Lyme Disease

Looking at Inflammatory, Anti-Inflammatory and Other Immune Markers Associated With Lyme Disease The only laboratory we currently use is Radiance Diagnostics. Large National Commercial Labs have never had helpful results. Borrelia burgdorferi changes a broad network of cytokines and chemokines, and the direction and magnitude depend heavily on the tissue, stage of Lyme disease, Borrelia strain, host genetics, and whether

Summary of Clinical Impact Agent Identified Active Ingredient Borrelia burgdorferi and/or garinii: Spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi and/or garinii: Stationary Borrelia burgdorferi and/or garinii: Biofilm Bartonella henselae: Active Bartonella henselae: Stationary Bartonella henselae: Biofilm Babesia Species Allicin (garlic) Diallyl Disulfide (DADS) 2 16,24 Alchornea cordifolia Ellagic acid 13 Artemisia annua (Sweet wormwood) Artemisinin 13 1,7,11 1,13 Berberis vulgaris Berberine 5 19,25,21 Betula

The Lyme Literate Author of 15 Books Quoting Shor Sweet wormwood, Chinese wormwood, and Qing Hao, Artemisia annua has been used for over 2000 years with particular attention to treating malaria. Active components of Artemisia annua include artemisinin, artesunate, and artemether, all of which are potent antimalarial drugs. The active ingredient artemisinin has been shown to have in vitro activity

A Top Lyme-Literate Practitioner With 30+ Years of Experience Looks at Venlafaxine (Effexor) and OCD Venlafaxine may be effective for OCD, including in patients who do not respond to SSRIs, with response rates ranging from 40% to 70% in clinical studies. Clinical Evidence Venlafaxine, a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), has been studied as an alternative to SSRIs for OCD. In