antibiotic treatment for RA

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> Re: rheumatic Antibiotic treatment for RA

> >

> >

> > Tony Milligan wrote:

> > >

> > > From: " Tony Milligan " <amillig1@...>

> > >

> > > I just found this list today...I was diagnosed with RA in

> > April...I've been

> > > on NUMEROUS drugs to control it (Sulfasalazine, Plaquinil,

> Methotrexate,

> > > Prednison)....I hate taking all these things...I am getting better but

> > > suffer from headaches from all the drugs (at least that is what I am

> > > attributing them to...I know headaches are supposed to be a

> > side affect of

> > > Sulfasalazine..) I am trying to find better ways to treat this

> > disease other

> > > than poisoning miself with all these drugs...I feel polluted..

> > > I have heard of treatment for RA using antibiotics and have

> > mentioned it

> > > to my RD...he doesn't seem too willing to give it a try....I

> can't find

> > > another RD because I am in the navy and get what I

> > get....anyone have any

> > > suggestions on treating this? tks...

> >

> > Tony,

> >

> > Try the herbal RA SPES. Works for about 80% of those who try it, and no

> > side effects. If it works for you, you can get rid of the following:

> > Sulfasalazine

> > Plaquinil

> > Methotrexate

> > Prednisone

> > Then start Minocycline or Doxycycline. Mino is the better choice if you

> > can both tolerate and afford it. I can't tolerate it as I get serious

> > edema from it, so I use Doxy which also works and is about 1/5 the cost.

> >

> > Several of us have extensive experience with one or all of these drugs

> > and can help you get rid of them, Prednisone being arguably the most

> > disgusting of the bunch.

> >

> > If you need a hand or any further info, just write.

> > --

> > Geoff Crenshaw

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I would appeciate hearing from anyone who has undergone antibiotic

treatment for RA and whether it helped or not.