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Viral and Co-infections – where to start?

Aug 7, 2016 | bartonella, Co-Infections, ehrlichia, viral infections | 4 comments

Dear Stephen, I’ve read the new protocols and noticed several changes. Most of all, the addition of Salvia miltiorrhiza to the protocols and a change in the recommended mushrooms. We have multiple co-infections with our lyme – chlamydia with very high...

C difficile and herbs for lyme

Mar 7, 2012 | babesia, bacterial infections, bartonella, Co-Infections, ehrlichia | 13 comments

Dear Stephen, I have read Healing Lyme and hoping that your experience and wisdom in these difficult treatments can help guide me. After much effort I have recurrent C difficile in remission. I would like to begin taking herbs but am afraid they may be broadly...

Serratia, RMSF, ehrlichia and fevers with babesia

Jan 19, 2012 | babesia, bacterial infections, Co-Infections, ehrlichia | 5 comments

Dear Stephen, Trying to get some new ideas and insight regarding my husband’s illness. He has been disabled from lyme and other tickborne diseases for over 10 years now. We finally were able to afford extended IV antibiotics recently. His Parkinsonian tremors and...

Resveratrol alternative

Jan 18, 2012 | bacterial infections, Co-Infections, ehrlichia, Herbs, japanese knotweed, stephania root, viral infections | 3 comments

Dear Stephen, I have lyme, hep C, hemochromatosis, mycoplasma, and ehrlichia. Recent research shows that resveratrol would not be good for hepatitis C and silymarin can cause harm if you have hemochromatosis ( I have genetic iron overload). What would you advise?...

Colchicum alternative for ehrlichia

Oct 31, 2011 | Co-Infections, ehrlichia, Herbs, miscellaneous | 5 comments

Dear Stephen, Colchicum for ehrlichia is really hard to find. Do you have any alternatives? Stephen’s response: An alternative to colchicum for ehrlichia is the root of Elephanthorrhiza elephantina. Still working on sources....

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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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