Dear Stephen, I recently ordered your recommended bartonella protocol products and would like to know how these should be taken (e.g., time of day, before/after meals, etc.).
The Basics
Hydrocortisone okay with cat’s claw?
Dear Stephen, I am on 20mg low dose hydrocortisone steroid for my overactive immune system and have read that cat’s claw interacts with this drug. Is this true?
Dosage for Source Naturals Japanese knotweed
Dear Stephen, The book says that Source Naturals’ Japanese knotweed should contain 500mg of Polygonum cuspidatum, but the bottle says 200mg. I asked the sales person and he said it’s the only kind he had.
Knotweed okay with lumbrokinase?
Dear Stephen, I’ve read that knotwood has blood thinning properties. Can it be taken with lumbrokinase?
Severe weight loss and delicate stomach with lyme
Dear Stephen, I have Lyme and co-infections with severe weight loss, a delicate stomach, and I am also extremely electrically sensitive—I must live off of the electrical grid.
Buhner herbalist in Connecticut
Dear Stephen, I live in Connecticut and am looking for an herbalist familiar with your protocol. Do you know of anyone?
Herbalist in Sacramento, CA area
Dear Stephen, I live outside Sacramento and was wondering if you can recommend any herbalists familiar with your protocol in that area. Thanks!
Japanese knotweed and 81 mg aspirin
Dear Stephen, I am on an 81 mg aspirin regimen by my doctor and am interested in taking the Japanese knotweed for some joint stiffness caused by lyme disease. Is there a safe dosage level for the knotweed due to the blood thinning effect of the aspirin?
Intensifying symptoms after a few months of protocol
Dear Stephen, About 2-3 months ago my symptoms worsened greatly, then I started to feel better. But within the last month some of my symptoms have worsened again. Is it natural for there to be ups and downs with symptoms?
herbalists in Raleigh/Durham area of North Carolina
Dear Stephen, Are you aware of any herbalists with your philosophy in the Raleigh/Durham area of North Carolina?