An athlete’s path to recovery from Lyme disease

Category Archives: Pharma Treatments

40 Pills A Day

Every Sunday night I set up and organize my pharma and supplement needs for the upcoming week. It’s a chore that’s getting more and more time consuming and I’ve really grown to hate it. I use to enjoy the organizational aspect of it. I felt like I was being “proactive” in my recovery and that [...]

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I Have Lyme Disease

So it’s confirmed (pretty much)…I have Lyme. Holy !@#$%&*
I say “pretty much” because I still need to talk to my new doctor, Dr. Steven Meed, about my results. They’re from IGeneX and, as I mentioned previously, he’s running another test via Stony Brook because he’s not a fan of IGeneX. I’d like to get his [...]

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Smells Like Lyme

Seeing a new doctor now. Dr. Steven Meed here in NYC. I initially went to see him after speaking with some people about the Marshall Protocol. He’s worked with a few people on the MP and seen considerable success. However, as I was recanting my story of the last 6 months he said, "Smells like [...]

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31 Vials of Blood

I had my appointment at the Fibromyalgia & Fatigue Clinic (FFC) in Norwalk, CT on Thursday 02.28.08. Interesting experience.
Dr. Maria DiGiovanni is the physician there. I liked her and found her to be a relatively warm person — at least far as doctors go. She sat with me for 45 minutes as I rattled off [...]

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