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Botulinum toxin type A

I have had Hashimoto's Thyroiditis since 2014. I'm 34 years old. In addition I also have diabetes, PCOS and PTSD. I suffer from bruxism, a lot of anxiety, I live in a houve with children with autism. I broke my teeth and a dentist reconstructed them. Now I use dental plaque to sleep. But I still

There’s an old saying that it’s what’s on the inside that counts, and that’s very true in relation to your health, including that of your skin. For most people, their skincare routine is all about what cleaners, toners and moisturizers they use. But, that’s only a very small part. Your diet is not only

Tobacco affects your looks😫 Everything stinks! From your skin to your whole house, your clothes, your fingers and your breath 😷 Tobacco causes teeth to yellow and creates excess dental plaque, which in turn causes bad breath. Smoking makes your skin wrinkly, which prematurely ages you. Depleting

I had suggested this was a possible option for pts losing access to PEG. Thanks to member zvinkovic who has direct knowledge and posted: "I thought Roferon is discontinued? Because I was on Roferon and only got Pegasys because Roferon was discontinued" Here is the summary I wrote in that thread.

In some recent threads this has come up in context of the PEG shortage and there is some confusion. For those interested here are some thoughts on MPN interferon versions. -- There are a many different types of IFNs, with various Greek letters and type classes. For MPNs only two among these many

There’s an old saying that it’s what’s on the inside that counts, and that’s very true in relation to your health, including that of your skin. For most people, their skincare routine is all about what cleaners, toners and moisturizers they use. But, that’s only a very small part. Your diet is not only

This is my first real post on this forum. I'd appreciate if experienced members could take a look at my labs and history and let me know what they think. I'm a 46-year-old male from Canada but living in France for the past 10 years. I've had deteriorating health issues for close to 5 years (likely longer

Started Aug 2023 with clioquinol +zinc, weekly Vitamin A infusions. Added Ivermectine in Sept My naturopath measures "Nagalase" count instead of PSA. 1.55....... 10/25/23. 1.37......1/10/24. 1.12......4/2/24 Nagalase count is in the normal range- less than 1....... 8/2/24 I'll have

I have had thyroid diagnosed 14 years ago. My mother had Hypothyroidism and my younger brother developed Graves disease although now Hypothyroidism. I have been on 100 dose all that time. Reading items on this site has been so informative - and explains such a lot. My GP practices never ever mention

Astragaloside IV-PESV inhibits prostate cancer tumor growth by restoring gut microbiota and microbial metabolic homeostasis via the AGE-RAGE pathwayXujun You, Junfeng Qiu, Qixin Li, Qing Zhang, Wen Sheng, Yiguo Cao, Wei Fu BMC cancer 24 (1), 472, 2024 Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is becoming the

i heard a doctor on You-tube say to use VitD3 Vit. K2 Vit. A

Hello, As recommended by this brilliant group, I have had my vitamin and iron levels tested through medichecks. My results have come back all in range, thankfully, but I know that sometimes ‘normal’ or ‘in range’ isn’t optimum. Would someone be able to look at these please and let me know any thoughts

The widespread claims in the nutrition and longevity spaces that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption are total nonsense according to Chris Masterjohn PhD. In conclusion, the optimal dose of alcohol from the totality of the data appears to be in the range of 0.3-0.5 drinks per day, where the

Hi, I’ve been supplementing with 4,000 iu Vit D and here’s my latest result. I take co factors of Vit K2-MK7 and magnesium. I have 2 queries I hope you can help me: 1) Is 127nmol/l sufficient (I have hypothyroidism and I have a poor conversion) 2) Should I be adding Vit A? I’ve read that Vit D

Hey! Sooo this is probably really random, but after my last failure and trying to recover from hysteroscopy I’ve been looking at what supplements to take generally and also to improve my lining. One thing that came up was fish oil. I used to take a cod liver oil supplement up until last year when

[i]I have a confession to make: I take vitamin supplements. Why is this a confession? Well, because research has indicated for years that dietary supplements are a waste of money for most people. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325423-vitamins-and-dietary-supplements-are-a-waste-of-money-for-most-people

hi All, I would love to hear some comments about my results please. I have been recently diagnosed with Graves’ disease. 27 December (went to the A&E with heart palpitations), no ranges provided, I have just googled what nhs ranges are. I was put on propranolol 60mg. T4 - 19.2 (12-22) T3 - 9.8

The validity of tests using fingerprick blood samples has long been questioned. Some claiming they are unusably awful. Others claiming tests are as good as those done on venous blood. It is good to see a paper which has researched the questions. Unfortunately, while they did include TSH, they did not

hello forum friends I’ve just bought some cytoplan betaine and pepsin. My thinking is to raise my stomach acid to help my body better absorb nutrients. I’m just wondering have any of you tried this, and has it helped? Thanks 💜

Useful for those who've been told they are in the pre-diabetes or even diabetes range or worried about weight gain and/or raised blood sugar levels due to steroids. Although technically what we get is steroid-induced diabetes the principles of prevention and managing it are the same as Type 2 diabetes