Medicine or Details Dose Per day

Nutrient

Doxycycline First week 100mg 3x/ day 200mg in the morning when you get
up, on an empty stomach (1/2 hour
before breakfast).
Take Benadryl for Herx reactions
100mg on late afternoon/early evening
on an empty stomach (two hours after
eating or having supplements and ½
hour before next meal (for 6 months)

Metronidazole Second week and/or when severe Herx
reactions with Doxycycline subside
Take cortisone in conjunction with the
metronidazole/allopurinol week to palliate
Herx reactions (only on the same week of
allopurinol)
250mg tablets Take metronidazole after meals only
150 pounds or 68 Kg of weight: 2 two days per week (for the next 6
tablets three times per day. weeks).
200 pounds or 90 kg of weight: 2
tablets in the morning - 2 at lunchtime -
2 at dinnertime - 2 before going to bed Note: Take allopurinol 300mg three
or 3 tablets twice a day and two for the times per day after meals for one week
last dose. starting on the same day as the
225 pounds or 102 Kg of weight: 3
tablets three times per day. Metronidazole.

Famciclovir Third week and/or when severe Herx 500mg 3x/day 500mg three times per day after meals
reactions of Metronidazole subside for two weeks.

Bromelain 500mg or 1000mg 2x/day Bromelain 500mg, 1 or 2 capsules

twice per day on an empty stomach
when doxycycline is taken for 6
months

Probiotics Containing Lactobacillus rhamnosus gg Follow label instructions 2 hours after doxycycline and antivirals
and/or any good probiotic and/or before going to bed for 6
months.

Vitamin C Ascorbic acid or what is available. 4 grams or more if tolerated 2 hours after doxycycline or antivirals
for 6 months

B complex Methylated and/or sublingual Follow label instructions 2 hours after doxycycline or antivirals
for 6 months

Vitamin E 1000 IU Once, 2 hours after doxycycline or

antivirals or before going to bed for 6
months

Magnesium Any amino form: magnesium malate, Follow label instructions 2 hours after doxycycline or antivirals
magnesium threonate, magnesium citrate and/or before going to bed for 6
months

Minerals Without iron! Including selenium, chromium, Follow label instructions 2 hours after doxycycline or antivirals
zinc, boron. and/or before going to bed for 6
months.

Alpha lipoic acid ALA Follow label instructions 2 hours after doxycycline and
and CoQ10 COQ10 antivirals and/or before going to bed
for 6 months.

On the days when metronidazole is taken, skip the minerals and probiotics before bed if you cannot accommodate that dose, and just take
the metronidazole though you will want to have something light to eat like a buckwheat cracker or two with butter.

If there are Herxheimer reactions with Metronidazole after the 6th week with its use or if joint inflammation returns, 4 or 6 additional
weeks on metronidazole must be done (on two days per each week) and then metronidazole can be taken the first two days of each month
thereafter.