October, 2006 (13 items)

  • Garlic for Lyme? Garlic for Lyme?
    Dear Stephen, Do you think garlic is an exceptional plant to add for someone with Lyme?
  • Bartonella Bartonella
    Dear Stephen, Are there any other herbs you know of that are particularly effective against Bartonella?
  • Babesia unconfirmed Babesia unconfirmed
    Dear Stephen, In cases where babesia is not confirmed and we may be dealing with Lyme only, is there any risk to doing the babesia protocol and the core protocol at the same time?
  • Lyme carditis Lyme carditis
    Dear Stephen, You say stephania root is contraindicated in lyme carditis, but elsewhere in that chapter of Healing Lyme it says you've found it effective in treating arrhythmia, angina and myocardial infarction.
  • Decoctions vs Capsules Decoctions vs Capsules
    Dear Stephen, Does it matter whether we take Japanese knotweed (resveratrol) as the whole herb in capsule form or as a decoction?
  • Cyst form Cyst form
    Dear Stephen, Do the herbs you recommend kill the cyst form of the Lyme spirochete?
  • How effective is your protocol? How effective is your protocol?
    Dear Stephen, Your book is extremely informative but one piece of information I can't find...is how effective it is.
  • Complete Inability to Sleep Complete Inability to Sleep
    Dear Stephen, The worst symptom I have from Lyme disease is a complete inability to sleep. Is there anything you can recommend?
  • saying no saying no
    Every once in a while | when I’m not busy trying to adapt— | i.e. find an air filter that won’t make me sick | scrub the dryer with vinegar to get the Bounce out
  • sabbath sabbath
    you forgot that it was possible | too bogged down in the myth of industriousness | to value broken | how certain artists make ordinary beauty from their shame
  • January 2006 January 2006
    you are in the middle of | a transformational process | she said | which began 24 human months ago | does that mean it’ll end and if so how | there are no guarantees | I told my almost lover | it was cold by the window | and he walked away I wanted to too | but where would I go
  • Infiltration Infiltration
    Driving down the canyon, sun slanted, squinting, listening to Joan Didion talk about her faith, it occurs to me: this is not death, this is moving on. I repeat it over and over, never having learned this before,
  • about faith about faith
    1. Shana Tova. How has it been? he asks, | the beautiful man with the sad eyes who I see each year | on this day, in the same spot, his tallis on his | shoulders, his white kipah covering his head. | Rough, I say.