Nov 16, 2016 | astragalus, children/teens, Herbs, Lyme, teasel root |
Dear Stephen,My 3 year old was diagnosed with lyme last May while living in Connecticut. She had three bull’s eye rashes approximately 27 days after being bit. She ran a fever with the rash, developed a cough and would complain of a belly ache, too. Doc gave her...
Aug 20, 2016 | Herbs, Lyme, lyme testing, teasel root |
Dear Stephen, I read that teasel root extract draws the lyme out of tissue and joints in to the blood stream. Does it make sense to take teasel before a Western Blot test to prevent false negative results? Stephen’s response: Not that I know of, in this...
Jan 23, 2013 | children/teens, Herbs, Lyme, muscle/skeletal/joint, Symptoms, teasel root |
Dear Stephen, My daughter was diagnosed at 18 months with JIA and then we had a positive lyme result through DNA testing. She was on a mixture of antibotics and herbals for 8 months and seemed to be in full remission for a year after treatment ended. She has recently...
Apr 5, 2012 | bartonella, cat's claw, Co-Infections, eleutherococcus, Herb Reactions, Herbs, other, red root, teasel root |
Dear Stephen, I was wondering if you have heard of other folks having extreme joint pain when taking cat’s claw. I have been taking it for 4 months but everytime I increase my dosage after seven days, I have joint pain. I stop for a day or two and then resume...
Nov 10, 2011 | Co-Infections, Herbs, teasel root, The Basics, tinctures/decoctions, viral infections |
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? Is there anything I need to be careful of while taking it? Do you know of...
Oct 21, 2011 | children/teens, emotional, fatigue/sleep issues, Herbs, Lyme, migraines, muscle/skeletal/joint, neuro/brain fog, Symptoms, teasel root |
Dear Stephen, My eight year old daughter just got diagnosed with lyme last month. She has a good LLMD but I would like to use your protocol on her. She was not tested yet with co-infections. What would be the best herbs to use? She is on Ceftin 250 mg bid and on...
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