Dear Stephen, I will be doing IV Flagyl one week per month and I am very concerned about how hard Flagyl hits people – how sick some people get. What can I take to moderate side effects?
miscellaneous
Lobelia and lyme
Dear Stephen, I thought I would ask about the lobelias because two have shown up in my small yard and garden. Are either Lobelia inflata or Lobelia siphilitica recommended for any aspect of Lyme disease?
The buzz about biofilm
Dear Stephen, Do you feel that lyme bacterium and other pathogens are protected by biofilm layers and that must be treated simultaneously with herbs and/or antibiotics?
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…
Lomatium dissectum (LDM 100)
Dear Stephen, What do you know about LDM 100 (Lomatium dissectum)? It’s new and growing fast amongst the autism arena. Many are claiming that autism is really just lyme.
Tincture of colchicum
Dear Stephen, Do you know where I can purchase the colchicum tincture?
Pau d’arco
Dear Stephen, I’ve been told that pau d’arco has strong antiviral qualities. I was wondering if you had any more information on this herb at this time…
Chronic muscle pain and spasm
Dear Stephen, What can be done to help with the chronic unrelenting migrating pain and spasms?
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?
Orthostatic tachycardia (POTS)
Dear Stephen, A year ago I very suddenly developed what has been labeled as P.O.T.S (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome). When I sit or stand up my heart rate increases by 20-30 bpm or more.