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I'm on three different antibiotics for lyme. how to i ensure i maintain good gut health and immunity? i'm noticing i'm more prone to colds.
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See details: There is no reason to take 3 separate antibiotics for lyme disease. Get another opinion, preferably from an infectious disease specialist.
Answered 8/14/2013
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