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Lyme Disease Treatment Options

Use supplements

This treatment type focuses on strengthening the immune system instead of fighting the infection directly. The immune system is the body’s defense against infections and foreign bodies. While this method is good for the immune system, there is no evidence that it actually cures Lyme disease.

Some supplements that boost the immune system are vitamin C, vitamin B-1, magnesium, garlic, and glutathione. This list is not exhaustive.

Conclusion

There are many therapies and natural ways to treat Lyme disease but antibiotic use is the only proven method. Most people with Lyme disease completely recover within a short time after treatment with antibiotics. You should avoid using natural or folk remedies as there is no evidence that they work. See a doctor if you think you have Lyme disease or have recently been bitten by a black-legged tick.

References:

[1] https://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/arthritis-lyme-disease#3-8

[2] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1726490114000422

[3] https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2017.00169/full

[4] https://www.healthline.com/health/chelation-therapy