Latest Posts


  • Pacific Healing

    Holy cow! I’m on my honeymoon. Back up. Holy cow! I got married. Anyone who has had chronic Lyme Disease understands that these two things seem out of reach after the days and months and years of being bed-ridden, anxious,… Continue reading

  • Strawberries

    Food allergies are a real bummer. I moved to the part of California known for its amazing strawberries. They smell really good…and their flavor lives up to their reputation. Joe and I decided to make strawberry jam as a party… Continue reading

  • Dry Sauna

    I’ve been heading to the sauna for about two weeks now, averaging 4 trips per week. This seems like enough to keep my kidneys happy while I do a moderate amount of Bartonella coiling. While I was in the sauna… Continue reading

  • Toxicity and Transitions

    I’ve been in Watsonville, CA for exactly 4 weeks. I love it here. I love living with my partner. I love the town and the beach and the farmers market and the local gym with a dry sauna. It’s taking… Continue reading

  • Bartonella brain-dump

    I’ve been treating Bartonella without blogging. In theory this should be no problem, but it turns out that to think things through, I need to write them down. First the history: I was fairly successful with Babesia. Someone gave me… Continue reading

  • Current Lyme Coiling Program

    In the past few months, I’ve tried to figure out how to cover my whole body while coiling for Lyme and spend less time doing so. At present, I coil in two sessions (sometimes on the same day, sometimes on… Continue reading

  • Leaving New York

    It’s been over a month since I’ve had the time and energy to write about coiling for lyme. It’s been a pretty busy period of my life. Despite my absence from recording my symptoms and experiments, I’ve continued to coil… Continue reading

  • Babesia relapse test

    I stopped coiling for Babesia in mid-January. I heard and read that I should expect a relapse in 3-4 months, but if I’m lucky the relapse might not happen for even longer. The idea is that Babesia has it’s own… Continue reading

  • NYC Aches and Pains

    I’m back in NYC and I can feel it. Last night, I cut my blog entry short because my arms felt weak and shaky. This morning I woke up with numbness followed by tingling in both arms down to the… Continue reading

  • Decompressing

    There’s been a lot going on since I last posted. I’ve been running beyond my energy level and I’ve been having a hard time slowing down enough to rest. Rest is certainly what I need at this point. The reunion… Continue reading