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Total protein test

My OH was put on a 10-day course for what the doc suspected was a viral infection or a bronchial reaction to Tamsulosin. Hubby felt absolutely brilliant while taking the Pred, but since he stopped them 2 days ago, his old age aches & pains have returned. Hey ho. But so far he’s not had the return of

I have been giving dad whey protein shake but I want to add the amount of protein so was thinking of adding a non dairy source such as soya protein or pea protein. Is it alright to take a soya based protein shake or other soya and tofu products on a regular basis ?

hoping for some help my dad had an Ivor Lewis 6 years ago. He’s is his 80’s now. I’m very worried as he’s been having issues with gagging then pain, he also gets constipated. He’s just had a scan and endoscopy and all as well as it can be in that area. Dad is just skin and bone and I’m concerned as

Good afternoon, I was diagnosed with PD by DatScan 3 weeks ago (age 50). As I'm sure is standard at this stage in my diagnosis, I am trying to navigate my way through the wealth of information out there. I am fluctuating between self-pity, defiant positivity, and utter bewilderment. I’m so very grateful

Does anyone here take WHEY to complet daily protein necessity ?

Serum alkaline phosphatase level (XE2x) 46 iu/L [30 - 130] Information about this test Serum adjusted calcium concentration (Xabpk) 2.29 mmol/L [2.2 - 2.63] Serum globulin level (XE2eB) 33 g/L Serum calcium level (XE2q3) 2.26 mmol/L [2.2 - 2.63] Information about this test Serum total protein

Any advice appreciated Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with stage 4 Endo excision 5 weeks ago, was wondering if anyone had tried with good results supportive underwear or clothing to help that "heavy, dragging" feeling in your tummy?!

Hi all I was given a presumptive diagnosis of endometriosis in 2020 after having symptoms for years that I normalised. I did have a USS in 1995 which was normal so just thought painful heavy periods was something I had to put up with. I have since had a hysteroscopy and the Mirena coil fitted in 2021

Hello. I'm struggling with the menopause. I had a total hysterectomy almost a year ago after Ovarian and Endometrial cancer. I had been taking HRT for six months but had to immediately come off it and now of course have no hormones at all to speak of. I feel bereft, anxious, utterly exhausted all

Ha all, sorry to repeat what may have appeared hundreds of times before... Iam nearly 3 weeks post total hysterectomy, everything removed and stage 4 Endo excision. I am still really struggling with pain, whilst the initial severe post op pain has subsided, just sitting down and laying in bed, I am

Hi all! It has been a while since my last post. A lot has changed and yet remains the same! We fought for a while with pals and the hospital but we were just going around in circles! We are going private now. I've had my initial consultation and she explained to me she would rather not do a total hysterectomy

since having a total hysterectomy in 2019 for very early stage cancer which cured it I have developed nagging pain near the perineum which at times feels as if I’ve been kicked in that area. I also developed urge incontinence and changes to bowel function. Recently I saw a physiotherapist who specialised

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Hello everyone. Due to being diagnosed with Polymyalgia Rhuumatica (pmr) in June of this year I was sent for a dexa scan the results are back and have GP appointment Monday to discuss. I had a total hysterectomy in 2010. I am a female 62 no health issues I was aware of before the PMR. Due to the

Hi I’ve had a total hysterectomy about 5 years ago. Still have ongoing pains but have told because I’ve had the hysterectomy it’s no longer a gynae issue. I line in Northern Ireland and we have no endo specialist here. I’ve had bi lateral sciatic like pain and ongoing pelvic pain for about a year. I’

I had endometrial cancer, complete hysterectomy I May. I’ve been incontinent since; this isn’t leakage, it floodage! All the pelvic floor exercises in the world won’t fix this. I’m thinking med neg! They damaged my bladder during the op!

I’ve been diagnosed with endometriosis in my pelvis after it was found on my appendix after my appendectomy for about two years now, I’ve been bleeding from my bowels, and it really is loads with a few black clots, Now it’s around 10 + days a month ( I’m 16 years post complete hysterectomy , so no

I am 6 months post op a total hysterectomy following 3 years of severe pelvic pain. I have always had heavy and painful periods.I had Adenomyosis and fibroids. Following the op I was blissfully pain-free for 8 weeks. Once I started hrt my pains came back with avengance :( I saw gynae again, who said

Hello everyone, I have a history of MPN for many years, I have noticed that my liver protein, total protein, albumin, and prealbumin levels are all frighteningly low in routine medical examinations. I even suspect that my C-reactive protein levels are low even when I am in an inflammatory state. Low

I am 58 and had a total hysterectomy 16 years ago, because I was told I had extremely bad pelvic inflammatory disease. now after years and years of problems, bladder, bowels ( from which I also bleed a lot) , etc. i had an appendectomy where endometriosis was found on the appendix. I have since developed