DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC
NUTRITIONAL, CHIROPRACTIC, & ORTHOTIC NEEDS
Dr. Erika 218.770.3393
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ERIKA E. EMERY
"The doctor of the future will give no medication but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, diet and in the cause and prevention of disease" – Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931)

Natural Support for Pets Suffering from a Tick-Borne Illness
Are you watching your pet struggle with Lyme disease or some other type of tick-borne illness? It is difficult to see our pets suffer, especially when they cannot speak for themselves. Read below to learn about natural remedies for tick-borne illnesses.
Natural Remedies
Reduce Inflammation:
Glucosamine Sulfate (supplement), Ledum (homeopathy), Turmeric (supplement), Fish Oil (supplement)
Antimicrobial Herbs:
Japanese Knotweed, Cat’s Claw, Teasel, Berberine, Oregano, Astragalus (been used for prevention and for fighting infection if the tick-borne infection is less than two years old. If older infection, astragalus may aggravate it).
Immune Support:
Vitamin C, Probiotics, Fish Oil
Detox & Cell Support:
Glutathione, N-Acetyl Cysteine, Colloidal Silver, Alpha Lipoic Acid
Diet:
– avoid feeding your pet inflammatory foods such as gluten, sugar, and dairy
– feed foods high in antioxidants such as leafy greens, colorful veggies, & berries
– add bone broth to pet’s food for a healthier immune system & to improve their gut lining
It is best to work with a professional who is experienced in tick-borne illnesses as each situation can be different.