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Artemisinin worsened my tinnitus – help!
Dear Stephen, I have suffered all my life from tinnitus and after I took artemisin, it got much worse. Do you know if artemisin can worsen tinnitus?
Delayed orthostatic hypotension
Dear Stephen, I have delayed orthostatic hypotension in which my blood vessels dilate when my body is in prolonged upright positions. Therefore I am afraid to use knotweed or stephania, since both herbs are supposed to dilate blood vessels.
Mushrooms as immune modulator
Dear Stephen, What is your take on using mushroom complex as an immune modulator
in lyme?
Seeking Participants for MCS Work Study
MCS researcher Pamela Reed Gibson, PhD and her team at James Madison University are seeking participants for a new study of persons with chemical sensitivities in the workplace.
Fishing
I don’t keep what I catch. I just stick a barbed hook in its face, yank it gasping from the water, rip the hook out, & then throw it back in, leaving it to wonder what kind of…
Using astragalus
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.
Call for submissions: Scarsongs
Submit your writing and art for an anthology articulating the terrain of trauma and resilience – a collaboration of the Icarus Project, the Bay Area Radical Mental Health Collective, and Activist Trauma Support.
New on PT: Site Map
Planet Thrive has added a site map that lists all the sections of the site in “outline” form in order to help visitors navigate around the comprehensive website.
I Had a Feeling!
I had a feeling it would be dangerous to give apes that much intelligence.