How Do You Treat Morgellons Disease?
Morgellons disease is a controversial diagnosis, and some doctors refuse to recognize this condition or offer treatment. However, as research reveals more about this baffling disorder, doctors and scientists have discovered treatments that can alleviate the suffering that accompanies Morgellons disease. No one standard-of-care protocol applies to all Morgellons patients, but some treatments show efficacy. Ask your doctor to test you for Chlamydia pneumoniae. Researchers have associated a high number of Morgellons patients with these bacteria. Treatment includes 6 months to 3 years of amoxicillin, N-acetyl cysteine, doxycycline and azithromycin. Get tested for Lyme disease. Researchers have linked Morgellons disease to Lyme disease, and many Morgellons patients have had a positive Lyme titer. Doctors treat Lyme disease with tetracycline, penicillin, cephalosporin and erythromycin. Learn if you harbor Babesia microti, a protozoan associated with Lyme disease infection. It causes the join
