Guest guest Posted May 21, 2007 Report Share Posted May 21, 2007 Hello everyone, Im a from orlando and a new member. I was diagnosed in november of 2005 with RA......and searched for alternatives to the regular treatments of methatrexate (sp) etc.....ended up finding out i was heavy metal toxic and went thru 60+ IV chelations which didnt releive my RA .....i was then dianosed with LYME in July 2006 by a LLMD internist/ND doctor.....and have been on lyme treatment but my RA is still progressing and 5 days ago my LLMD started me on LDN.....I have a lot of pain and need to take darvacet..my knees are so inflamed from the RA i am mostly in a wheel chair except to transfer......does anyone know how far apart I can take the pain meds from the time i take the LDN at 11pm? also any suggestions on sleep.....its a long nite being awake with pain raging thru my body .........thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 21, 2007 Report Share Posted May 21, 2007 Hi Fran, If I have not already sent you a copy of the welcome e-mail please let me know. Also, if you would like I could forward on some saved messages regarding Lyme, RA and pain. My best Aletha [low dose naltrexone] Lyme-Induced RA Hello everyone, Im a from orlando and a new member. I was diagnosed in november of 2005 with RA......and searched for alternatives to the regular treatments of methatrexate (sp) etc.....ended up finding out i was heavy metal toxic and went thru 60+ IV chelations which didnt releive my RA .....i was then dianosed with LYME in July 2006 by a LLMD internist/ND doctor.....and have been on lyme treatment but my RA is still progressing and 5 days ago my LLMD started me on LDN.....I have a lot of pain and need to take darvacet..my knees are so inflamed from the RA i am mostly in a wheel chair except to transfer......does anyone know how far apart I can take the pain meds from the time i take the LDN at 11pm? also any suggestions on sleep.....its a long nite being awake with pain raging thru my body .........thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 21, 2007 Report Share Posted May 21, 2007 that would be wonderful, Aletha.....as i am needing all the encouragement from other lyme-induced RA people who are having success with LDN.... thanks! On May 21, 2007, at 12:24 AM, Aletha Wittmann wrote: > Hi Fran, >  > If I have not already sent you a copy of the welcome e-mail please let > me know. Also, if you would like I could forward on some saved > messages regarding Lyme, RA and pain. >  > My best > Aletha >> [low dose naltrexone] Lyme-Induced RA >> >> >> Hello everyone, Im a from orlando and a new member. I was >> diagnosed in november >> of 2005 with RA......and searched for alternatives to the regular >> treatments of >> methatrexate (sp) etc.....ended up finding out i was heavy metal >> toxic and went thru 60+ >> IV chelations which didnt releive my RA .....i was then dianosed with >> LYME in July 2006 by >> a LLMD internist/ND doctor.....and have been on lyme treatment but my >> RA is still >> progressing and 5 days ago my LLMD started me on LDN.....I have a lot >> of pain and need >> to take darvacet..my knees are so inflamed from the RA i am mostly in >> a wheel chair >> except to transfer......does anyone know how far apart I can take the >> pain meds from the >> time i take the LDN at 11pm? also any suggestions on sleep.....its a >> long nite being awake >> with pain raging thru my body .........thanks >> > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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