Coiling for Lyme

symptoms

Symptoms that occur during the coiling process.

  • On the road

    We drove all day. It took 9 hours (including 2 stops for meals and one 10 mile detour) to reach Williamsburg, VA. I did 2.5 hours of driving. It was plenty for me. My mother is an angel to do… Continue reading

  • Packing up

    I’m heading to visit my sister and her family in the morning. I’ll be gone for a few weeks, so I’m taking my coil machine and BioMat. I’ve spent the evening packing, deciding what to bring, cleaning out the fridge… Continue reading

  • Sleepy, Happy

    Two of the seven dwarves? I enjoyed my retreat immensely. Lots of laughter and good ideas. Lots of people time. Lots of hugs. Not enough sleep. Too much moving around. Let’s not discuss the food situation. When I’m connected to… Continue reading

  • Emotional Recharge

    I’m heading off to a retreat today. I’m going with a group of people, some of whom I know well, and some of whom I don’t. These retreats are an important part of my healing process. They break the isolation… Continue reading

  • The Protein Conundrum

    When I started reconfiguring my diet to deal with long term illness, my doctor wanted me to start eating meat again. It had been years since I put animal flesh in my mouth, and I didn’t relish the thought of… Continue reading

  • Hot in the city

    In Queens, NYC, where I live, it was well above 90 deg F today. Tomorrow it’s supposed to hit 100. That’s hot. Summers are usually my best months. The infections start to let off on their major activity. I get… Continue reading

  • B-12

    When I got debilitated by Lyme disease and it’s co-infections in 2007, I was a vegetarian. The usual kind, I ate vegetables and grains, lots of tofu, cheese and eggs. I ate too many cookies and probably not enough protein.… Continue reading

  • What if? (Bart remix)

    I haven’t taken a biology course since high school.  I’ve read a lot and watched a pathophysiology course on video at one point (skipping the section on cancer for some reason). So I know a few things, I understand a… Continue reading

  • Empty

    I got my period today. It was one of the really bad ones that I was hoping I wouldn’t get anymore. The last bad one was in January. Coiling None Detox Castor oil pack on entire abdomen Body 6 hours… Continue reading

  • Ups and downs

    When I look back at these blog posts, I can tell when I’m feeling well because the posts are longer and about various interesting things. On days like today, when I’m dealing with an intense headache and eye pain, the… Continue reading