
In June 2011, I was prescribed Levaquin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, to treat Bartonella, a tick borne disease, by an LLMD, or Lyme Literate MD in San Francisco/Los Altos, CA. I was reluctant to take Levaquin, as i had heard of possible achilles tendon rupture as a side effect of the drug, but my doctor assured me she had never had a patient with an achilles rupture. After 14 days of taking Levaquin, I refused to continue, as I was having…
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