Posts Tagged Healing Lyme
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Red root and liver detox pathways
Dear Stephen, In your research, have you come across any info on how red root affects the liver detoxification enzyme pathways?
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Helping herxes/rife
Dear Stephen, My question is what can be done for the relief of extremely intense herxing? Can this protocol be used in combination with Rife Machine Therapy?
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Diagnosed with late stage Babesia
Dear Stephen, I've recently been diagnosed with late stage Babesia. My doctor has put me on 3 different antibiotics for this and none have touched it. I need some advice...I'm hoping you can help.
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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.
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Loss of taste under the 3 main protocol herbs
Dear Stephen, One month after starting the herbs I lost all taste over a period of three days, however I have been feeling so much better after taking the herbs even for this short time that I do not wish to stop any of them.
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Oregon grape root
Dear Stephen, I have read that Oregon Grape Root is not to be taken long term. Some say no longer than a few weeks. Am I to be concerned with long term use?
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Hand tremors
Dear Stephen, Are there any additional herbs, tinctures, or treatments that can stop hand tremors from Lyme? Anxiety makes them worse, but the tremors are always present except when sleeping or during deep meditation.
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Using astralagus
Dear Stephen, I understand that astralagus can act as a preventive against tick embedding. Can I take it and if so what brand do you recommend and what dosage? Thank you.
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Resveratrol and migraines
Dear Stephen, I am very worried about taking Resveratrol. I can not take even one sip of red wine or eat red grapes without suffering with a severe migraine. Will the Resveratrol do the same thing?
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Red root tincture or whole herb?
Dear Stephen, I think Red Root would be useful to me but you state that tinctures are not good in old cases, while dosages of this herb are only listed in tincture. What would you recommend?
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Resveratrol vs. trans-resveratrol
Dear Stephen, Pure Encapsulations told me that what I need is the "trans" version or resveratrol... is that correct? If so, is the amount of trans-resveratrol the same as the amount of resveratrol you recommend?
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Herbs concurrent with antibiotics advisable?
Dear Stephen, I am just wondering if the protocol is intended to be used only after antibiotics are stopped, or if I can do so concurrently.
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Knotweed, red clover and hypercoagulation
Dear Stephen, With Lymes and hypercoagulation, if one is taking Japanese Knotweed, or any of the other herbs in the protocol, are there any contraindications with drinking Sir Jason Winters Tea?
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What is the most minimal lyme treatment?
Dear Stephen, What might be some of the lighter herbs for Lyme? I simply cannot take the storm of a major die-off.
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Sarsaparilla Maximum Upper Dosage
Dear Stephen, Is there a maximum dosage for Smilax? I've worked up to 10 grams a day in a decoction and would like to go higher.
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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)?
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Stephania & Wobenzym N
Dear Stephen, Wobenzym N helps decrease herx reactions & allows me to breathe better. Should I continue with the wobenzym or will the herbs be enough to control die-off reactions?
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Lyme protocol
Dear Stephen, If one is able to tolerate it, do you still recommend Andrographis or are the potential risks greater than the potential benefits? Should these herbs be taken with or without food?
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Hypersensitivity to herbs
Dear Stephen, How does on proceed if one is hypersensitive? I am hypersensitive to most "chemical" medications I have taken and many herbals.
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Hemo-bartonella
Dear Stephen, I was recently diagnosed with Hemo-Bartonella or mycoplasma by Fry Labs. I also have Babesia Duncani. What should I add herb -wise for the BLO and Babesia Duncani?
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Interstitial cystitis
Dear Stephen, Do you have experience with patients with interstitial cystitis - what herbs can they handle on your protocol?
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Cryptolepis update
Dear Stephen, I haven't been here in awhile, but wanted to give an update. I've been taking cryptolepis for just over a year now.
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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?
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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?
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Cryptolepis
Dear Stephen, I've been treating Lyme for over a year now with antibiotics, and have made 85% progress. Can I take cryptolepis with antibiotics such as Ceftin? What about Flagyl?
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Healing lyme?
Dear Stephen, Can you HEAL lyme with your protocol or does it just suppress symptoms? I have read of people becoming symptomatic again after stopping your protocol.
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Malaria and artemisinin
Dear Stephen, I am in East Africa and had malaria which cleared with traditional medicine. I am wondering if I can use artemisinin for prevention. If so, what is the dosage? What other herbs?
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Andrographis and MS
Dear Stephen, The Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database states Andrographis (and Cat's Claw) should not be taken if you have an autoimmune disease, such as MS. Can you please comment on this.
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Lomatium long-term?
Dear Stephen, In your last post on Lomatium dissectum, you indicated that it might not be good to take it long-term. May I ask what harmful side-effects you are thinking of?
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Andrographis long term?
Dear Stephen, The label on the Nature's Way Andrographis states, "Not for long term use". I called Nature's Way and they said not to take the herb for more than 4 weeks. What is your take on this?
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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.
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Mixing prima una de gato and artemisinin
Dear Stephen, Could you advise if it is okay to take prima una de gato liquid and artemisinin at the same time (about 2 hours apart) for Lyme?
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Questions on your protocol
Dear Stephen, I've been fighting lyme for three to four years. What can I take to help deal with the cognitive issues with lyme? Also I have chronic candida, should I just try the tincture you mentioned?
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Reaction to lyme herbs
Dear Stephen, I just started taking the herbs yesterday and only took one of each. Last night I had the chills all night and I had very minor heart palpitations.
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Practioners in northern CA familiar with your protocol
Dear Stephen, On July 8, 2007, you wrote "I know few people in Northern California and up from there, but no one near San Diego." Are there now more practitioners using your protocol in that area?
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Astragalus okay for “accelerated” lyme?
Dear Stephen, I was recently diagnosed with acute acclerated lyme disease...and wondered if because I was an accelerated case, I needed to be careful with the astragalus as I know it can be contraindicated when you have chronic lyme.
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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.
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Andrographis severe skin reaction
Dear Stephen, After starting andrographis (1, 2x day) I developed a severe rash/hives...Is there anything recommended to quell the itching and hasten healing?
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Best herb to start with for Sensitives
Dear Stephen, I would say the disease has manifested mostly in my GI tract with only some neurological stuff...and my biggest complaint right now is I have severe eczema all over my arms, legs and chest.
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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.
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