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Okay to use other knotweed species?

Nov 20, 2011 | Herbs, japanese knotweed, The Basics, wild-harvesting | 0 comments

Dear Stephen, Thank you for your efforts to heal the planet. I was introduced to your book Healing Lyme by an organic farmer who used the book to clear himself and his family of lyme and its coinfections. I am attempting to wild-harvest knotweed for my use (I have...

Astragalus as preventative for kids

Nov 15, 2011 | astragalus, children/teens, Herbs, japanese knotweed, Lyme, prevention, Transmission | 6 comments

Dear Stephen, I was diagnosed with lyme on May 5 and started doxycycline mid-June. I am trying to figure out what to do for my two children, age 4.5 years and age 1 year. Someone recommended I check with you, as you may have some insight. I know the controversy is...

Lyme herbs damaging to stomach long-term?

Nov 7, 2011 | cat's claw, digestive upset, Herb Reactions, Herbs, japanese knotweed | 1 comment

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? I am also taking lots of niacinamide for arthritis. I don’t want to burn a hole in my stomach....

Alternatives for Japanese knotweed

Nov 5, 2011 | digestive upset, Herb Reactions, Herbs, japanese knotweed, stephania root | 0 comments

Dear Stephen, I have chronic lyme with neurological symptoms being the most profound. I am working closely with a LLMD and am following a comprehensive protocol, but I’m concerned that I am not able to tolerate one of the most beneficial herbs, Japanese...

Breast cancer and resveratrol

Nov 2, 2011 | Herbs, japanese knotweed, Miscellaneous, other diagnoses | 2 comments

Dear Stephen, In your book you write that resveratrol affects cancer at three stages of its life cycle : Initiation, promotion and progression. You also write that resveratrol can inhibit human breast cell cancers. In an earlier question in this forum you answered...

Lyme herbs lower blood pressure?

Oct 29, 2011 | heart/lung, Herb Reactions, Herbs, japanese knotweed, other, Symptoms | 1 comment

Dear Stephen, Are there any lyme treatments that don’t lower the blood pressure? I am thinking about adding Japanese knotweed to my protocol. According to your book there is one ingredient in knotweed that can possibly lower blood pressure. Stephen’s...
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Disclaimer

The assistance of a qualified health care provider familiar with all dosage outlines, contraindications, and herb/drug interactions outlined in Healing Lyme, and familar with your personal health history and current symptoms is strongly suggested. Nothing in this column is intended to replace the expertise and care of a qualified health care practitioner. The material is intended for educational purposes only.

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