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Hashimoto advice please
hello, I have had an underactive thyroid and been on Levothyroxine 75mg since 2015. Last November I had a private blood test done as I had been struggling with lots of ‘symptoms’ and wondered if my thyroid could be the cause and it showed I have Hashimoto’s disease which I understand is an autoimmune
hello, I have had an underactive thyroid and been on Levothyroxine 75mg since 2015. Last November I had a private blood test done as I had been struggling with lots of ‘symptoms’ and wondered if my thyroid could be the cause and it showed I have Hashimoto’s disease which I understand is an autoimmune
Philly2748
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Thyroid UK
5 months ago
niacin as cause of strokes and heart attacks?
I know a lot of us taking B Complex so posting this article to hear your thoughts. I take one from cytoplasm where it’s 16mg, I wonder if this is ok 🤔 https://www.newscientist.com/article/2417665-niacin-supplements-linked-to-greater-risk-of-heart-attacks-and-strokes/ [ Link edited to remove potentially
I know a lot of us taking B Complex so posting this article to hear your thoughts. I take one from cytoplasm where it’s 16mg, I wonder if this is ok 🤔 https://www.newscientist.com/article/2417665-niacin-supplements-linked-to-greater-risk-of-heart-attacks-and-strokes/ [ Link edited to remove potentially
Kari55
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Thyroid UK
4 months ago
Wheat Diet may Exacerbate Multiple Sclerosis Severity
Wheat diet may exacerbate multiple sclerosis severity, research finds - Jan 2024
by Natkritta Hüppe, Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-01-wheat-diet-exacerbate-multiple-sclerosis.html
Highlights:
A research team at the University
Wheat diet may exacerbate multiple sclerosis severity, research finds - Jan 2024
by Natkritta Hüppe, Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-01-wheat-diet-exacerbate-multiple-sclerosis.html
Highlights:
A research team at the University
Bolt_Upright
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Cure Parkinson's
5 months ago
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Legal Advice?
Hi All, Although this post is not MS-related, I wanted to reach out to my MSAA Community for their input. Perhaps someone here can point me in the right direction, as I don't really have the money to hire an attorney. Unfortunately, this situation doesn't lend itself to any "free advice and/or attorneys
Hi All, Although this post is not MS-related, I wanted to reach out to my MSAA Community for their input. Perhaps someone here can point me in the right direction, as I don't really have the money to hire an attorney. Unfortunately, this situation doesn't lend itself to any "free advice and/or attorneys
DM0329
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My MSAA Community
7 months ago
Research Lounge FREE Online Event: Does knowledge of liver scarring affect drinking behaviour?
Does knowing the effects of alcohol on your liver change your drinking?
Researchers have been looking at how people's drinking behaviours may change when they know that alcohol is damaging their liver. They have some interesting and thought-provoking results to share with you on:
Wednesday
Does knowing the effects of alcohol on your liver change your drinking?
Researchers have been looking at how people's drinking behaviours may change when they know that alcohol is damaging their liver. They have some interesting and thought-provoking results to share with you on:
Wednesday
BritishLiverTrust1
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British Liver Trust
7 months ago
Multiple mechanisms to clear a-synuclein with natural substances (in mice).
For informational purposes only Alpha Synuclein 1. INTRODUCTION: There are no effective treatments nor drugs available to modify disease progression
For informational purposes only Alpha Synuclein 1. INTRODUCTION: There are no effective treatments nor drugs available to modify disease progression
House2
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Cure Parkinson's
7 months ago
PAS blog - Dr Chandy
Hi All, Just posting this in case not posted already. https://pernicious-anaemia-society.org/pernicious-anaemia/dr-joseph-chandy-kayyalackom-a-reflection/
Hi All, Just posting this in case not posted already. https://pernicious-anaemia-society.org/pernicious-anaemia/dr-joseph-chandy-kayyalackom-a-reflection/
Sleepybunny
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
5 months ago
Scientists have discovered a new cause of Parkinsons disease
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-have-discovered-a-new-cause-of-parkinsons-disease/ A major discovery sheds light on the underlying mechanisms of Parkinson’s disease, opening the door for novel therapeutic approaches down the line. Until recently, our understanding of Parkinson’s disease has been
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-have-discovered-a-new-cause-of-parkinsons-disease/ A major discovery sheds light on the underlying mechanisms of Parkinson’s disease, opening the door for novel therapeutic approaches down the line. Until recently, our understanding of Parkinson’s disease has been
NextStage
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Cure Parkinson's
7 months ago
"High levels of niacin linked to heart disease, new research suggests"
"High levels of niacin, an essential B vitamin, may raise the risk of heart disease by triggering inflammation and damaging blood vessels, according to new research. The report, published Monday in Nature Medicine, revealed a previously unknown risk from excessive amounts of the vitamin ..." https:/
"High levels of niacin, an essential B vitamin, may raise the risk of heart disease by triggering inflammation and damaging blood vessels, according to new research. The report, published Monday in Nature Medicine, revealed a previously unknown risk from excessive amounts of the vitamin ..." https:/
JackBruce2024
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Cure Parkinson's
4 months ago
Heavy legs and low energy feeling
My recent thyroid results showed a below range T3, and I have been having trouble with a brand of thyroxine and feeling generally unwell as previously posted with some helpful advice. But, I have a feeling of heavy legs and low energy and wondered whether when the T3 is low it can cause this? I am
My recent thyroid results showed a below range T3, and I have been having trouble with a brand of thyroxine and feeling generally unwell as previously posted with some helpful advice. But, I have a feeling of heavy legs and low energy and wondered whether when the T3 is low it can cause this? I am
Sailing14
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Thyroid UK
7 months ago
Drop in resting heart rate since pred
HiI have been on 40mg pred for suspected GCA for2 weeks now. ( actually was 60 in first week then dropped to 40 in second). I had a temporal artery biopsy yesterday so resting up and taking it easy. I wear a fitbit so am aware of my usual resting heart rate. It is normally between 61-65. When asleep
HiI have been on 40mg pred for suspected GCA for2 weeks now. ( actually was 60 in first week then dropped to 40 in second). I had a temporal artery biopsy yesterday so resting up and taking it easy. I wear a fitbit so am aware of my usual resting heart rate. It is normally between 61-65. When asleep
kalgoorlie
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PMRGCAuk
4 months ago
Do you live with advanced liver disease? Are you interested in attending an in-person workshop in Bristol or Liverpool this month?
The British Liver Trust are working with UK CLIF, a dynamic new network of clinicians, patients, carers/relatives and researchers coming together over our shared interest to improve research and clinical outcomes for people with chronic liver failure. Cases of liver disease are rising alarmingly and
The British Liver Trust are working with UK CLIF, a dynamic new network of clinicians, patients, carers/relatives and researchers coming together over our shared interest to improve research and clinical outcomes for people with chronic liver failure. Cases of liver disease are rising alarmingly and
BritishLiverTrust1
Partner
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British Liver Trust
7 months ago
Dr. Jones' Knowledge
Several times a week I want to share some of Dr. Jones' statements regarding PBC These are all taken from his book [u][i]The Definitive Guide for Patients Who Have Primary Biliary Cholangitis. I [/i][/u]think it's important to share some of the basics of this complicated disease. If you have any questions
Several times a week I want to share some of Dr. Jones' statements regarding PBC These are all taken from his book [u][i]The Definitive Guide for Patients Who Have Primary Biliary Cholangitis. I [/i][/u]think it's important to share some of the basics of this complicated disease. If you have any questions
DonnaBoll
Administrator
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PBC Foundation
12 days ago
PSMA pet scan negative
My PSA was 0.1 on july 17th and 0.3 on Oct 16th. PSMA scan was done on Nov 7th but was negative. Am I safe to assume there must be some prostate cancer cell present that are not showing up on the scan? I am meeting with my MO at Dana Farber next week Any suggestions moving forward? I appreciate the
My PSA was 0.1 on july 17th and 0.3 on Oct 16th. PSMA scan was done on Nov 7th but was negative. Am I safe to assume there must be some prostate cancer cell present that are not showing up on the scan? I am meeting with my MO at Dana Farber next week Any suggestions moving forward? I appreciate the
Rfs1975
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
7 months ago
UK alternates to Flecainide?
Background is I had 2 ablations in 2019 but Afib started coming back in 2021 so I was put onto flecainide and bisoprolol. The flec ended up causing more issues but since stopping flecainide and staying on bisoprolol I've been doing pretty well. I was on a very low does of 1.25mg daily, I had an occasional
Background is I had 2 ablations in 2019 but Afib started coming back in 2021 so I was put onto flecainide and bisoprolol. The flec ended up causing more issues but since stopping flecainide and staying on bisoprolol I've been doing pretty well. I was on a very low does of 1.25mg daily, I had an occasional
kitenski
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AF Association
4 months ago
Flecainide PIP info please
Diagnosed first episode March 2023 after exercising with shingles( unknowingly)- had four episodes since waking in AF, (also had Gastric probs during this time) Cardioverted back each time. Currently on Ablation list and awaiting tests to see if I can take Flecainide PIP, intolerant to Beta, Blockers
Diagnosed first episode March 2023 after exercising with shingles( unknowingly)- had four episodes since waking in AF, (also had Gastric probs during this time) Cardioverted back each time. Currently on Ablation list and awaiting tests to see if I can take Flecainide PIP, intolerant to Beta, Blockers
sunlovah
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
4 months ago
Patient Day coming to Baltimore, Saturday March 02
Do not miss out on a unique opportunity to meet local medical experts to find out more about your heart health and in particular, heart rhythm conditions, such as atrial fibrillation. You will also have the chance to meet others living with these conditions. Breakfast, lunch, and a chance to speak
Do not miss out on a unique opportunity to meet local medical experts to find out more about your heart health and in particular, heart rhythm conditions, such as atrial fibrillation. You will also have the chance to meet others living with these conditions. Breakfast, lunch, and a chance to speak
TracyAdmin
Partner
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AF Association
4 months ago
blue horizon premium gold
hi would this test also provide results to determine autoimmune conditions such as Graves’ disease? Thanks matty
hi would this test also provide results to determine autoimmune conditions such as Graves’ disease? Thanks matty
Mattydonald1984
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Thyroid UK
5 months ago
Arrhythmia Alliance Patient Day coming to Baltimore, Saturday March 02
This is your unique opportunity to meet local experts to find out more about your heart health and in particular, heart rhythm conditions, such as SVT and AF You will also have the chance to meet others living with these conditions. Breakfast, lunch, and a chance to speak to the experts + FREE EKG
This is your unique opportunity to meet local experts to find out more about your heart health and in particular, heart rhythm conditions, such as SVT and AF You will also have the chance to meet others living with these conditions. Breakfast, lunch, and a chance to speak to the experts + FREE EKG
TracyAdmin
Partner
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest & Heart Attack
4 months ago
Behcets + Personal Independence Payment (UK)
I have relatively mild behcets syndrome (frequent mouth ulcers, joint swelling are the main symptoms but there have been periods where i have been unable to walk) Has anyone UK based living with the disease been able to claim
Personal Independence Payment? I'm quite tired of having to pay for my
I have relatively mild behcets syndrome (frequent mouth ulcers, joint swelling are the main symptoms but there have been periods where i have been unable to walk) Has anyone UK based living with the disease been able to claim
Personal Independence Payment? I'm quite tired of having to pay for my
jaquarius
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Behçet's UK
7 months ago
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