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Hyaluronic acid

I would like to try zinc carnosine for my gastritis and heartburn but am worried it may give me restless legs. Does anyone have any experience of this. An extract reads Carnosine is a naturally-occurring compound made from the amino acids beta-alanine and histidine.

Hi everyone, bit upset to say the least, had my first dexascan yesterday and the technician said that my 'numbers' were showing that i am at risk of osteoporosis. And then muttered under his breath that gp will prob want to put me on alendronic acid. which ive heard has horrible side effects. when i

Hey everybody. I’m back on the supplements band wagon after a couple of years deciding that they were more money than they were worth. But we try anything twice as PWP right? 😂 Trouble is, one of these little beauties is giving me terrible upset tummy (gurgling like Ol’ Faithful). Without me trying

Hi ladies does the medication once you stop taking it after 4 days make your heavy bleeding come back?? As I'm abit unsure and worried as it does seem to be stopping the heavy bleeding at the moment but worried incase the heavy bleeding comes bad once i stop! As my first period which started weds morning

Belatedly after many requests my Doctor gave me my Dexa scan report. It is now almost two years so I realise the situation may have got worse, however I would be grateful for any input from the Forum to help me understand these figures especially the Z scores. I am currently on Risedronate having done

I had a telephone appointment with my Rheumy yesterday, and basically it didn't go well!! The last time I spoke to her was November 2020, and I have not actually seen her for a very long time. Everything I am doing/not doing is wrong as it doesn't fit within her guidelines, which are reduce 1mg every

If any of you have burning tongue or mouth syndrome you might want to check this out as it helped me. Many years ago when I was doing some research for burning mouth syndrome I found R-Alpha Lipoic Acid and, at that time, R-ALA was only available in the USA (ALA is readily available but supposedly

Saw this one on a dental summit. Used to detox and other things. Has a lot of familiar ingredients! Has anyone used it? https://oradix.com/product/stemdetox-detoxification-anti-germ-and-weight-loss/ How to Use StemDetox™ Take 1 capsule 2X daily for the 1st 5 days, 3 capsules 2X daily for the next 5

I poop a lot everyday. Sometimes 3 or 4 per day but my stool is not water like or oily. It is type 3 and 4 in bristol stool chart so it is normal. Recently i am taking ciprofloxacin and mefenamic acid because my Dr. said i have UTI 'cause of backpain lower abdomen and side pain and having diarrhea and

Hello everyone, I trust this post of mine finds you well. I wanted to ask you, how do you deal with all these things we have to swallow? More than once I found myself choking on a huge omega 3 capsule or a polyvitamin one. Maybe even a Mg capsule. And what about the constant need to drink, I don't even

Besides exercise, medication etc etc I have been taking a wide range of supplements. I have no idea which individuals are beneficial. Based on advice I take: - vitamin D, C, B complex (a few people have said I should focus non B1) - omega 3 - Turmeric - magnesium - calcium citrate - mannitol What do

Hi folks, My osteoporosis consultant has recommended an intravenous infusion of Zolendronic acid, as I can't stomach the Alendronic acid tablets. My last DEXA scan was January 2019 - the numbers I can't remember but they were at a low level yet not low enough for treatment. Consultant says they are

Do any supplements work? I've read through many, many posts on this site claiming that particular supplements, or combinations of supplements, slow or stop or reverse the progression of Parkinson's Disease. Off the top of my head, I've seen posts on the following: - Vitamin B1 - CoQ 10 - Ceylon

I give Doctor Knox Van Dyke credit. He put his name on it and did not spare any details. https://asclepiusopen.com/clinical-research-in-immunology/volume-1-issue-1/4.php Ingredients to prevent or slow progression of PD (2018): - Inosine - 4 g/day in divided doses inosine or sustained release inosine

I am so fed up and at the end of my rope. I have been trying to get treatment for over five years now. There have been several GPs (due to the first one leaving the practice and Covid necessitating using who you are given). There have been several gynaecologists and scans. I get told one thing and

So after a hellish week of waiting for a phone call, I was advised today that I have 2 frozen embryos! Feel like I can relax and breath again! Not having my FET for a few months. I was looking for some pre- FET supliment advice? Pre egg-collection I have been taking high dose Folic Acid, Vitamin D, CoQ10

I am in desperate need of some positivity and success stories regarding the use of bisphophonates, particularly the once a week for 2-3 years regimen, and then hopefully a drug holiday. The word I see most often on this site is "terrified", as I also am, by other readers considering the prospect of

(Makes a 900g loaf – 10-12 slices) Flaxseed gives this loaf a delicious, nutty flavour. Not only that, it is also rich in omega 3 and fibre, which your biome and your bowels will enjoy. 80g ground almonds 200g ground flaxseed 50g chia seeds 50g pumpkin seeds 4 eggs 200g fresh (or defrosted frozen

I was diagnosed about three years ago with Hashimoto's. All my thyroid hormone levels were normal but my anti-TPO antibodies were out of range. I had all the usual symptoms: fatigue, weight gain and then the inability to lose weight, hair loss, dry skin, you name it. I also developed severe cold urticaria

I was diagnosed with Catastrophic Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome (CAPS) or Hugh's Syndrome in early 2009 which resulted in a partial loss of kidney function (it was stage 5 renal failure with less than 15% functionality but I have since recovered to about 60% ish total renal function). I was 17 years of