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by hentrep 407 days ago
Disclaimer: Not a doctor.

I think you’re alluding to this in your last statement, but standard treatment for Lyme can absolutely wreck your natural gut microbiome. This could explain some of the lingering chronic effects post-treatment. Did you try supplementing with fermented foods or probiotics after completing dox?

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Oh yeah, it just took time. Pill-based probiotics didn’t seem to work, but food (or time) did after a couple months.