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My 3 favorite Sleep Supplements by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health In order of amazingness: 1. Melatonin 0.5-3 mg at bedtime. Start with 0.5 mg at bedtime and increase if not helping. If you wake up with a headache, lower the dose. ... Read on »

How Much Sleep Do I Need? by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health Sleep requirements vary. Most of us need 7 to 8 hours of quality sleep every night. but we all know the person that only needs 5 or 6. What does your body need? A goo ... Read on »

Electromagnetic Smog by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health As if we didn’t have enough to worry about with pollution, electromagnetic smog, may be the most serious threat to our health. Electromagnetic energy from WIFI, cell ... Read on »

Hey! Its Great to Be Back by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health Wow, time flies, especially when you’ve been sick from Lyme Disease. I am happy to report that I am well and on the road to full recovery, some 5 years after a baby girl ... Read on »

Hormone Advice for Lymies on Facebook by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease I have a Facebook page for hormone advice specifically for Lymies. Just search, "The Natural Hormone Makeover," on Facebook and you'll see it. Its become quite popular- ho ... Read on »

Recovery by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease I am in recovery phase. No one gets it, especially my family. It has been 13 months and 2 weeks since my IV was removed. Me and everyone thought I would be on “easy st ... Read on »

Indecision Can Be Deadly by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease This week a Lyme friend lost life from Lyme disease. Sadly the typical cause of death from Lyme is suicide. Wendy had little support from her immediate family and was pa ... Read on »

Antidepressants Linked to Increase in Stroke by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health A medical 2009 study found that all Tricyclic antidepressants and SSRI’s (drugs that affect Serotonin), were associated with an increased risk of stroke and higher death r ... Read on »

How to Ask Your Doctor For Bioidentical Hormones by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health Your doctor can prescribe Naural Bioidentical Estrogen as Estradiol. This is available from any pharmacy as a skin patch or cream. It can also be compounded as a (more con ... Read on »

Latest JAMA Article Supports Estrogen, Finally! by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health Estrogen has been deemed safe once again by a new study published in the April Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). In the the original 2002 WHI study ... Read on »

Mammogram Debate, Solved with Recent Study? by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health In 2009, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, (USPSTF), turned mammography guidelines upside down by advising women not to start mammography screening until age 50 and ... Read on »

I'm Conquering Lyme!!!!!!!! by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Well, that's a bold statement but I want the world to know that I am on the road back from Lyme world, four years later. I have just returned from a great 4 nights away ... Read on »

The Limbic System and Chronic Lyme by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Last update from me was in October! At that time I had had a difficult time controlling my Limbic system. Anyone with Chronic Lyme or who has a loved one with Lyme, should u ... Read on »

THE IOM Lyme meeting by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Who knew that Abraham Lincoln was an unknowing, but hopefully effective Lyme Activist?! While he was busy fighting a War, freeing slaves, and reuniting a divided nation, he ... Read on »

OMG, How Time Has Flown! by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease I cannot believe that it has been so long since my last blog. Sorry guys. I have received many emails asking me how I am doing. Like all Lymies still in treatment I've had ... Read on »

Ending IV Therapy: by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

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Weeks 27: Burn Out and Yeast by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease For a variety of reasons this drug holiday was overdue and by the time it rolled around I felt like my body was "burned out" from the intense IV treatments. Here lies the di ... Read on »

Tigecycline- Works Well but Watch Out For the Sun by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Intracellular drug levels of many antibiotics are reduced by efflux pumps which often make the intracellular levels of the drug too low to have a beneficial effect. With Ti ... Read on »

Are Some IBS Patients Suffering from Bartonella? by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease Many IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), patients were shown to be "cured," following treatment with a Rifamycin like drug (Rifaximin). Bartonella infection can cause a host ... Read on »

Week 26: IV Meropenem (Merrem) and Levaquin by Dr. Phuli Cohan Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Lyme Disease This was my first experience with Meropenem (Merrem). Laboratory tests have shown Meropenem behaves similarly to Ceftriaxone on Borrelia (Lyme bacteria). I think Ceftriax ... Read on »

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