Methylene Blue is an old drug (circa 1876) used to treat methemoglobinemia and cyanide poisoning. It is a thiazide dye and turns your urine blue, but generally is very well tolerated. Some patients like to use red spectrum light with methylene blue, especially for treating plaque psoriasis. It works by converting ferric iron in hemoglobin … Read More “Methylene Blue” »
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Tissue Recovery and Repair are extremely important on the road to recovery. Most patients with chronic tick-borne disease and mold are severely inflamed and as a result, there is tissue damage that compromises organ function. Removing the pathogen, decreasing inflammation, and increasing detox programs such as the sauna, float tank, exercise, etc…, can significantly enhance … Read More “Tissue Recovery and Repair” »
The hypothalamus and pituitary are small organs in the brain that are largely responsible for the regulation of most neuroendocrine functions throughout the body which regulate hormones. They interact with each other as well as end organs such as the thyroid gland, the adrenal glands, the ovaries, testes, etc…via precise feedback systems which regulate hormone … Read More “Let’s talk Hormones” »
In the 22 years that Dr. Marra has been practicing tick-borne disease illness, there has been great controversy over the use of antibiotics in the treatment of these stealth and persistent infections. She doesn’t think the answer to this controversy is any easier today than it was 20 or 40 years ago. However, over the … Read More “The Antibiotic Controversy” »