the results of that to come...
Picked up some Alka Seltzer gold and some Curcumin 500mg. How often on the Alka Seltzer ? Take the curcumin every day ?...
What should I use for Detox ? So far, just drinking water about 72 oz per day. Also, I'm allergic to asprin so anything containing that is out. Dosage of doxycillin is 200mg per day in 100mg pills....
Down loaded the "advanced topics in lyme disease" guide. My symptoms came on over about 3 weeks, went to my GP who did a blood work up and said, "not enough antibodies have been made, we'll test you...
Need to find a LLMD for Monmouth County New Jersey. Thanks for your time...