April, 2010

Showing 36 results for the month of April, 2010.

  • Lyme protocol maintenance Lyme protocol maintenance
    Dear Stephen, I've heard that it's recommended to stay on antibiotics until asymptomatic for 3 months, which I plan to do. How about with herbs?
  • Healing the gut Healing the gut
    Dear Dr. Rea, My MCS and other related issues have healed using dense nutrition and gentle cleansing, however I continue to have some digestion problems.
  • Don't have a backyard for gardening? Borrow one! Don’t have a backyard for gardening? Borrow one!
    Over the weekend I dug my hands into the Earth for the first time this year. I threw off my coat and spent about 10 hours in the garden; it felt amazing to be out in the sun, connecting with the soil, spending time with the land that will provide me nourishment.
  • Dairy-free beet and cherry creamsicles Dairy-free beet and cherry creamsicles
    Roasted beets, cherries, coconut milk, cardamom, vanilla. Bam. Awesome. Sugar-free popsicles, with vegetables inside? Right on!
  • A Winding Path A Winding Path
    This is the story of how Loe Griffith has faced the challenges of chemical and electrical hypersensitivities (MCS and EHS), and how she adapted to her sensitivities and made a life in southern Arizona.
  • Core protocol causes insomnia? Core protocol causes insomnia?
    Dear Stephen, I have been doing the core protocol for about 4 weeks now and have noticed that since starting the program, sleep has become increasingly difficult.
  • HPU/KPU Protocol for Lyme and Autism HPU/KPU Protocol for Lyme and Autism
    Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt, an autism and lyme specialist, has found that patients who have not progressed in their recovery often have a treatable underlying condition.
  • Cashew milk Cashew milk
    Great in smoothies, with a bowl of granola, in a Thai iced tea - or on its own with a short stack of gluten-free cookies.
  • Bartonella with teeth/nose pain Bartonella with teeth/nose pain
    Dear Stephen, I have lyme/bartonella and have been on many antibiotic protocols. Some things have improved but the one area that I can't seem to cure is in my teeth/nose area.
  • Mask for asthma and MCS Mask for asthma and MCS
    Dear Dr. Rea, I get asthma outdoors due to small particle pollution. What type of mask should I wear that will protect me from asthma and MCS?
  • Third round of Rescue Family autism treatment grants now available Third round of Rescue Family autism treatment grants now available
    Applications for the third round of Generation Rescue's biomedical treatment grant program are available now on the Generation Rescue web site.
  • Stephania and beta blockers Stephania and beta blockers
    Dear Stephen, I am currently on a beta blocker, which you say is contraindicated with stephania. The blocker allows me to sleep more soundly without heart palpitations, so I am afraid to stop it. Any thoughts?
  • May is Lyme and MCS Awareness Month May is Lyme and MCS Awareness Month
    Help spread awareness by sharing your story on blogs and websites in both written and video format.
  • Flax focaccia becomes parsley bruschetta Flax focaccia becomes parsley bruschetta
    Add a rosemary parsley topping to this gluten-free flax bread to create a deliciously nourishing bruschetta.
  • Emerging type III diabetes theory of autism Emerging type III diabetes theory of autism
    D-galactose, a mono sugar, may be helpful in treating insulin disturbance in autistic children, as well as people with cancer and Alzheimer's disease.
  • Medical marijuana for autism Medical marijuana for autism
    Some parents are claiming that the use of small amounts of medical marijuana baked into brownies and other foods have produced behavioral results in their autistic kids that are nothing short of miraculous.
  • How to plant seeds and grow starts indoors How to plant seeds and grow starts indoors
    When planting seeds indoors, you want to start with a good quality organic seed starting mix.
  • Cryptolepis during antibiotic treatment Cryptolepis during antibiotic treatment
    Dear Stephen, Would it be advisable to try cryptolepis to treat babesia during antibiotic treatment?
  • The Sick Care Economy The Sick Care Economy
    Originally published on Natural News in 2006, when it seemed almost outlandish to suppose that virtually an entire economy could be run on junk foods, sickness, disease and health care.
  • How to read if printing inks and papers make you sick How to read if printing inks and papers make you sick
    Some options for book lovers who are reactive to printed reading materials.
  • Knotweed and estrogen positive breast cancer Knotweed and estrogen positive breast cancer
    Dear Stephen, I was diagnosed with early stage estrogen positive breast cancer and one of my doctors told me not to take the knotweed because resveratrol may stimulate cancer cell growth.
  • Lemongrass & coconut green smoothie Lemongrass & coconut green smoothie
    An excellent source of vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, calcium, and manganese.
  • Is Raintree cat's claw safe for children? Is Raintree cat’s claw safe for children?
    Dear Stephen, Is the cat's claw from Raintree safe for children, and what would the dosage be for my son who weighs 76 pounds?
  • Thai chicken soup Thai chicken soup
    This soup also works very well with leftover chicken.
  • Nattokinase as a biofilm removal agent Nattokinase as a biofilm removal agent
    Dear Stephen, I suspect the key to my success with your protocol has been the use of nattokinase as a method to gently wash away the biofilm detritus that has built up over the years in my body.
  • Defining home Defining home
    We can experience some amount of healing by recreating our vision of home and reestablishing a connection with "home" being a positive thing in our lives.
  • Non-toxic spec homes Non-toxic spec homes
    Joy Beach Thomas builds environmentally safer homes made from less toxic building materials, and then sells them to people with environmental sensitivities.
  • Taking core protocol long term Taking core protocol long term
    Dear Stephen, How long can one take the core protocol herbs at the maximum doses and not do damage?
  • Safe personal ionizer Safe personal ionizer
    Dear Dr. Rea, At home, I get asthma from my air purifier if I turn on the ionizer. Is there a personal ionizer I could safely use?
  • Rutabaga fries Rutabaga fries
    Rutabagas are full of vitamin C and fiber, and have naturally antibacterial properties like all crucifers. Rock on!
  • Phytoestrogens and endometriosis Phytoestrogens and endometriosis
    Dear Stephen, I noticed that Japanese knotweed is a phytoestrogen. I have endometriosis in addition to Lyme. Could taking this herb exacerbate my endometriosis by mimicking estrogen?
  • Orange arugula salad Orange arugula salad
    Pairing buttery, bitter arugula with sweet, sour and tangy oranges creates a refreshing salad both kids and green veggie-phobic adults will love!
  • TV/computer boxes for the chemically and electrically sensitive TV/computer boxes for the chemically and electrically sensitive
    Some of my environmentally sensitive friends have adapted various ways that make viewing TV and using computers tolerable.
  • Easter Fudge Sunny Bunnies and Choco-Coco Nests Easter Fudge Sunny Bunnies and Choco-Coco Nests
    Sugar-free, allergy-free, and totally kid-friendly Easter Day treats from Kim Christensen of affairsofliving.com.
  • Perforated eardrum and fungal infection Perforated eardrum and fungal infection
    Dear Stephen, I was diagnosed with Lyme 22 years ago and also have multiple sclerosis. My latest issue is a fungal infection and resulting perforation in my eardrum. Is there something you could recommend?
  • $50K for MCS housing projects - VOTE TODAY! $50K for MCS housing projects – VOTE TODAY!
    Get your vote in today for James Van Raden's entry in the Pepsi Refresh Challenge for affordable MCS housing!