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C reactive protein test

These are my latest blood test results, taken at 9am fasting. How do they look to you? Are they all okay? If not, where do I go from here? thank you! Thyroid Stim. Hormone 0.270 - 4.2mIUL - 3.140 Free T3 3.1 - 6.8pmolL - 3.9 Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies 0 - 34kIUL - 11.8 Thyroglobulin Antibodies

I was wondering if anybody else experienced frustration and gaslighting along their diagnosis journey. After being bounced from specialist to specialist (cardiologist, pulmonologist, neurologist, gastroenterologist, dermatologist, endocrinologist, ENT) for each symptom and having each one tell me that

Can a dialysis person take vitamin C for a few days while she got a cold?

A recent broken wrist has led me to discover the importance of Vitamin C in bone health. Unsurprising really, as it's important for collagen formation. Here is a nice little article outlining the role various nutrients have in maintaining bone health: https://www.webmd.com/osteoporosis/osteo-fracture-diet

Hello. I’ve been looking at this forum for some time and have read posts & informative responses from you knowledgeable people. I’ve been feeling pretty down lately, tired all the time, always cold, cotton wool brain & headaches etc. I have annual bloods done - always in the “normal range” but as you

Hi there! I am about to do blood work to understand if I have some deficiency that is not helping my PD symptoms. So far, I was recommended to do these exams from one of our members here but wanted to ask everyone anyways what do you recommend to be checked: HsCRP Homocysteine TSH Standard Lipid

I was diagnosed with Parkinson's in July 2020. In the last year I have lost weight by around 3.5 kg I went to a nutritionist because of the weight loss and, in particular, the loss of muscle mass.In addition to a diet and the recommendation to continue going to the gym twice a week for bodybuilding,

Hi, I have been diagnosed with decompensated cirrhosis in June 23, now in a compensated state with bloods improving every time. I have been abstinent since diagnosis. I do a lot of physical exercise and have been told it’s safe for me to take whey protein. I am very conscious of what I take and have

Spoiler alert: This post is REALLY long! Stress seems to be a biggie for most of us in this day and age. Part of the human condition in general it would appear (thanks cave dwelling ancestors!) and also more specifically when dealing with PMR/GCA. As PMRpro and others often mention, it is frequently

List of my meds.Methylated Vit B Selenium Zinc Vit D Levothyroxine Vit c with Rosehip Magnesium What order should I take these in, I'm wondering if some are counteracting others. I usually take B, Zinc & Selenium in a morning on am empty stomach. 8am Then around 10 take levo Lunchtime vit d an

Just an update as some one sagested me to try iron and vitamin c as was going away and waiting on seeing a specialist. I did it and it made a massive difference still getting restless legs but it was not as bad as before.Also I stopped taking omeprazole thanks again for the help..

My wife came across this video about a week ago: https://lizearlewellbeing.com/podcast/vitamin-c-dr-thomas-e-levy/ I gave it a go (Sodium Ascorbate /15grams every hour / 8 times a day+ Altrient C - Liposomal Vitamin C, 1000mg/ 3 sachets per day). It felt really good! Side effect :) kicked in almost

I'm 68, female with NASH/ Cirrhosis which is compensated. I have recently been prescribed 1.25 mg of Bisoprolol Fumarate (beta blocker) but I'm so anxious about taking it as my GP seemed unsure about any effect on my liver. I was wondering if any members take beta blockers with no ill effects? I'm also

Hi I am back in hydroxi after suspected added issues to thyroid being on pegulated interferon for a number of years. Just wondered what supplementation anyone would recommend for our conditions - having a terrible time health wise and had burning leg and weakness issues - I had a car accident in February

Inflammation is one of the two principle drivers of “The Hallmarks of Cancer” which are the common drivers of progression of cancer from initiation to invasion and spread, to developing resistance to treatments and ultimately to end stage metastasis. (The other main driver being genomic instability:

Inflammation is one of the two principle drivers of “The Hallmarks of Cancer” which are the common drivers of progression of cancer from initiation to invasion and spread, to developing resistance to treatments and ultimately to end stage metastasis. (The other main driver being genomic instability:

I have got my RLS completely under control and write this because I understand the pain and suffering. I empathize and I hope I can help. I STOPPED my rls not eating SUGAR. With in the first week my rls went down by 50%. Buy then end of the month down to ZERO! When I eat sugar it starts back up again

I stumbled across a study that I thought would be of interest to those who struggle with getting enough protein without interfering with meds. Unfortunately it's just the abstract, so no info on dose/delivery methods; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36786430/ "[i]Conclusions: Our results show that whey

I take so many supplements now that sometimes i feel like i'm going to rattle! 😂 I keep adding more and more so i wanted to check that i'm not messing up with timings and supplements taken together. The timings of the ones i take during the day are because of my breaks at work, so i tend to try and

A short overview history of the development, use, and specific characteristics of the most common targeted radiopharmaceuticals in use today, like Pluvicto, with much content focused on PCa. Very good article with a lot of development history most of us probably unaware of. The following paragraphs are