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ashwaganda

First off, its very impressive how you keep going at this, trying new ideas AND finding Drs who think outside the box. Seriously, how do you find these Drs? I never once found a Nuero that didn't...

Yesterday 1:04 PM

Lyme Disease
ARP wave got some of my lazy muscles reactivated

It would prob help people with current lyme to, but Im guessing not as much since the cause is still there. Ive been correcting the physical damage left behind, which for me was from a combination of...

2/28/2021 11:29 PM

Lyme Disease
ARP wave got some of my lazy muscles reactivated

I only had two arp wave appointments but that electronic gizmo was pretty intense. It made some lazy unconditioned muscles finally move more naturally instead of other muscles compensating. This is...

2/28/2021 12:53 PM

Lyme Disease
Body weakness first thing in the morning

Similar to walking by faith- the weakness I had was due to muscle tension that was higher in the morning even if I felt great laying in bed before I got up. Hand stiffness or weakness specifically...

2/28/2021 12:40 PM

Lyme Disease
COVID - LYME and Auto-Immunity ....Interesting study

Off topic, but in the bottom of your link: "In the '70s I worked with AC/DC's Bon Scott........I designed, built and operated the PA (amplifiers) for many of the rock groups active in South Australia...

2/24/2021 7:45 PM

Lyme Disease
NUCCA upper cervical / Atlas bone adjustment/ any experiences? (edit: I did it)

Its been thought that my short leg is both function;y short (from twist) and anatomical (short bone). This anatomical possibility is hard to measure with out a full leg x-ray, which Ive never had...

2/23/2021 10:52 AM

Lyme Disease
NUCCA upper cervical / Atlas bone adjustment/ any experiences? (edit: I did it)

Yes, second appt is in a few days to check if still in alignment. If its out, then they do it again. The usual plan is still shorter than regular chiros but costs 1/3 more. If it never holds, that is...

2/23/2021 10:47 AM

Lyme Disease
NUCCA upper cervical / Atlas bone adjustment/ any experiences? (edit: I did it)

Started this NUCCA this week. History:Ive had plenty of past x-rays and know my spine /hip twists/ short leg images by heart after seeing so many x-rays in 20 years. Been thru all the standard...

2/23/2021 10:20 AM

Lyme Disease
Cheated on keto

Glutan sensitivity (blood cytokine release) is different than glutan intolerance (antibodies). But still can have some physical symptoms you can feel, besides internal inflammation (hard to feel)....

2/22/2021 10:28 AM

Lyme Disease
one of my favorite quotes

"If you feel pain...........your still alive!"...

2/21/2021 11:12 PM

Lyme Disease
Off topic: food catch from low gums under tooth cap/crown= ache, hard flossing

I might google for some more alternative dental health forums (if any exist) to see if anything is known to work for growing back gum lines. TheraNeem tooth and gum powder sounds awesome. Never tried...

2/21/2021 6:36 PM

Lyme Disease
Off topic: food catch from low gums under tooth cap/crown= ache, hard flossing

dcd: Mouthwash doesn't seem to do anything. I read that salt-water will help, mixed some up and it does. Think I have basic ceramic crowns. girlie - not all of my crowns do that. But if yours is only...

2/21/2021 2:08 PM

Lyme Disease
Off topic: food catch from low gums under tooth cap/crown= ache, hard flossing

If you have dental coverage were you able to use that at all?...

2/21/2021 12:47 PM

Lyme Disease
Off topic: food catch from low gums under tooth cap/crown= ache, hard flossing

I thought they are primarily for removing silver fillings? (which is additional SMART-certification). Found a few, some look like they take insurance (if im lucky). Im guessing they have addition...

2/21/2021 12:19 PM

Lyme Disease
Off topic: food catch from low gums under tooth cap/crown= ache, hard flossing

No dental forum at Healing Well. So I'll post here. (some smart experienced people here) History: I brushed to hard as a kid, and still did as an adult till a dentists pointed it out... a little too...

2/21/2021 12:07 PM

Lyme Disease
Cheated on keto

If your gut doesnt like dairy ....youll be farting up a storm,.... well, maybe after repeated times if you've not had it in a while.. Gluten??...

2/20/2021 10:13 PM

Lyme Disease
Urine pH is Affected Most by Diet

Guess I didnt answer you. Yes, I made my Ph to high (alk) and then changed it back by eating less of the alkaline foods I was eating and ditched the lemon water too. As you figured out already, your...

2/20/2021 10:07 PM

Lyme Disease
Temporary vision loss

I dont have any answers for you, but thought Id let you know that this does happen to some people. During my worst phase I woke one day about with 80% dark vision. First I thought my home electricity...

2/20/2021 9:55 PM

Lyme Disease
Hyper/Graves ???

T3 is made from T4 in your body via liver, brain and some other areas.. Its odd that anyone would have high t3 without also high T4 (the source). Both can be high with low TSH from a thyroid gland...

2/19/2021 3:04 PM

Thyroid Disorders
Hyper/Graves ???

So much T3 can ware you out, (your brain). You need a good endo. Read online local reviews since many are not so great. Till then you should get thyroid antibody tests TPO, TgAb and TSI. Read up on...

2/19/2021 2:44 PM

Thyroid Disorders
Urine pH is Affected Most by Diet

Dudes links were mentioning blood ph- unlikely to change. I dont remember my early health experiments very well. This was early in my health adventure and I heard all about being alkaline was the...

2/19/2021 1:56 PM

Lyme Disease
Article - ME/CFS - Spinal Cord Injury Exacerbated by Exertion - Connective Tissue associated

Interesting read, ....certainly nothing from outer space. I'm in the boat that chronic disease/inflammation is the result of many contributing factors. There whole nuero /muscular thing disorder...

2/19/2021 1:09 PM

Lyme Disease
Urine pH is Affected Most by Diet

I fooled around with urine and saliva Ph years ago as an experiment, literally just to see if it made any gut changes, or any changes. I remember very little details other than the ph paper did...

2/19/2021 11:44 AM

Lyme Disease
Urine pH is Affected Most by Diet

What came first you may never know. Look up alkaline food / diet chart. I did this and did not eat like that forever though. Its a kickstart so to speak. To far is not good either. This is mostly...

2/19/2021 9:58 AM

Lyme Disease
leg stiffness

The nuero said that just to boot me out prob since I mentioned "lyme". That one was a real biotch. I googled the blood test and had a reg Dr do that, I was neg. History, not an easy answer: 1)Had my...

2/19/2021 9:31 AM

Lyme Disease
leg stiffness

Well, you prob know my answer: yes Thats a pretty good description of what happened to my whole body. First it was buzzing all over, this would wake me from sleep too. Spine, hands, feet, carpel...

2/19/2021 8:25 AM

Lyme Disease
Low TSH - Should I be concerned?

TSH remains the golden standard to diagnose and treat thyroid diseases, it is true that it is not a thyroid hormone but it is released by the pituitary and it is the hormone that controls the...

2/18/2021 2:15 PM

Thyroid Disorders
Doctor Says Stomach Acid Levels Normal But Reflux Symptoms

Myself: normal on the histamine test. No burps from baking soda water. I tolerate betatine HCL had some alternative medicine test that suggested low acid. didnt do the chipped test pill test. acid...

2/18/2021 12:17 PM

Lyme Disease
Nystatin Liquid: Doctor Wants Me to Gargle With It

Makes sense to me. I never really herxed from nystatin, Diflucan was a diff story- had yeast herxing. Was not that bad. Easy vs abx bacteria herxing....

2/17/2021 10:16 AM

Lyme Disease
central sensitization

Thats one interesting supp,BPC-157, I ll research it. This would prob speed up the arpWave process. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

2/17/2021 10:07 AM

Lyme Disease
central sensitization

I just tried the ARP Wave yesterday. 1) They put in on scan mode and go over your body sensing active electrical shorts in your muscles 2) Then they put in in training mode and crank up the power,...

2/17/2021 8:56 AM

Lyme Disease
What are your normal WBC and RBC counts?

Oddly enough ranges can vary a little bit for lab used Per Quest labs online per age: 6 Years 5.0-16.0 Thousand/µL 12 Years 4.5-13.5 Thousand/µL 18 Years 4.5-13.0 Thousand/µL >18 Years 3.8-10.8...

2/16/2021 10:44 AM

Lyme Disease
What are your normal WBC and RBC counts?

Ive posted on this topic in the past. RBC count is not higher, thats prob just your healthy normal range. WBC count is is the tip of the iceberg as far as your immune system cells go. Its an average...

2/16/2021 10:41 AM

Lyme Disease
Wonder if tick populations get reduced in extreme cold?

Yes but the frozen states still have the highest tick populations, When it’s frozen for months at a time. This current scenario is way colder than just 32° so hoping it might actually make a...

2/15/2021 7:27 PM

Lyme Disease
Wonder if tick populations get reduced in extreme cold?

If it even does it at all ....I have not googled this but obviously where it’s really cold has snow. ticks hibernate during the winter under the leaf litter under the snow, so it is a little warmer...

2/15/2021 6:47 PM

Lyme Disease
Doctor Says Stomach Acid Levels Normal But Reflux Symptoms

Tu wang: I 1000mg per night got better in several days,after two about weeks then took every other 1000mg night and tapered off D-L in a couple months. At the time (years ago), I was still on the...

2/15/2021 8:48 AM

Lyme Disease
Doctor Says Stomach Acid Levels Normal But Reflux Symptoms

Tu Wang - Have you tried D- limonene, Jarrow brand, because it’s amazing for most people that use it . sounds like you’ve tried everything. It’s 10 bucks a bottle if it doesn’t work no big deal no...

2/14/2021 1:23 PM

Lyme Disease
Doctor Says Stomach Acid Levels Normal But Reflux Symptoms

Well, even if one is successful angling their body at the hips in bed vs at their gut with pillows, it still increases abdomen and diaphragm pressure which is something you dont want with gerd. I...

2/13/2021 9:38 PM

Lyme Disease
Doctor Says Stomach Acid Levels Normal But Reflux Symptoms

Elevate the bed frame at the 2 bed feet on one end with wood blocks. Then the whole bed frame is at an angle. not your pillow - which makes gerd worse....

2/13/2021 4:29 PM

Lyme Disease
Doctor Says Stomach Acid Levels Normal But Reflux Symptoms

"What are grass-fed beef drippings?" At first I read this wrong and was thinking of buffalo chips. (a natural sun dried "fuel")...

2/13/2021 2:59 PM

Lyme Disease
L-Glutamine for Acid Reflux?

I used to take L-Glutamine for "leaky gut". Never noticed it being beneficial for my gerd back then. I supposed it help, but did not correct it. I list how I corrected my gerd in this recent post:...

2/12/2021 6:26 PM

Lyme Disease
Lyme?

Do you have any positive tick test or had a bullseye rash? Have you had full thyroid testing done? Hypothyroid symptoms and tick infection symptoms overlap at least 90%. For those with both, its...

2/12/2021 11:10 AM

Lyme Disease
SpectraCell Results

The video uses Magnesium as a good example of a hard to test mineral, nothing arguable about that fact. Ive done the RBC magnessium test with and without supplementing Mag glycinate, two months apart...

2/11/2021 8:38 PM

Lyme Disease
SpectraCell Results

Yes , its interesting. G.Hunter did say its still not 100% reliable for some reason, but the best so far. I did it 5 years ago, was $400(?!). Mine had some amino acids in it to I think....

2/11/2021 11:26 AM

Lyme Disease
Thyroid Lab Results

Interesting how both Thyroid Px and ThyroCare support T3 conversion (!), with different iodine levels even though both are made by the same company. Iodine can bother hashimoto, maybe thats why they...

2/11/2021 11:23 AM

Lyme Disease
Chest Muscle Spasms Anyone?

I would get more muscle fluttering / twiching in the past which is obviously only slightly bothersom, no pain ect. That said, I would also have chest muscle tightness which was part of my complete...

2/11/2021 10:51 AM

Lyme Disease
Thyroid Lab Results

WBF- "Tryiodothyronine T3, Free -2.9 (2.0-4.4). Is this the same Free T3 you’re referring to?" Oh, yep, thats it, at the very bottom of yout post!...... So by that your not low but in the outdated...

2/11/2021 10:22 AM

Lyme Disease
Anyone try Prolozone/Prolotherapy?

I looked into this. In the US its not yet insurance accepted and quite expensive. So, I tried dry needling (not the needle aspiration procedure) the deeper small diameter knots and it didnt last at...

2/10/2021 11:26 PM

Lyme Disease
Thyroid Lab Results

If I remember correctly, you are not on thyroid med. If correct, then you basically have what would be called "subclinical hypothyroidism" which is sometimes temporary. Thyroid 101: TSH is only a...

2/10/2021 10:59 PM

Lyme Disease
Symptom list on this forum

Dude, Thats interesting. I getting my c1 /atlas adjusted by the NUCCA method in a couple weeks. Thats the mother of all spine joints. Gotta keep moma happy. I'll see what this adjustment does....

2/10/2021 11:21 AM

Lyme Disease
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