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Topic: Pulsing Antibiotics

whome
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Member # 18979

posted

Can anyone comment on the reasons why, or at what point in treatment, one would begin cycling antibiotics (one day off, one day on).

I understand the reasons WHY, but am curious as to what happens that lets the LLMD know it is time?

[ 02-13-2009, 07:49 PM: Message edited by: whome ]

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lpkayak
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Member # 5230

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towrds the end-after you hve covered all types and cos for 3-4 months or more

esp if you stop herxing or stop getting better

i never heard of one day on one off

when i did it, i ws on 3 dys...off 4

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