Dear Stephen, I am currently on a beta blocker, which you say is contraindicated with stephania. The blocker allows me to sleep more soundly without heart palpitations, so I am afraid to stop it. Any thoughts?
Herb Reactions
Cryptolepis during antibiotic treatment
Dear Stephen, Would it be advisable to try cryptolepis to treat babesia during antibiotic treatment?
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?
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.
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.
Stephania and 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?
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.
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?
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.
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?