Dear Stephen, I found that the Japanese knotweed caused breast swelling and tenderness, so I stopped using it. Is there another herb you would recommend in its place?
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Correct dosage for herbs sold in England
Dear Stephen, Being in England the herbs available to me do not have the same dosage as those you recommend. The resveratrol I have bought (Solgar), for each capsule, has root 200mg, reservatrol 100mg.
Problems with Source Naturals brand
Dear Stephen, I wanted to give some feedback since I have read online about many reactions to the resveratrol from Source Naturals. I had tried that brand with a disastrous reaction, but luckily I went ahead and tried Paradise herbs.
Essential oils in the treatment of lyme
Dear Stephen, I’ve heard that the essential oil of Cistus creticus inhibits the growth of borrelia – is that true?
Starting protocol with just cat’s claw okay?
Dear Stephen, I’m a little short on funds right now (thank you lyme disease) and want to know if I can start only the cat’s claw now with my amoxy/probe combo. Thank you.
Knotweed in pregnancy
Dear Stephen, If knotweed may interfere with implantation, could that mean that should implantation be firmly established and a pregnancy underway, that it might be fine to resume resveratrol from then on?
Elevated liver enzymes with resveratrol
Dear Stephen, I have found 2 recent articles with clinical trials where it is shown that although resveratrol is generally very good for the liver, Hep C virus replicates much faster with it.
Instructions for wild-harvesting Japanese knotweed
Dear Stephen, Are there guidelines for to use for wild-harvesting Japanese knotweed in terms of collecting (time of year), drying (is sauna OK), and dosing?
Resveratrol from red wine source okay?
Dear Stephen, I took resveratrol from a red wine source for a number of months and didn’t notice much. Is it that much different from knotweed?
Substitutes for resveratrol and cat’s claw
Dear Stephen, My chiropractor recently muscle tested my supplements. The resveratrol and cat’s claw tested negative. Should I substitute something else or try another brand?