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From The People’s Pharmacy:
https://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2016/12/15/what-is-the-link-between-gum-disease-and-rheumatoid-arthritis/“The study identified a type of bacteria, Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, that provokes the immune system into overreacting in both gum disease and severe arthritis. Doctors have long suspected a link between RA and periodontal infections, but they had not identified the responsible germ.”
Mom of teen daughter with Poly JIA since age 2. Current med: azithromycin 250 mg MWF.
Worth also looking at RBF Blog post on 30 November on this topic:
What does gum disease have to do with juvenile and adult rheumatoid arthritis?
Be well! Lynnie
Palindromic RA 30 yrs (Chronic Lyme?)
Mino 2003-2008 100mg MWF - can no longer tolerate any tetracyclines
rotating abx protocol now. From Sep 2018 MWF - a.m. Augmentin Duo 440mg + 150mg Biaxsig (roxithromycin). p.m. Cefaclor (375mg) + Klacid 125mg + LDN 3mg + Annual Clindy IV's
Diet: no gluten, dairy, sulphites, low salicylates
Supps: 600mg N-AC BID, 1000mg Vit C, P5P 40mg, zinc picolinate 60mg, Lithium orotate 20mg, Magnesium Oil, Bio-identical hormones (DHEA + Prog + Estrog)The newer article I posted names a responsible germ.
Mom of teen daughter with Poly JIA since age 2. Current med: azithromycin 250 mg MWF.
Yes. Nice find Suzanne 🙂
Be well! Lynnie
Palindromic RA 30 yrs (Chronic Lyme?)
Mino 2003-2008 100mg MWF - can no longer tolerate any tetracyclines
rotating abx protocol now. From Sep 2018 MWF - a.m. Augmentin Duo 440mg + 150mg Biaxsig (roxithromycin). p.m. Cefaclor (375mg) + Klacid 125mg + LDN 3mg + Annual Clindy IV's
Diet: no gluten, dairy, sulphites, low salicylates
Supps: 600mg N-AC BID, 1000mg Vit C, P5P 40mg, zinc picolinate 60mg, Lithium orotate 20mg, Magnesium Oil, Bio-identical hormones (DHEA + Prog + Estrog)
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