Yes I did July! Only saw posts regarding the stool sample being used to diagnose c diff...Hopefully someone responds to this post soon and has relatable info to help me....
Does anyone know if Labcorp or Quest offers blood draw testing for C diff? I know that its typically diagnosed from stool sampling but my LLMD wants a blood draw as well....
Ok, thanks Girlie!...
Does anyone know of a state lab that has a thyroid panel that tests TS, T4, Reverse T3 and Reverse T4? I'm having issues finding a lab that offers the Reverse T4 test....
Hello! My doctor has just recommended AHCC (2 capsules daily) to help with my exceedingly high EBV, herpes titers and overall immune support. Has anyone on the forum used this mushroom capsule mix?...
So how many pills would that be total over a mth period? Sorry for the confusion but my insurance has only agreed to pay for 24 pills and I'm unsure if that would be enough based on the instructions...
Hello All! I'm curious as to if anyone here is knowledgeable of the typical dosage of Coartem prescribed by LLMDS in targeting Babesia?...
Its regular Amoxy Girlie....
Are there any known interactions between the two? And is ok to take three Amoxicillin 875 pills three times daily?...
My LLMD has suggested IM Penicillin shots administered twice weekly via the rear end area lol. I'm a bit perturbed so I'm inquiring on the forum to find out more info before considering this form of...
Hello Girlie! I do own the book but its a bit complicated in interpreting what I need to buy...Do I need to incorporate the collagen support protocol in order to achieve success?...
Interested in knowing the main herbs included in Buhner's current core protocol? Is it just Japanese Knotweed, Cats Claw and Andrographis? Or am I missing a few other herbs?...
Thanks Girlie ;)...
Any recommendations for Andrographis Paniculata (600 mg) in pill form? I need a reputable brand from Buhner recommended source that doesn't have shipping/stock issues....
Wondering if I should go the ER or not? Haven't been feeling well at all today...worse than normal and its scaring me. I'm having this bizarre feeling of malaise and cannot pinpoint where its coming...
Has anyone had a bad reaction to AC? I took two pills earlier on an empty stomach and two hours earlier started to feel very unwell. My stomach began cramping (which I know is somewhat common with AC...
Is there a particular facility in NY or close by that would be willing to do a blood smear? Wondering if this is an effective means as determining what kind of co-infections I have?...
Hello again! Wondering if any one else has had LR/Blotchy skin due to Lyme and what herbs/supplements/abxs can be used to alleviate it? My LR is primarily concentrated on my legs. I'm also concerned...
Ditto with the showering issue Peteza. Currently hate showering as I literally feel like I'm dying after getting out of the bath. Do you have any tips for ameliorating this issue? I've tried taking...
I've just been using Activated Charcoal..but I do have Alka Seltzer Gold and Pinella/Burbur as well. I just have been having a really rough week so maybe that's what is hindering the efficacy of...
Is it possible to detox and not feel any better? Or do you have to practice detoxing continuously before you feel the effect?...
Hello! I need some recommendations as to what herbs, abxs and supplements are best used in treating the neuro aspects of lyme. I'm having severe symptoms which pinpoint that my brain has indeed been...
Thanks for the prompt reply guys! Girlie, I'm wondering if the LDI which my naturopath has been using to treat me, may have caused Band 31 and 39 to be positive. I had a Lyme disease test prior to...
Hello again! So here are the results from the Igenex Western blot IGM and IGG tests. Western Blot IGM Igenex Positive and CDC/NYS Negative Band 31 + Band 39+ Band 41 I Western Blot IGG Igenex and...
I believe there is a Bioreference lab close to my area. Do you know if they do house calls as I have tremendous difficulty with walking/mobility since becoming sick....
Does anyone know if Quest lab or LabCorp draws blood to be sent to Igenex? I currently live in NY and I know some labs do not draw blood for other labs and I'm trying to avoid the unnecessary hustle...
I just did but it says that Omnezaprole can cause your stool to be light/pale colored like clay...sigh. I'm already feeling really ill today. Maybe it has something to do with my menses....
Hello! I'm a bit concerned about this change in my stool color which is now a strange bright orange color. I am currently taking Valtrex, Cefdinir and Zithromax twice daily, Omnezaprole for acid...
Hello! Looking for personal remedies for continuous bone pain/stiffness. I'm having persistent issues with walking and standing for long periods due to this said issue. Thanks in advance for any...
Any other recommended means of detoxing besides Alka Seltzer Gold? I'm considering using activated charcoal or turmeric....
Congrats! Looking forward for the day when I too can say that I'm healed from this dreadful disease lol....
No he didn't. He just said that normally he starts out treating patients on a ABX regimen for 6 weeks followed by adding herbs to the mix. He said that I can determine what's best for me in terms of...
Hello again! So I'm currently on Buhner's herbs and recently visited an LLMD, Dr R earlier this week. Dr R prescribed three Abx's Omnicef, Valtrex and Zithromax until my Igenex lab results are back....
Do you also know anything about effective treatment for the Gastric and Neuro portions of Lyme?...
No I haven't seen the thread on LDI treatment. Is possibly for you to embed it into this thread?...
Can you also recommend a good test for lyme co-infections? Sorry for the continuous questioning but its a bit overwhelming attempting to figure out what is going on with my body....
What is the most effective test IGenex offers in determining past/current Lyme infections? I recently took Questlab's test which produced a negative result with only Band 41 being "REACTIVE". Need to...
Hello! How can I get a blood sent to IGenex for Lyme testing. I am in the NY area and I'm unsure about how to initiate the process....
Do you believe the tinctures or tablets are more effective?...
Ok! Thank you for replying so quickly. In terms of taking a more natural approach to treatment, do you have any recommendations. I've been suffering from this plague of illness for the last six mths....
Hello! Has anyone tried LDA/LDI as a means of treatment for Lyme? And if yes, has it been helpful?...