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Hi All So I've had my private blood tests 2weeks ago posted them and was given so much helpful information. I've booked to see a gp at my local drs. I've had the same one for 18 months since all my balance dizziness problem ls started along with alot of other symptoms. All my results point to hypothyroidism
Hi All So I've had my private blood tests 2weeks ago posted them and was given so much helpful information. I've booked to see a gp at my local drs. I've had the same one for 18 months since all my balance dizziness problem ls started along with alot of other symptoms. All my results point to hypothyroidism
Tinkerbell_84
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Thyroid UK
2 months ago
borderline haemoglobin
my recent blood test show that my haemoglobin A12 level is borderline .Does this indicate that I should increase my SI of B12?Have been feeling more exhausted of late.
my recent blood test show that my haemoglobin A12 level is borderline .Does this indicate that I should increase my SI of B12?Have been feeling more exhausted of late.
Mrsannabbott
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
10 months ago
Medichecks V. NHS data
Wisdom please I have vague symptoms (mild nausea, light headed/faint feeling, much better when outside walking etc) that I had before getting tested for DIO2 gene (tested positive) and prescribed T3 5 mg (split daily between two doses). Also take 50mg levo M/W/F and 75 mg S/S/T/T. Went to GP with
Wisdom please I have vague symptoms (mild nausea, light headed/faint feeling, much better when outside walking etc) that I had before getting tested for DIO2 gene (tested positive) and prescribed T3 5 mg (split daily between two doses). Also take 50mg levo M/W/F and 75 mg S/S/T/T. Went to GP with
Mothebear
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Thyroid UK
10 months ago
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4 week trial results.
I reviewed in depth the rationale for the amount of B12 that is effective and found it to not be based on credible science, specifically retention times based on the general population and no knowledge base on how the injection is used by the body at the cellular level with regards to frequency. The
I reviewed in depth the rationale for the amount of B12 that is effective and found it to not be based on credible science, specifically retention times based on the general population and no knowledge base on how the injection is used by the body at the cellular level with regards to frequency. The
WIZARD6787
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
6 months ago
Tested my b12 level again after loading doses
Hello dear members. I tested my b12 level again to see how much raised it after 5 loading dose during loading dose period. I injected 5 dose of 1mg or 1000 microgram cyanocobalamin. At the first one my vitb12 level was 165(160-845pg/ml). I injected 5 dose of vitb12 shot during 56 days (July 07-september01
Hello dear members. I tested my b12 level again to see how much raised it after 5 loading dose during loading dose period. I injected 5 dose of 1mg or 1000 microgram cyanocobalamin. At the first one my vitb12 level was 165(160-845pg/ml). I injected 5 dose of vitb12 shot during 56 days (July 07-september01
Emiroskui
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
10 months ago
Looking for a doctor / functional medicine
Hi everyone, I am on 4 grains NDT and 20 mcg T3 per day. My FT4 is just beneath normal range, FT3 upper third of range and suppressed TSH. My endo is supportive but says he has never seen anyone on so much thyroid replacement! I am wondering why I need so much (and have a few symptoms I would like
Hi everyone, I am on 4 grains NDT and 20 mcg T3 per day. My FT4 is just beneath normal range, FT3 upper third of range and suppressed TSH. My endo is supportive but says he has never seen anyone on so much thyroid replacement! I am wondering why I need so much (and have a few symptoms I would like
Pooh10
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Thyroid UK
6 months ago
Can Anyone Please Advise On B12 Related Tests To Have If Normal B12 Testing is in range.
Can Anyone Please Advise On B12 related tests to have If Normal B12 Testing is in range. My daughter is having numerous issues including IBS which she had for nearly 20 years and the last 18 months undiagnosed urology issues, mostly infections that often come back as no issues and has been on numerous
Can Anyone Please Advise On B12 related tests to have If Normal B12 Testing is in range. My daughter is having numerous issues including IBS which she had for nearly 20 years and the last 18 months undiagnosed urology issues, mostly infections that often come back as no issues and has been on numerous
thyreoidea
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
6 months ago
My TSH level is under the range.
I value this knowledgeable forum very much, thank you for all your help. I had my blood tested last week. The draw was at 9.30am and my last Levo medication was taken the previous morning at 8am. I am currently on 125 mg Levothyroxine which I take on waking up and only drink water for the first 2
I value this knowledgeable forum very much, thank you for all your help. I had my blood tested last week. The draw was at 9.30am and my last Levo medication was taken the previous morning at 8am. I am currently on 125 mg Levothyroxine which I take on waking up and only drink water for the first 2
Rezzar
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Thyroid UK
2 months ago
Bone profile?
Hi, could anyone tell me what the doctor means by bone profile? Recently had tests for B12 deficiency, got a telephone call a few days later asking me to come back in for them to do more tests. Said my bone profile was low, and mentioned something about potentially low vitamin d. Apparently my b12 is
Hi, could anyone tell me what the doctor means by bone profile? Recently had tests for B12 deficiency, got a telephone call a few days later asking me to come back in for them to do more tests. Said my bone profile was low, and mentioned something about potentially low vitamin d. Apparently my b12 is
Kayls32
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
6 months ago
Low B12 levels
it’s not an area I know much about with a B12 level of 433 (187-833) would I qualify for B12 injections?
it’s not an area I know much about with a B12 level of 433 (187-833) would I qualify for B12 injections?
Bollieforme
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Thyroid UK
4 months ago
Thank you to all who helped ref Alendronic Acid
I am pleased to tell you, following my email to my Rheumatology Team, I had a telephone call from my Consultant who was very understanding relating to my unwillingness to take Alendronic Acid as prescribed and issued. Your repsonses gave me the courage I needed to continue objecting to it. He is
I am pleased to tell you, following my email to my Rheumatology Team, I had a telephone call from my Consultant who was very understanding relating to my unwillingness to take Alendronic Acid as prescribed and issued. Your repsonses gave me the courage I needed to continue objecting to it. He is
Knip
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Bone Health and Osteoporosis UK
9 months ago
cirrhosis and statins
I’ve not asked for help on here before and would really appreciate any advice. I have alcoholic cirrhosis and am being recommended statins for cholesterol by my practice nurse. I’m a 57 year old UK male. The information sheet from the nurse session warns not to take statins if you have cirrhosis. I’m
I’ve not asked for help on here before and would really appreciate any advice. I have alcoholic cirrhosis and am being recommended statins for cholesterol by my practice nurse. I’m a 57 year old UK male. The information sheet from the nurse session warns not to take statins if you have cirrhosis. I’m
x007jcp
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British Liver Trust
6 months ago
All about Vitamin B12 in 10 mins
Long timers can skip, but could be a nice summary for new visitors. From Gil Carvalho. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6FY2VPEnfko Extraordinary to learn that in a referenced study with US participants, the largest contribution to B12 intake in their diet was from fortified breakfast cereal! [i]"cereals
Long timers can skip, but could be a nice summary for new visitors. From Gil Carvalho. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6FY2VPEnfko Extraordinary to learn that in a referenced study with US participants, the largest contribution to B12 intake in their diet was from fortified breakfast cereal! [i]"cereals
Technoid
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
10 months ago
Folder levels high
Hi all! It's been awhile since I posted anything. I've been doing about 5 injections of methylcobalamin a week, for several years now. I take a food based multi with 800 mcg of folate, pretty much just on the days I inject. My naturopath doctor prescribed methyl folate. I took a1000mcg dose and
Hi all! It's been awhile since I posted anything. I've been doing about 5 injections of methylcobalamin a week, for several years now. I take a food based multi with 800 mcg of folate, pretty much just on the days I inject. My naturopath doctor prescribed methyl folate. I took a1000mcg dose and
ndodge
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
3 months ago
Supplements to reduce glutamate
I was inspired by Widebody's comments on taurine and glycine to look into supplements that reduce glutamate. I found the following on an autism website that I cannot vouch for, but here is the list: (those of us taking gabapentin, pregabalin, horizont are taking medicine that is reducing brain glutamate
I was inspired by Widebody's comments on taurine and glycine to look into supplements that reduce glutamate. I found the following on an autism website that I cannot vouch for, but here is the list: (those of us taking gabapentin, pregabalin, horizont are taking medicine that is reducing brain glutamate
wantokporo
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Restless Legs Syndrome
10 months ago
Success with GP - for now
Just had an appointment with my GP and after lots of persuasion and me quoting NICE guidelines at him, he's agreed to reinstate my previous daily 100mcg Levo. 🥳This does come with the condition of reassessing in 6-8 weeks after bloods done. (I'll cross that bridge when I get there) I got the usual
Just had an appointment with my GP and after lots of persuasion and me quoting NICE guidelines at him, he's agreed to reinstate my previous daily 100mcg Levo. 🥳This does come with the condition of reassessing in 6-8 weeks after bloods done. (I'll cross that bridge when I get there) I got the usual
Jingley
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Thyroid UK
3 months ago
edeuweed
I'm new to all of this, although I was diagnosed with PA in 2016........One of my constant issues is with dehydration at night.......causing sore throats and effecting sleep........My doctor says its the antidepressants I'm on.....long story....misdiagnosis about 15 years ago....but I've only struggled
I'm new to all of this, although I was diagnosed with PA in 2016........One of my constant issues is with dehydration at night.......causing sore throats and effecting sleep........My doctor says its the antidepressants I'm on.....long story....misdiagnosis about 15 years ago....but I've only struggled
edeuweed
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
10 months ago
Blood results
Can anyone make sense of my partners blood results im going to attach both pages I know his b12 is low but I dont know what else to look for image removed by admin
Can anyone make sense of my partners blood results im going to attach both pages I know his b12 is low but I dont know what else to look for image removed by admin
Nic878
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
10 months ago
B1 HDT Protocol with Sinemet
Does anyone happen to know should the thiamine be taken before, after, or at the same time as sinemet?Or does it even matter?
Does anyone happen to know should the thiamine be taken before, after, or at the same time as sinemet?Or does it even matter?
lionessroar
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Cure Parkinson's
6 months ago
Statins
Good morning. I may have to go on statins for high cholesterol . Do these affect B12 need or are there any reactions I should be aware of please?Thank you
Good morning. I may have to go on statins for high cholesterol . Do these affect B12 need or are there any reactions I should be aware of please?Thank you
smg1950
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
10 months ago
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