August, 2007

Showing 15 results for the month of August, 2007.

  • Andrographis and antibiotics Andrographis and antibiotics
    Dear Stephen, I understand andrographis contains calcium and calcium interferes with the absorption of Doxyclycline. Is it counterproductive to be taking both at the same time?
  • Unable to handle extremes in temperatures Unable to handle extremes in temperatures
    Dear Dr. Rea, I am unable to handle extremes in temperatures. I have heard of others with chemical sensitivity who have this problem. Is this something that can be resolved with treatment?
  • Benefits of Raw & Fermented Honey Benefits of Raw & Fermented Honey
    Dear Sally, I've heard that there is a big difference nutritionally between raw honey and regular store-bought honey. What are the nutritional benefits of raw honey?
  • Pregnant with lyme Pregnant with lyme
    Dear Stephen, I found out that I am pregnant. Is there anything I can take—from what I understand lyme can pass on to the baby?
  • The Plastic Bag Ban The Plastic Bag Ban
    In late March, 2007, San Francisco became the first U.S. city to ban the use of plastic bags by grocery stores. For the record, I'm in favor of the San Francisco bag ban. It's the right decision...
  • Treating chemical intolerance at home Treating chemical intolerance at home
    Dear Dr. Rea, Many of us with chemical injury/illness either have no insurance or are financially unable to seek medical treatment. What are some things folks can do at home that will help them begin to heal?
  • Poke tincture Poke tincture
    Dear Stephen, I recently wild harvested poke root and am curious what your thoughts are about it's use for Lyme as well as an overall immune booster.
  • How pesticides damage humans How pesticides damage humans
    Dear Dr. Rea, How do pesticides damage our bodies - what is the mechanism? What are the most damaging pesticides to avoid?
  • Help with energy levels Help with energy levels
    Dear Susun, Do you have any tips for natural ways to keep one's energy up and get restful sleep at night?
  • Irritable bladder Irritable bladder
    Dear Stephen, I am gradually beginning your protocol and am curious if you could suggest an herb(s) for bladder pain. The pain seems to be exacerbated by coffee and other acidic foods.
  • Hypotension Rx interactions Hypotension Rx interactions
    Dear Stephen, Are you aware of the possibility of interaction between Florinef, Proamatine and the herbs in your core protocol?
  • 25 Reasons to Avoid Sugar 25 Reasons to Avoid Sugar
    Dear Donna, If we shouldn't eat sugar then what kind of sweetener do you recommend...sugar from fruits?
  • Herbs in Canada? Herbs in Canada?
    Dear Stephen, Do you have names of companies or stores that sell the herbs in your core protocol in Canada? Much appreciated.
  • Stephania tetrandra okay with antibiotics? Stephania tetrandra okay with antibiotics?
    Dear Stephen, Is it okay to take stephania and maybe all of the core protocol with cefalosporins and tinidazole?
  • Strange (good) reaction to andrographis Strange (good) reaction to andrographis
    Dear Stephen, An hour after my first dose of andrographis I had the most amazing reaction: I felt GREAT. I'm normally pessimistic, anxious and introverted; I suddenly became positive, relaxed and chatty.