Posts Tagged Bartonella

  • Bartonella and infected teeth Bartonella and infected teeth
    I have lyme/bartonella. Recently my dentist caused an infection that spread throughout my whole mouth. I believe I have spirochetes in the remaining teeth causing lots of pain. Help!
  • Lyme co-infections Lyme co-infections
    Dear Stephen, I have mycoplasma, bartonella and Chlamydia trachomatis. Blood tests also show that I have had Chlamydia pneumoniae...what herbs do you suggest?
  • Breastfeeding and treating Lyme Breastfeeding and treating Lyme
    Dear Stephen, I am a 46 yr old Mom to 3 kids (all with Lyme, one with autism). I am still nursing my 2 year old and am wondering if there is anything I should NOT take to treat myself.
  • Bartonella - protozoan? Bartonella – protozoan?
    Dear Stephen, What treatments of your protocol would you suggest for me to try...since I have never tested positive for Lyme, only Bartonella and a possible Protozoan "blood borne" infection (Frylabs)?
  • Carditis and warm/cool herbs Carditis and warm/cool herbs
    Dear Stephen, I noticed that stephania, houttuynia, and artemesia are all "cool" or "cold" herbs in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory. Can you recommend good warming herbs to combine them with?
  • Clarifications on protocol Clarifications on protocol
    Dear Stephen, I have several questions on your protocol: Can the full dosages be maintained beyond 2 months and until the infections are completely eradicated?
  • Typical Symptoms of Tick-borne Infections Typical Symptoms of Tick-borne Infections
    Steven J. Harris, M.D., an LLMD practicing in California, summarizes the typical symptoms of different tick-borne infections commonly seen with Lyme disease.
  • Pregnancy and bartonella treatment Pregnancy and bartonella treatment
    Dear Stephen, My wife is 7 months pregnant with our second child. Dietrich Klinghardt, MD diagnosed bartonella with his ART muscle tests and he wants her to take a "5-in-1" tincture of your core protocol herbs.
  • Under Our Skin: The Untold Story of Lyme Disease Under Our Skin: The Untold Story of Lyme Disease
    A dramatic tale of microbes, medicine & money.
  • Spider veins and bartonella Spider veins and bartonella
    Dear Stephen, In "The Lyme Disease Solution" spider veins are listed as a symptom of BLO ("bartonella-like organism") and bartonella. I too have had spider veins and lots of the symptoms listed for BLOs.
  • Klinghardt Lyme Protocol Klinghardt Lyme Protocol
    Protocol involving 4 distinct steps: 1) Decreasing toxic body burden/unloading the system; 2) Improving disturbed physiology; 3) Decreasing microbial count; 4) Immunemodulation.
  • Herbal Protocol: Buhner Healing Lyme Herbal Protocol: Buhner Healing Lyme
    Comprehensive program of potent herbs that can be used either alone or in combination with antibiotics for healing Lyme disease and co-infections.
  • Herbal Protocol: Cowden Herbal Protocol: Cowden
    Lyme protocol using various herbs from Peru, nutritional supplements, and dietary recommendations, including Samento (TOA-free Cat's Claw), Cumanda, Quina, Burbur, Bromelain, Chlorella, and Magnesium Malate.
  • Lyme Disease & Co-Infections Web Resources Lyme Disease & Co-Infections Web Resources
    Websites and articles about lyme disease and co-infections, including babesia, bartonella and erlichia.
  • Lyme Disease & Co-Infections Support Lyme Disease & Co-Infections Support
    Support for those suffering from lyme disease and co-infections, including babesia, bartonella and erlichia.
  • Buhner Healing Lyme program Buhner Healing Lyme program
    Herb sources for the treatment protocol outlined in the book Healing Lyme by Stephen Harrod Buhner.
  • FOCUS ON: Lyme Disease FOCUS ON: Lyme Disease
  • Protocol for young teenage girl Protocol for young teenage girl
    Dear Stephen, My 11-year-old daughter has lyme, bartonella and babesia. Is your herbal protocol safe for her?
  • Cortisol properties in stephania root? Cortisol properties in stephania root?
    Dear Stephen, I found that very soon after getting to the 2 stephania 3x day, I was able to lower my hydrocortisone dose to about 12.5 mg. I'm wondering if stephania root has some cortisol-like properties?
  • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy with co-infections Hyperbaric oxygen therapy with co-infections
    Dear Stephen, I know that bartonella is an aerobic organism and some have suggested that oxygen therapies should be avoided. I would like to know your thoughts on this...
  • Houttuynia for bartonella? Houttuynia for bartonella?
    Dear Stephen, Do you have an opinion on the herb houttuynia, which is being used by Dr. Zhang for bartonella, and do you know of any American herbs with similar properties?
  • Liver support/toxicity Liver support/toxicity
    Dear Stephen, Do you see liver problems with boneset? What herbs would you add for bartonella that are more gentle on the liver?
  • Corkscrewed! Me and My Lyme Corkscrewed! Me and My Lyme
    Just when I thought there were no other ways to be pathogenically screwed, I have been corkscrewed.
  • Treatment for adolescents Treatment for adolescents
    Dear Stephen, My 12 year old daughter is suffering from Lyme, Babesia and possibly Bartonella. Is your protocol appropriate with all the herbs and in the doses specified in Healing Lyme?
  • Getting pregnant with lyme Getting pregnant with lyme
    Dear Stephen, I would like to know if you would suggest a maintenance protocol during pregnancy, I mean, herbs that would not harm the fetus but keep borrelia under control.
  • A Conversation with Stephen Buhner A Conversation with Stephen Buhner
    Master herbalist, acclaimed author and Planet Thrive columnist Stephen Harrod Buhner talks about his book Healing Lyme and his "golden thread" approach to life and work.
  • Herbs okay for cats? Herbs okay for cats?
    Dear Stephen, My cat tested positive for Bartonella. She has bad arthritis now—will any of the herbs in your protocol help with that?
  • Testosterone Testosterone
    Dear Stephen, How can I increase my testosterone levels naturally? Also, why is my immune system not seeing the bartonella and babesia infections?
  • Herbal kidney cleanse with Bartonella herbs? Herbal kidney cleanse with Bartonella herbs?
    Dear Stephen, I would like to do Dr. Hulda Clark's herbal kidney cleanse at the same time I am on the Bartonella herbs.
  • Limit on boneset? Limit on boneset?
    Dear Stephen, It is unclear to me from the book whether boneset can be taken long-term and I would like to ask for further clarification on this.
  • 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.