Positives

• A patient case described measurable reduction in short-term memory impairment when artemisinin was added to IV ceftriaxone for Lyme with suspected Babesia PMC.
  
  
• Patients pulsing artemisia 7 days on, 7 off reported improved Babesia-pattern symptoms (air hunger, night sweats) without losing efficacy over time Frontiers.
  
  

Negatives

• Patients reported dizziness, nausea, and vomiting on artemisia, and several stopped after being warned about neurotoxicity risk with use beyond one to two months PMC.
  
  

Hurdles & Side Effects

• Patients on continuous dosing found that the herb stopped working after about two weeks as their bodies adapted, forcing them to design pulse schedules they often struggled to follow PMC.