One woman s only relief from Lyme disease. stinging bees Author: Jim Mertens Updated: 6:30 PM CDT May 12, 2021
CLEVELAND It s getting to be a little too common.
300,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease each year.
And one woman s solution is extreme, to say the least.
If diagnosed early, antibiotics will wipe out the bacteria left behind in the blood before it spreads through the heart, joints and nervous system.
But now some patients are turning to bees to take the sting out of this painful and debilitating disease.
Adriana Furey stings herself with ten live honeybees three times a week to get relief.
Stinging away Lyme disease with bee venom therapy
Published: April 29, 2021 1:53 PM EDT
Updated: April 29, 2021 5:29 PM EDT
Three-hundred-thousand people are diagnosed with Lyme disease each year. Usually caused by a tick bite, it can impact people physically, mentally, and neurologically. If diagnosed early, antibiotics will wipe out the bacteria left behind in the blood before it spreads through the heart, joints and nervous system. Now, some patients are turning to bees to take the sting out of this painful and debilitating disease.
One sting – after another – after another.
These days, Adriana Furey stings herself with ten live honeybees three times a week to get relief from the symptoms of chronic Lyme disease. Before …
Best Life: Bee therapy used to help patients with Lyme disease
Best Life: Taking the sting out of lyme disease By Ivanhoe Broadcast News | April 26, 2021 at 8:22 AM CDT - Updated April 26 at 8:22 AM
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) Three-hundred-thousand people are diagnosed with Lyme disease each year. Usually caused by a tick bite, it can impact people physically, mentally, and neurologically. If diagnosed early, antibiotics will wipe out the bacteria left behind in the blood before it spreads through the heart, joints and nervous system. Now, some patients are turning to bees to take the sting out of this painful and debilitating disease.