liver/kidney/bladder | Buhner Healing Lyme Q & A

Kidney stones with lyme

Mar 31, 2013 | liver/kidney/bladder, Symptoms | 21 comments

Dear Stephen, I keep making calcium/oxalate kidney stones. I’ve increased my calcium and magnesium, staying away from high oxalate foods and still am having recurring stones. Please help. Stephen’s response: You can try nettle leaf 1000 mg daily, magnesium...

Effect on liver and kidney

Mar 1, 2012 | CORE PROTOCOL, Herbs, liver/kidney/bladder, Symptoms | 1 comment

Dear Stephen, I have started to read your book “Healing Lyme” and am finding it fascinating, and I have not even gotten to the protocol. I find myself having some sort of respect for the organism that has destroyed my life. It’s very strange, in a...

Herbs for Hepatitis B

Apr 27, 2011 | Co-Infections, Herbs, liver/kidney/bladder, Miscellaneous, miscellaneous, other diagnoses, Symptoms, viral infections | 0 comments

Dear Stephen, What do you know about schisandra and it’s use for the liver? My son is a Hepatitis B carrier (from birth in Korea) and is now on your basic protocol for lyme. He is also taking 50mg of Zoloft a day for depression. Please advise. Stephen’s...

Interstitial cystitis with lyme

Mar 17, 2011 | liver/kidney/bladder, Symptoms | 0 comments

Dear Stephen, Hi, I’m so glad i came across this site. i’ve read your book, “Healing Lyme” which was recommended by my doctor. I’ve had lyme for over fifteen years, and have many problems. My husband and I finally decided that no matter...

Diagnosed with late stage babesia

Feb 13, 2010 | artemisinin, babesia, Co-Infections, cryptolepis, Herbs, liver/kidney/bladder, Symptoms | 0 comments

Dear Stephen, I’ve recently been diagnosed with late stage babesia. I was on mepron and zithromax for two weeks and started having problems. Raised skin on face after two days – went to three doctors and no one has ever seen anything like it, so they told...

Interstitial cystitis

Nov 27, 2009 | Herbs, liver/kidney/bladder, Miscellaneous, miscellaneous, other diagnoses, Symptoms | 0 comments

Dear Stephen, I have interstitial cystitis and have been in a flare for the last 6 months. I have been unable to take most supplements. I can’t take vitamins or minerals. Do you have experience with patients with interstitial cystitis? What herbs can they handle...

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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.