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A scleroderma recovery story with a twist. Diagnosed in 1998 with Scleroderma, Stephanie Allen began her long journey through various medical institutions. A determined self-learner,  she uncovered information about the Antibiotic Protocol (AP) therapy in Dr. Thomas Browns book, The Road Back, tucked away on bookstore shelves and scattered across the early internet. Despite visits… Read more »

The Road Back Foundation Board of Directors is revitalizing our initiatives to raise greater awareness of our mission. Sharing success stories and reaching those who can benefit from our work is more important than ever. Whether you are discovering the Road Back Foundation for the first time or are already familiar with the Antibiotic Protocol, your… Read more »

For decades, a cornerstone of the services that the Road Back Foundation(RBF) provides to individuals seeking to use antibiotic protocol (AP) therapy for rheumatic illness has been the list of practitioners who are experienced with AP. This life restoring and often life-saving treatment is not routinely offered by rheumatologists. The listing of AP doctors provided… Read more »

A Family’s Journey With Multiple Rheumatic Illnesses Inspires Research In 2006, the Ferguson family was thrown into a journey no parents imagine. Their star athlete, A-Student 16-year-old, all of a sudden was getting short of breath and her fingers were turning white. A few months into many doctors appointments, the diagnosis of systemic scleroderma, with… Read more »

Dear Road Back Foundation Blog Subscribers, In an effort to keep up with a changing digital landscape, our community has created a space for itself on social media. Our Road Back Foundation forum that you know and love will still be accessible, but you will now also be able to engage with us on our… Read more »

Dr. Francis Powers Jr., now retired, practiced for 4 decades as a Radiation Oncologist, board certified in Therapeutic Radiology. While working with cancer patients, Dr. Powers also maintained an Alternative Medicine practice, treating rheumatic and other chronic illness patients with Antibiotic Protocols (AP), in addition to nutritive and supplemental therapies. In this article, he shares… Read more »

Encountering patients with an array of disabling autoimmune diseases in general practice, Stephen E. Fry, M.S., M.D. began investigating the causative agents of autoimmunity in order to provide targeted, effective treatments. Today, now-retired from medical practice and deeply missed by his patients, he remains invested in furthering the scientific understanding of autoimmunity with cutting-edge research… Read more »

Dr. John S. Sinnott had practiced family medicine in Ida Grove, Iowa, since 1969, and had been using Antibiotic Protocols (AP) for rheumatic diseases successfully since meeting and consulting with Dr. Brown in the summer of 1979. Innumerable patients flew from across the U.S. and worldwide to consult with this well-loved, mid-western physician and, in… Read more »

Beverly Price is a registered dietitian and certified yoga therapist, offering private nutrition counseling in the Detroit area of Michigan. A scleroderma and polymyositis patient, Beverly found that careful diet was an essential element in her return to health and that after starting antibiotic protocols (AP), 20 years ago, she was able to achieve sustained… Read more »

Katherine Poehlmann, PhD, who is in remission from rheumatoid arthritis (RA) after using antibiotic protocols (AP), has written extensively on the topic of infectious causes for rheumatic diseases. In this brief overview, she addresses some of the myths and realities commonly attributed to RA and osteoarthritis (OA), such as the effectiveness of AP as a… Read more »