Thanks, ChristianWithLyme. I'm sorry that you've had the same experience. I started to believe that it was based on selectivity after my second try. Perhaps I wasn't considered ill enough back in the...
For bartonella people consulting with Dr M, the bartonella expert in Bethesda, MD: how did he become your doctor--via referral or directly applying? I've applied to become a patient twice now--once...
I believe that I have mid-dermal elastolysis but I've been attributing it to a loss of collagen--based on Buhner's comment mentioned above--as well as a loss of fat. It presents mostly in the creases...
My experience was like yours and my anxiety was horrible, especially in the middle of the night/early, early morning hours. I didn't realize that it could've been a herx since it was also horrible...
Girlie, your comment about your experience with flu-like symptoms is very reassuring to me. I keep reading about feeling flu-like (extra scary during these times!) during a herx but it didn't...
All- Your input and suggestions--with regard to mold, knotweed, and the way to approach Buhner's protocol--are extremely helpful. Since starting treatment I've never had flu-like symptoms so am...
WBF, thank you for bringing that up. I don't believe that mold is an issue (fingers crossed!) but having an awareness of all of the possibilities is so important. I'm at a point in my treatment where...
Thanks so much for your responses, Girlie. I'm taking the abx twice daily so your timing suggestions are helpful. The symptom overlap with yours is interesting although I don't have POTS and my...
I'm a first-time poster but I'm extremely grateful for the information and experiences that you've shared because I've learned so much by lurking. More than that, you've helped to make me feel far...