Experiences with

Alpha-1-antitrypsin

Does anyone know anything about Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency?

My Dad told me to get tested and I did and I have tested + for alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency. My GP will not do any follow up appointments as they say I am symptomatic and there for nothing else can be done. This leaves me feeling very vulnerable and uniformed.

New research results show that a new form of gene editing is efficient in correcting a mutation in patient cells with the monogenic disease Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), a common inherited disease that affects the liver and the lungs.

Greetings, fellow travelers: Received a few simple test results back today as a check in. I'm a Type 2 diabetic, with NASH (F2, S3 as diagnosed in November 2020). I also carry a mutant gene for Alpha-1 Anti-Trypsin Disorder, which complicates liver function through binding proteins. Total Cholesterol

Hello, my liver dr ordered this test due to having slightly low oxygen saturation when I saw him. My chart doesn’t say much except my value is MS and I have no idea what that means. A google search suggests MS is not at and increased risk for liver disease but then another category said I’m SS meaning

I'm waiting to see a specialist and I know without further tests I won't know anything for certain, but I'm just trying to understand whether low alpha 1 antitrypsin in the blood could cause the symptoms I'm having or if it's more complicated than that? Can the alpha-1 level fluctuate?

What Is Glutamate? Glutamate is an amino acid that is the most abundant neurotransmitter in the brain. It regulates the receptors of other important neurotransmitters such as: Serotonin Dopamine Norepinephrine Acetylcholine https://epidemicanswers.org/getting-started/diet-basics/low-glutamate-diet

I've been looking at all of the many, many approaches that have been tried in order to increase NAD+. Niaicin, Niacinamide, NR, NMN are a few. The reasons why NAD+ is important are too numerous to list. If you need just one reason, NAD+ is how the energy we bring in (food) becomes energy that our cells

Previously I posted about the usefulness of Citicoline for memory issues here: https://healthunlocked.com/cure-parkinsons/posts/146670603/part-2-reversing-memory-deficits-and-senior-moments-in-a-78-year-old The usefulness of Citicoline for PD is often discussed on this forum. In the following study it

Glutamate is an amino acid that is produced in the body and also occurs naturally in many foods. Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is the sodium salt of glutamic acid and is a common food additive. MSG is made from fermented starch or sugar and is used to enhance the flavor of savory sauces, salad dressings

https://scienceofparkinsons.com/2022/01/20/road2022/ Top 5 #Parkinsons clinical trial results we will be looking out for in 2022: * Phase II Lixisenatide study results * Phase II Liraglutide study results * Phase II PT320 study results (Lots of GLP-1R data) * Phase II UDCA "UP study" results * Phase

Interim results from a multicenter clinical trial demonstrate insulin secretion from engrafted cells in patients with type 1 diabetes. The safety, tolerability, and efficacy of the implants, which consisted of pancreatic endoderm cells derived from human pluripotent stem cells (PSCs), were tested

Hello everyone, I've recently decided to purchase some compression gloves for my hands and this cream called Hemp Active cream by 5kind popped up on my screen. It has a lot of good reviews but they also have a stronger version. I'm posting this because I've used Voltarol in the past and it doesn't really

In today's Daily Mail online, you can read about how " Monogenic Diabetes do produce some insulin. " https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-10171247/Type-1-diabetes-sufferers-ditch-insulin-turns-different-hidden-type.html

Yes, I know it's targeting T1D, but I'm wondering if they would need to change very much if they were to run a similar trial for PD? "Changes in gut microbiota composition, function, and immune profile following six weeks of HAMSAB supplementation were associated with increased SCFAs in stools and plasma

Taking moviprep for a colonoscopy tomorrow and having palpitations, has anyone experienced this and did they stop?

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4469994/ Ambroxol is a mucoactive substance, so maybe these natural compounds in article are worth a try if you can’t get or don’t want to use ambroxol. Keywords: Mucins, Inflammation, cancer, natural compounds, Curcumin, Guggulsterone, Apigenin, Glycyrrhizin

This may have been posted already so sorry if I missed it and I’m duplicating. Slightly off topic in that this applies to insulin and diabetes but the principle is very interesting and I’m sure could be applied to T3/NDT. The article explains in a bit more detail but the brief version in that biohackers

Ten days after my second pfizer jab i went dowhill rather quickly. Exhaustion, stiffness and pain in lower back, buttocks and groin. I have been getting flares regularly over the last year, this seems to be much worse. I've gone up to 21mgs deflazacort which doesn't seem to do much. I'm left pretty

Hi I was given the following homeopathic medicine Silicea 30 Phytolacca Berry Q Damiana Q Thyroidinum Auvedric medicine Salajeet Ashwagandra Hope it helps 🙂