a Small Percent of Active Forms, and Other Lyme Forms — an Issue Top Expert Lyme Specialists Should Know (LLMDs and ILADS Doctors) Antibiotic therapy [dose? duration?] with penicillin, doxycycline, and ceftriaxone has proven to be effective for the treatment of Lyme borreliosis. [Sunning? Dropping inflammation? Killing with no debris?] In some patients, however, it […]
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High vitamin B6 levels can result from various factors, including dietary intake, supplementation, medications, and underlying health conditions. 1. Dietary Sources Certain foods are rich in vitamin B6, and regular consumption of these can lead to elevated levels. Foods high in vitamin B6 include: Fish (e.g., salmon, tuna) Poultry (e.g., chicken, turkey) Organ meats (e.g., liver) Potatoes and other starchy vegetables Non-citrus fruits (e.g., bananas, avocados). 2. Supplementation Taking vitamin B6 supplements can easily lead to high levels in the body, especially if consumed in excessive amounts. While toxicity from food sources is rare, high-dose supplements can cause elevated B6 levels and associated health issues. 3. Medications Certain medications can increase vitamin B6 levels in the body. For example, isoniazid (used to treat tuberculosis) and some pyridoxine-containing medications can contribute to elevated B6 levels. 4. Underlying Health Conditions Certain medical conditions can disrupt the metabolism of vitamin B6, leading to higher levels in the bloodstream. Conditions such as liver disease, kidney dysfunction, and certain types of cancer can affect how the body processes and utilizes vitamin B6. 5. Genetic Factors Some individuals may have genetic predispositions that cause their bodies to retain and accumulate higher levels of vitamin B6, even without supplementation or excessive dietary intake. Health Implications While vitamin B6 is essential for various bodily functions, elevated levels can lead to adverse effects, including nerve damage, skin lesions, and digestive issues. It is important to monitor B6 levels, especially if experiencing symptoms associated with high levels. Fortified Foods Processed and enriched foods often contain added B6, contributing to high intake. Breakfast cereals, protein bars, and shakes can provide more than 100% of the daily value per serving. A report in the
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This is not approved in many nations. But in process by insurance companies and other research. Note that the starting dose of GLP-1, GLP-2 or GLP3 is grossly too high. Is this to make more money? This dose is extreme and only for rich obese patients. Even with no exercise or a change in cookies, over 70
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Years ago I wrote a checklist book for the signs and symptoms of Lyme disease, Bartonella and Babesia. The problem is they are all profoundly dispersed in blood or tissue. So they can have hundreds of symptoms or signs. But here are some sample Lyme symptoms: Tick Exposure–have your pets had ticks on them? Have neighbors,
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I was listening to a top LL MD who I like a great deal, talking about a product as the magic bullet in destroying biofilms. That fact any company is trying to treat this disaster, very unappreciated in the treatment of Lyme and Bartonella, is sincerely appreciated. 1. I met an ND who is with this
One thing that is taught is that ticks that give you Lyme typically have a Bulls-Eye rash. WRONG. I once saw a collection of rashes of a pediatrician treating over 10,000 children and many were without any bulls-eye and many were smooth, faint, and uniform. Here are some obvious lyme rashes hard to miss: Source:
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When my family had many types of emerging tick and flea infections, after we did a good start treating Lyme disease, we realized we had serious Babesia from high expert microbiology testing. They were very easy to see after the special staining. Since no text existed on Babesia, I wrote seven. Here are some findings
The author’s write this sample: “After performing a literature review, we identified 56 studies showing that B. burgdorferi was detectable in long term culture (Table A1 and Table A2). Viable spirochetes were identified by culture, histology and/or xenodiagnosis following antibiotic treatment in 10 animal studies and 25 human studies, demonstrating that live organisms can persist following
For 34 years, Dr. James Schaller has been pioneering treatments for hard-to-treat depression, drawing on extensive training in both adult and child psychiatry. Alongside his research partner, Kimberly Mountjoy, MS, they authored this book to address significant gaps in existing literature. Their personal experiences with depression fuel their dedication to helping others, reflected in their
