Dear Stephen, I was diagnosed with lyme and I am terrified for my kids. I am unsure of what to do for them – I don’t want to make them sicker and I don’t want them to fight this disease all of their lives.
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Avoiding alcohol tinctures with Tindamax
Dear Stephen, I may be starting the cyst-buster Tindamax in the future, which has an antabuse reaction if alcohol is taken. Is it okay to switch to capsules instead of tinctures while on Tindamax?
Hep C antibodies but no virus
Dear Stephen, I have mold issues, now chemical sensitivities, and am hypothyroid. I cannot recover from exercise, have 30 food intolerances, my cortisol production is basically non-existent. What do you recommend for me?
Vitamin D3 and lyme
Dear Stephen, In your opinion if I have lyme disease should I be taking vitamin D3?
Teasel draws out bacteria and viruses from organs?
Dear Stephen, It has been suggested I use teasel while treating for coinfections of lyme as it draws the bacteria out of organs and makes them easier to kill. Do you have experience with teasel?
Skin tags, warts, and other blemishes with lyme
Dear Stephen, Is there any natural herb that might help to clear up persistent skin tags, warts and other blemishes?
Raintree’s Myco for mycoplasma infections?
Dear Stephen, I was wondering if you think it would be beneficial to add Raintree’s Myco product into the lyme protocol to help eradicate mycoplasmas that may co-exist?
Lyme herbs damaging to stomach long-term?
Dear Stephen, I am taking cat’s claw and resveratrol for lyme. You say it causes upset stomach. Is it possible to damage my stomach with long term use?
Artemisia from Zhang Clinic okay for chronic lyme?
Dear Stephen, You mention artemisinin for babesia and list as a possible source Zhang Clinic. The artemisia capsule sold by the clinic also contains astragalus. What to do?
Alternatives for Japanese knotweed
Dear Stephen, Even a small dose of Japanese knotweed results in nausea, cramping, and diarrhea. Can you recommend other herbs that may provide the same benefits of knotweed?