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List of blood panel Abbreviations.
I hope this list helps others read their blood work panel.. I'm not sure if they are the same in the UK. A1A Alpha-1 Antitrypsin A1c Hemoglobin A1c AB Antibody ABG Arterial Blood Gas ABRH ABO Group and Rh Type ABT Antibody Titer ACA Anti-Cardiolipin Antibodies ACE Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
I hope this list helps others read their blood work panel.. I'm not sure if they are the same in the UK. A1A Alpha-1 Antitrypsin A1c Hemoglobin A1c AB Antibody ABG Arterial Blood Gas ABRH ABO Group and Rh Type ABT Antibody Titer ACA Anti-Cardiolipin Antibodies ACE Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
EllaNore
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
2 years ago
Blood Protein May Help Predict Diabetes, Death From Cancer— Prostasin commonly found in epithelial cells of organs - MedPage Today, 08/04/22
MedPage Today article about a blood marker I've never heard of, but one that might be worth getting done. Then again, as it seems to predict lifespan, maybe like the Horvath Clock (see link below), a case where for peace of mind it is better to live in the constant state where, at least for some things
MedPage Today article about a blood marker I've never heard of, but one that might be worth getting done. Then again, as it seems to predict lifespan, maybe like the Horvath Clock (see link below), a case where for peace of mind it is better to live in the constant state where, at least for some things
cujoe
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Fight Prostate Cancer
2 years ago
Any help/advice will be welcome.
Having read loads of helpful info on here, I thought I would ask for advice. Background: Jan 2016: felt ill, tired, as though developing flu/cold. Gave it 10 days, no improvement or obvious illness, booked GP appt. Blood tests: TSH 7.5 (0.3-3.94) FT4 13.9 (12.3-20.2) high cholesterol low sodium
Having read loads of helpful info on here, I thought I would ask for advice. Background: Jan 2016: felt ill, tired, as though developing flu/cold. Gave it 10 days, no improvement or obvious illness, booked GP appt. Blood tests: TSH 7.5 (0.3-3.94) FT4 13.9 (12.3-20.2) high cholesterol low sodium
rambler123
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Thyroid UK
2 years ago
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Travelling in pads - have you done it?
Since I have had to return to commuting, I wear Tena pants to help manage my IBS-D. One of the issues I have is that the need to pee can trigger a bowel movement if I hold on to it. I don't know if its the pressure of a full bladder or the anxiety of an accident that triggers my bowels, maybe a bit of
Since I have had to return to commuting, I wear Tena pants to help manage my IBS-D. One of the issues I have is that the need to pee can trigger a bowel movement if I hold on to it. I don't know if its the pressure of a full bladder or the anxiety of an accident that triggers my bowels, maybe a bit of
WellySam
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IBS Network
2 years ago
anyone advise what these results mean?
i had a rather delayed diabetes checkup where they did a full blood work everything came back ok except for liver, doctors want to see me in a month so currently getting stressed (hopefully over nothing) my results are below Liver function tests Serum alanine aminotransferase level 71 u/L
i had a rather delayed diabetes checkup where they did a full blood work everything came back ok except for liver, doctors want to see me in a month so currently getting stressed (hopefully over nothing) my results are below Liver function tests Serum alanine aminotransferase level 71 u/L
Paw1983
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British Liver Trust
2 years ago
what readings, stats are worth knowing pls
for decompensated liver plus part of thr heart not working, varicose veins removed, water retention in legs and stomach and legs look black and red raw, low sodium what are the measurements, tests that people recommends note the elderly man is in hospital in the liver ward with restricted water allowance
for decompensated liver plus part of thr heart not working, varicose veins removed, water retention in legs and stomach and legs look black and red raw, low sodium what are the measurements, tests that people recommends note the elderly man is in hospital in the liver ward with restricted water allowance
Hidden
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British Liver Trust
2 years ago
kidney Function and ascities
I really appreciate all your replies as I’m trying to find out as much as I can to help my son . he has decompensated liver cirrhosis and ascetics which is building slot more regularly . It’s very uncomfortable for him and he has pain in both sides . his GFR is 88 from last weeks blood test . Is this
I really appreciate all your replies as I’m trying to find out as much as I can to help my son . he has decompensated liver cirrhosis and ascetics which is building slot more regularly . It’s very uncomfortable for him and he has pain in both sides . his GFR is 88 from last weeks blood test . Is this
Mango5cm
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British Liver Trust
2 years ago
Does it get better?
Hi all, I’ve been dealing with chronic pelvic pain for a really long time now, and in the last year it’s really snowballed into something that is unbearable. I’m in pain all day every day, varying from aches to proper full on debilitating pain. I’m to the point where I can’t carry out my job, I keep
Hi all, I’ve been dealing with chronic pelvic pain for a really long time now, and in the last year it’s really snowballed into something that is unbearable. I’m in pain all day every day, varying from aches to proper full on debilitating pain. I’m to the point where I can’t carry out my job, I keep
MelaniePhoebe
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Endometriosis UK
2 years ago
Messed up on my diet. Ascites
Hi all greetings from the USA! i am 42 and was recently diagnosed with Ascites from postal hypertension related NASH cirrhosis. Have had a number of paracentesis procedures now every two weeks. Weight has gone down from 335 to 235 and I had been following my diet and sodium restriction to the letter
Hi all greetings from the USA! i am 42 and was recently diagnosed with Ascites from postal hypertension related NASH cirrhosis. Have had a number of paracentesis procedures now every two weeks. Weight has gone down from 335 to 235 and I had been following my diet and sodium restriction to the letter
Crooktele79
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British Liver Trust
2 years ago
AF & keeping hydrated
just wondering about thoughts of others, with regard to hydration, bottled mineral water or tap water, as, please correct me if I am wrong, but is the sodium content of mineral water something to be concerned about? After all these years of AF, (ten) I know I should know a lot more or the do’s &
just wondering about thoughts of others, with regard to hydration, bottled mineral water or tap water, as, please correct me if I am wrong, but is the sodium content of mineral water something to be concerned about? After all these years of AF, (ten) I know I should know a lot more or the do’s &
sugaredalmonds
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
2 years ago
Advice please - thyroid, vitamins, ferritin. Dr only wants to give statins?
My sister's surgery only seem interested in giving her statins, but I'm concerned about some of her other results instead. Please can someone else give their views? I wonder if I'm right or not. She's just 60 and has been on levo for about 30 years. Sorry, results are a bit long! Serum FT4 –
normal
My sister's surgery only seem interested in giving her statins, but I'm concerned about some of her other results instead. Please can someone else give their views? I wonder if I'm right or not. She's just 60 and has been on levo for about 30 years. Sorry, results are a bit long! Serum FT4 –
normal
TaraJR
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Thyroid UK
2 years ago
B1/Thiamine dosing
Influenced by a thread here, I started taking 200 mg b1/thiamine a day. Was doing fine, but tried to double that and felt funky. It's so hard to know if it is the b1 or not. I am following the b1 dosing protocol and keeping up on magnesium, sodium and potassium. I am curious about others who does
Influenced by a thread here, I started taking 200 mg b1/thiamine a day. Was doing fine, but tried to double that and felt funky. It's so hard to know if it is the b1 or not. I am following the b1 dosing protocol and keeping up on magnesium, sodium and potassium. I am curious about others who does
B12life
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
2 years ago
E.Coli/UTI
As a result of some symptoms I reported to my Transplant Coordinator (“TC”) because I was recently prescribed Sodium Bicarbonate for the low CO2 result in my blood test, the TC ordered a Urine Culture test for me at LabCorp. It came back with a “colony” of bacteria in my bladder. I went thru 10 days
As a result of some symptoms I reported to my Transplant Coordinator (“TC”) because I was recently prescribed Sodium Bicarbonate for the low CO2 result in my blood test, the TC ordered a Urine Culture test for me at LabCorp. It came back with a “colony” of bacteria in my bladder. I went thru 10 days
TaffyTwoshoes27
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Kidney Transplant
2 years ago
Big pharma never rest. A sad tale of corporate greed run amok.
Johnson & Johnson and a New War on Consumer Protection The company has spent billions on cases about one of its most popular products. As its executives try a brazen new legal strategy to stop the litigation, corporate America takes note. "
But what few of those consumers grasped until a series of
Johnson & Johnson and a New War on Consumer Protection The company has spent billions on cases about one of its most popular products. As its executives try a brazen new legal strategy to stop the litigation, corporate America takes note. "
But what few of those consumers grasped until a series of
MBAnderson
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Cure Parkinson's
2 years ago
Post laproscopy for endometriosis - mirena expelled after 1 month of surgery
Hi, I had my second laproscopy for stage 3 endometriosis on 31st may. I also had the Mirena coil fitted during the operation. During the 2 weeks post op I bled continuosly and had severe pain so was taking diclofenac Sodium 75mg to help with the pain. I saw my doc for post surgery review and he advised
Hi, I had my second laproscopy for stage 3 endometriosis on 31st may. I also had the Mirena coil fitted during the operation. During the 2 weeks post op I bled continuosly and had severe pain so was taking diclofenac Sodium 75mg to help with the pain. I saw my doc for post surgery review and he advised
ElsaKim
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Endometriosis UK
2 years ago
blood test translation request please
Serum Alkaline phosphates 68u/L (30-150). Serum Albumin 41 g/L (35-48) Serum calcium level 2.37 mol/L (2.2-2.6) RENAL PROFILE Serum sodium 136 mmol/L (132 - 146) Serum potassium 3.7 mmol/L (3.5 - 5.0) Serum urea level 65 urology/L (45 - 84) Serum adjusted calcium 2.42 mmol/L (2.2 - 2.6) States
Serum Alkaline phosphates 68u/L (30-150). Serum Albumin 41 g/L (35-48) Serum calcium level 2.37 mol/L (2.2-2.6) RENAL PROFILE Serum sodium 136 mmol/L (132 - 146) Serum potassium 3.7 mmol/L (3.5 - 5.0) Serum urea level 65 urology/L (45 - 84) Serum adjusted calcium 2.42 mmol/L (2.2 - 2.6) States
App1
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Thyroid UK
2 years ago
Food when on PD Dialysis
I haven't really seen this but what all do you eat? I'm not yet there and at 17% I'm mostly eating plants. So if I was on PD can I eat what I like while sticking to healthy food but what about high potassium foods like potatoes, tomatoes, cantaloupe, bananas and the like? Since I am taking meds for
I haven't really seen this but what all do you eat? I'm not yet there and at 17% I'm mostly eating plants. So if I was on PD can I eat what I like while sticking to healthy food but what about high potassium foods like potatoes, tomatoes, cantaloupe, bananas and the like? Since I am taking meds for
horsie63
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Kidney Dialysis
2 years ago
Panic Attack
After experiencing two horrifying accidents whilst on holiday I’m worried about leaving the house! My Gp has prescribed anti depressants which I have taken for a week.Yesterday went on a coach trip which was booked ages ago - took Imodium before leaving - half hour into journey experienced a full on
After experiencing two horrifying accidents whilst on holiday I’m worried about leaving the house! My Gp has prescribed anti depressants which I have taken for a week.Yesterday went on a coach trip which was booked ages ago - took Imodium before leaving - half hour into journey experienced a full on
Allot
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IBS Network
2 years ago
Newbie with 58 egfr… what next?
Hello everyone! I am posting this on behalf of my hubby, he is about to be 42 and for about a year or so he had been feeling a bit off (mostly tiredness, lethargic, not a lot of drive to do things, etc - he even lost some weight without trying and with no changes to diet or lifestyle) which very unlike
Hello everyone! I am posting this on behalf of my hubby, he is about to be 42 and for about a year or so he had been feeling a bit off (mostly tiredness, lethargic, not a lot of drive to do things, etc - he even lost some weight without trying and with no changes to diet or lifestyle) which very unlike
OudMood
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Kidney Disease
2 years ago
Lastest bloods
Recent results can I please have some help. I have Graves and Hyperthyroid.I also think I'm menopausal as getting really bad hot flushes ,joint pain and little sleep. Serum ferritin 52 ug/l (15-300.00ug/l) Serum folate >23.4ug/l(>3.00ug/l) Serum vit B12 246ng/l(130.00-900.00 HbA1c level 42mmol
Recent results can I please have some help. I have Graves and Hyperthyroid.I also think I'm menopausal as getting really bad hot flushes ,joint pain and little sleep. Serum ferritin 52 ug/l (15-300.00ug/l) Serum folate >23.4ug/l(>3.00ug/l) Serum vit B12 246ng/l(130.00-900.00 HbA1c level 42mmol
beesting1966
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Graves Disease Support
2 years ago
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