December, 2006

Showing 13 results for the month of December, 2006.

  • Cooked vs. raw Cooked vs. raw
    Dear Susun, Can you tell me your thoughts on cooked foods vs. raw?
  • Severe muscle spasms and pain Severe muscle spasms and pain
    Dear Stephen, Can you briefly explain the mechanism by which Lyme causes muscle spasms? I know that low magnesium, calcium or potassium could cause spasms, but I know that there are other factors at work as well.
  • Seaweed Seaweed
    Dear Susun, Could you explain the benefits of seaweed and how it might benefit the health of a person with MCS and womyn in general?
  • Bad reaction to artemisinin Bad reaction to artemisinin
    Dear Stephen, I have Lyme disease and tried artemisinin and had a bad reaction. What do I do now and why did this happen?
  • Natural Flu Prevention / Treatment Natural Flu Prevention / Treatment
    Dear Susun, Just wondering what I can do to fend off the flu naturally this year. Much thanks!
  • Treating lyme cysts Treating lyme cysts
    Dear Stephen, My question is what can we do to try and deal with the cysts. I have them in many places and it is getting worse.
  • Staying on your protocol Staying on your protocol
    Dear Stephen, I am usually pretty good at staying on the regimen but once every month or two I take a break for a couple of days. I have had a few bad relapses due to this, and am concerned that the herbs only work while they are being taken.
  • Simples vs Combination Herbal Formulas Simples vs Combination Herbal Formulas
    Dear Susun, Can you tell me the difference between a simple and a combination herbal formula, and why you only seem to use simples?
  • Astragalus for new tick bite? Astragalus for new tick bite?
    Dear Stephen, I read your discussion regarding not using astragalus in late-stage Lyme, but wondered if that still applies in the case of a new tick bite?
  • Lymph system Lymph system
    Dear Susun, Could you explain to me the best way to use poke berries to beef up the lymph system?
  • High liver enzymes High liver enzymes
    Dear Stephen, I am having a problem with high liver enzymes. I am on the core protocol. I have heard a warning about cat's claw being a problem with the liver.
  • Hair loss Hair loss
    Dear Susun, I am a post-menopausal woman and am troubled by hair loss. Is there anything that I can do, or use, that would stop this?
  • Red root and hypercoagulation Red root and hypercoagulation
    Dear Stephen, Red Root encourages blood clotting—and most Lymies actually need blood thinners. What do you think about this?