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...I've been screaming this for years. The human body (in my opinion) does not attack itself. Simply because "they" cannot find the pathogen with the current testing available does NOT mean it isn't there...I believe the human body/brain has only so many ways to manifest a response to an ...

For anyone in the US who is of a mind to try treating their MS an an infection, a Stanford trained rheumatologist called Dr. M. Powell, known by Stratton and Sriram from Vanderbilt and using their regime, but based in Sacramento, is willing to treat you... Sarah :wink: Hi Sarah, I'm definitely inte...

Yes, Sarah, I'd agree, transient Lupus-like symptoms are preferrable to MS. I just wanted to alert folks that there's a possibility they could experience side effects from Minocycline use. Judging from my brother's girlfriend's experience, one could confuse her Minocycline-induced symptoms with MS s...

Hi folks, I have "clinically isolated syndrome," which translates loosely into one bout of Optic Neuritis and some numbness and, well, you know the drill. My GP isn't terribly interested in exploring anything like root causes, Lyme disease, etc. He said I should take it to the UCSF MS Clin...

Just a word of caution with Minocycline. My brother's girlfriend, who took Minocycline for acne, began to experience Lupus-/Arthritis-like symptoms and linked it to the drug. She quit the drug and most of her symptoms resolved in a few weeks--a few others took about six weeks, but eventually, all re...