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Castor oil packs
Hi. Have anybody been using Castor oil compress to deal with their endometriosis? Did it work? Any tips? I have severe endo diagnosed 3 years ago after ttc for 2 years. First ivf was successful. We had a spontaneous pregnancy 10 weeks ago that ended up in missed miscarage. The good thing we've learnt
Hi. Have anybody been using Castor oil compress to deal with their endometriosis? Did it work? Any tips? I have severe endo diagnosed 3 years ago after ttc for 2 years. First ivf was successful. We had a spontaneous pregnancy 10 weeks ago that ended up in missed miscarage. The good thing we've learnt
Buisquits
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Fertility Network UK
4 years ago
Covid-19 and high blood pressure medication
I have just been speaking with my GP about the link between ACE inhibitors and ARB drugs prescribed for hypertension (and other conditions) and the incidence of severe Covid-19 infection (several million of us are on these meds). He said there was no proven link and these stories were just dreamed up
I have just been speaking with my GP about the link between ACE inhibitors and ARB drugs prescribed for hypertension (and other conditions) and the incidence of severe Covid-19 infection (several million of us are on these meds). He said there was no proven link and these stories were just dreamed up
tunybgur
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British Heart Foundation
4 years ago
New to B12 deficiency - what next?
Hi, I’m relatively new to b12 deficiency. I’m a bit stuck with what to do next and wondered if anyone has any suggestions. I am a 29 year old woman and I first noticed some pins and needles in my arms in Nov last year but it quickly went away. Then just over 2 months ago pins and needles started in both
Hi, I’m relatively new to b12 deficiency. I’m a bit stuck with what to do next and wondered if anyone has any suggestions. I am a 29 year old woman and I first noticed some pins and needles in my arms in Nov last year but it quickly went away. Then just over 2 months ago pins and needles started in both
Alpaca24
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
4 years ago
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Coronavirus - FAQs
Hi everyone, We know that this is a worrying time for lots of people, especially if you have an existing health problem. If you have a heart condition it may mean that you could become more seriously ill if you catch coronavirus, which is why it’s really important to protect yourself. Anyone with a
Hi everyone, We know that this is a worrying time for lots of people, especially if you have an existing health problem. If you have a heart condition it may mean that you could become more seriously ill if you catch coronavirus, which is why it’s really important to protect yourself. Anyone with a
Helen_BHF
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British Heart Foundation
4 years ago
Coronavirus infection and medication for cardiovascular disease
Given the recent publication in the Lancet medical journal which questions whether the severity of COVID-19 is greater in patients taking ACE inhibitors, please as a matter of urgency could the BHF obtain empirical data from China or Italy to determine whether this is the case. The NNT for ACE inhibitors
Given the recent publication in the Lancet medical journal which questions whether the severity of COVID-19 is greater in patients taking ACE inhibitors, please as a matter of urgency could the BHF obtain empirical data from China or Italy to determine whether this is the case. The NNT for ACE inhibitors
Hidden
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British Heart Foundation
4 years ago
Ace inhibitors and coronovirus
I am currently taking 2.5mg Ramipril as part of treatment for AF. Todays Times points to a Lancet article suggesting a link between ace inhibitors and coronovirus infection. I feel a bit anxious an wonder if I should come off them? https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lanres/PIIS2213-2600(20)30116
I am currently taking 2.5mg Ramipril as part of treatment for AF. Todays Times points to a Lancet article suggesting a link between ace inhibitors and coronovirus infection. I feel a bit anxious an wonder if I should come off them? https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lanres/PIIS2213-2600(20)30116
thinkingaloud
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
4 years ago
Ivf covid postponed trying naturally workout thyroid pcos weight loss help
So I'm trying naturally but think it's difficult. now that I'm staying home I started doing this kettlebell which burns calories very quickly I'm able to sleep soon and happily like never before hope everything goes well and my body get ready for FET. I'm also applying castor oil and hot water packs
So I'm trying naturally but think it's difficult. now that I'm staying home I started doing this kettlebell which burns calories very quickly I'm able to sleep soon and happily like never before hope everything goes well and my body get ready for FET. I'm also applying castor oil and hot water packs
Same0508
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Fertility Network UK
4 years ago
Pain and stiffness
Hi It’s been a long time since I have been on here. I am hypothyroid and Over the last year my levels have been all over the place, needing less thyroxine in the warmer months (75mg) as I was symptomatic of being a bit hyper, and more in the winter (100mg) when my levels dropped off and went the opposite
Hi It’s been a long time since I have been on here. I am hypothyroid and Over the last year my levels have been all over the place, needing less thyroxine in the warmer months (75mg) as I was symptomatic of being a bit hyper, and more in the winter (100mg) when my levels dropped off and went the opposite
BeccyD
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Thyroid UK
4 years ago
Tips on how to get ready for IVF while waiting.
So the same as a lot of other people my IVF has been cancelled for the foreseeable...I’m trying to use the time to get my body ready for the IVF while we’re waiting. I’m taking the well women vitamin along with CoQ10, vitamin E and some fish oil. I’m also doing the castor oil packs after my period
So the same as a lot of other people my IVF has been cancelled for the foreseeable...I’m trying to use the time to get my body ready for the IVF while we’re waiting. I’m taking the well women vitamin along with CoQ10, vitamin E and some fish oil. I’m also doing the castor oil packs after my period
Joy35
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Fertility Network UK
4 years ago
Help my elderly mum - please
Hi there, my mum (79) is B12 deficient (like me and my sister and auntie) and when tested had a really low count of 61 so they put her on loading doses and she has since had 2 lots of injections 3 months apart. She went back to the doctor as still feeling exhausted etc and asked for B12 more frequently
Hi there, my mum (79) is B12 deficient (like me and my sister and auntie) and when tested had a really low count of 61 so they put her on loading doses and she has since had 2 lots of injections 3 months apart. She went back to the doctor as still feeling exhausted etc and asked for B12 more frequently
Colb53
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
4 years ago
Coronavirus: PAS Advice - PA Diagnosis Does Not Fulfil High Risk Criteria. Follow Current NHS and Government Guidance - Links Here
Hi All We are getting an increasing number of posts about coronavirus and questions about whether those with PA are in the high risk category. The PAS have issued the following advice... [i]As far as we know patients with the diagnosis PA do not fulfil the criteria of high risk. PA is an autoimmune disease
Hi All We are getting an increasing number of posts about coronavirus and questions about whether those with PA are in the high risk category. The PAS have issued the following advice... [i]As far as we know patients with the diagnosis PA do not fulfil the criteria of high risk. PA is an autoimmune disease
Foggyme
Administrator
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
4 years ago
Intrinsic factor etc
Can anyone advise me.. My vit b12 is 145. Vit D 60 folate 8 Intrinsic factor negative. Mother had pernicious aenemia and developed dementia in her seventies. She didn't and nor did I realise that she needed to have regular shots by gp. I feel so guilty and wish I had known more about this awful disease
Can anyone advise me.. My vit b12 is 145. Vit D 60 folate 8 Intrinsic factor negative. Mother had pernicious aenemia and developed dementia in her seventies. She didn't and nor did I realise that she needed to have regular shots by gp. I feel so guilty and wish I had known more about this awful disease
Soundwell1
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
4 years ago
P.A or not?? Confused
Hi my sisters daughter recently had bloods done folate was 3.9 (range 3.9-20) b12 was 368 but had been taking child multi vits, any way roll on 3 months no multi v but folate 400m daily, bloods redone folate slightly higher 7.9 b12 had gone up to 427 no iron or ferritin tests (doctor said no need) intrinsic
Hi my sisters daughter recently had bloods done folate was 3.9 (range 3.9-20) b12 was 368 but had been taking child multi vits, any way roll on 3 months no multi v but folate 400m daily, bloods redone folate slightly higher 7.9 b12 had gone up to 427 no iron or ferritin tests (doctor said no need) intrinsic
shortytlc
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
4 years ago
Finally, I’ve been diagnosed!
I had my follow up appointment yesterday with the Rheumatologist he had previously requested tests for ANA, Rheumatoid factor, CCP antibodies, Serum immunoglobulins, urine for Bence Jones protein, ESR and CPR, vitamin D level , Myeloma screen, X-rays on both hands and wrists and ultrasound scans of the
I had my follow up appointment yesterday with the Rheumatologist he had previously requested tests for ANA, Rheumatoid factor, CCP antibodies, Serum immunoglobulins, urine for Bence Jones protein, ESR and CPR, vitamin D level , Myeloma screen, X-rays on both hands and wrists and ultrasound scans of the
Leepeelee
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PMRGCAuk
4 years ago
Cardiac Implications of Corona Virus Attack: Guidelines from the ACC- American College of Cardiology
As per the study by the American College of Cardiology, most of the Corona virus affected people die out of cardiac failure if they already have some cardiovascular condition ... It also says if someone is already having cardio vascular conditions, he is more vulnerable to the attack if he is exposed
As per the study by the American College of Cardiology, most of the Corona virus affected people die out of cardiac failure if they already have some cardiovascular condition ... It also says if someone is already having cardio vascular conditions, he is more vulnerable to the attack if he is exposed
namaha
Administrator
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Diabetes India
4 years ago
Why Won't GP Refer to Endocrinology?
Can someone help with my readings please? March 2018 TSH 4.25 mU/L Free T4 12.6 pmol/L; April 2019 TSH 6.19 mU/L Free T4 11.3 pmol/L Thyr Perox ABs 10.5 U/mL. At this point a GP put me on thyroid medication. Aug 2019 TSH 1.13nU/L Free T4 14.8 pmol/L (thyr perox abs not checked). The levothyroxine
Can someone help with my readings please? March 2018 TSH 4.25 mU/L Free T4 12.6 pmol/L; April 2019 TSH 6.19 mU/L Free T4 11.3 pmol/L Thyr Perox ABs 10.5 U/mL. At this point a GP put me on thyroid medication. Aug 2019 TSH 1.13nU/L Free T4 14.8 pmol/L (thyr perox abs not checked). The levothyroxine
RabbitMum_1965
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Thyroid UK
4 years ago
16 year old b12 135, negative intrinsic factor
My 16 year old son had been experiencing dizziness, headaches, low energy and tiredness for the last year. He was sent for blood tests where it was found his b12 level was 135. He was immediately sent for an intrinsic factor antibody test and afterwards began the loading dose of b12. We just found out
My 16 year old son had been experiencing dizziness, headaches, low energy and tiredness for the last year. He was sent for blood tests where it was found his b12 level was 135. He was immediately sent for an intrinsic factor antibody test and afterwards began the loading dose of b12. We just found out
Redazzy
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
4 years ago
"Novel Approach to Therapeutic Targeting of" CRPC
New paper, below [1]. Intro: "[i]Development of resistance to anti-androgen therapy limits the usefulness of second-generation androgen receptor (AR) antagonists including enzalutamide and abiraterone in castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) patients.[/i]" {We know what they mean - both drugs target
New paper, below [1]. Intro: "[i]Development of resistance to anti-androgen therapy limits the usefulness of second-generation androgen receptor (AR) antagonists including enzalutamide and abiraterone in castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) patients.[/i]" {We know what they mean - both drugs target
pjoshea13
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
4 years ago
Sero Negative Arthritis
Hi There I have recently been told I have arthritis and prescribed Methotrexate. I was just looking at the letter to my doctor and it looks like the diagnosis is "Sero Negative Arthritis" I am confused at this as my initial blood test showed Rheumatoid factor raised. I don't want to take the medication
Hi There I have recently been told I have arthritis and prescribed Methotrexate. I was just looking at the letter to my doctor and it looks like the diagnosis is "Sero Negative Arthritis" I am confused at this as my initial blood test showed Rheumatoid factor raised. I don't want to take the medication
DBT776
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NRAS
4 years ago
FYI -Statement From the Macular Society FB page yesterday & Gov alert
"A reminder that anti-VEGF injections are urgent medical appointments. During lockdown patients should still attend their injections if they are well enough to do so and haven’t been told to self isolate #covid19"
"A reminder that anti-VEGF injections are urgent medical appointments. During lockdown patients should still attend their injections if they are well enough to do so and haven’t been told to self isolate #covid19"
Hidden
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Macular Society
4 years ago
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