Experiences with

Vitamin C

Has anyone found that having the latest Covid and flu vaccine has suddenly led to the need for an extra injection of B12? It may be coincidence but I had 3days of feeling rotten and then gave in and had an extra dose.I normally have fortnightly injections.

I was picking up someone I love very much at the airport in the city of Boston Massachusetts. I had forgot to bring what I needed to supplement and it was worth it to me to suffer any consequence rather than have the person wait for me after a day of flights. It ended up being 12 hours including driving

Could someone shed some light on what is going on with my test results please. I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism about 30 years ago after I had my goitre removed. Shortly after I had tingling and burning in my feet, I was not on any medication at first. Then I was put on Levothyroxine, and as far as

Does anyone know if Hormone Replacement Therapy affects the amount of vitamin B1 needed? I am still trying to get my sweet spot for B1 and wondered if the HRT patch is affecting this?

Hi everyone, Firstly I'd just ike to say how great you all are with the info, help & support you provide on this site. I've always been someone who likes to know everything I can about a condition and to make sure I do all I can to help myself when I'm faced with anything new health wise whether it

I had some amazing advice on here a few months back and streamlined the supplements that I was taking. I am hypothyroid and take 100mg of thyroxine. I also take 10mg of Citalopram. I am on ferrous sulphate, vit D spray, Igennus Super b complex and have added in Igennus triple magnesium complex.

Hi Guys Can anyone tell me what brands, type of B12 (ie Hydroxocobalamin) and dose they get on prescription please? Fingers crossed, pigs may fly! I may have found a GP willing to prescribe for me! I currently use Pascoe, Hydroxocobalamin 1.5mg but that apparently is not available on NHS so I am

I just had my blood tests done. TSH: 1,74 0,27-4,20 Ft4: 15 11-22 Ft3:4,7 3,1-6,8 My consultant decided to stop Carbimazole. What do you think would be best to do at this time? I am taking vitamin B12, K2 spray, Mega magnesium. I also have only 50 kilos at this time and poor sleeping.

Been waiting 5 weeks for a phone call regarding possibly stopping my B12 injections,doctor called today and said he wants to do an antibody test with the possibility of putting me on tablets,could anyone give me any advice of whether thso would be detrimental to how I feel please?

Hi everyone again .. you may remember posting a month ago about my results and peripheral neuropathy.. I still have my neuropathy and I have a Prof of haematology appointment on the 5th November concerning my high B12 and High ferritin .. After seeing these result’s today .. I’m thinking of reducing

I had an NHS blood test last week (full test from Medichecks earlier in the month, results in my profile). TSH was 4.64 (range 0.55 - 4.78). T4 not checked, presumably as TSH in range (just). I'd had my Medichecks results added to my GP record and asked for an appointment to discuss, once they'd had

Is it necessary to take vitamin K with vitamin D 3?

just had results of a liver function test through Medichecks. Most are okay, but the GGT result was high. Any thoughts. I was diagnosed with fatty liver disease a few years ago, but never really had any problems. Do B12 or any of the cofactors affect this test?

Test Result Normal Range 24-Oct-2024 HbA1c levl - IFCC standardised 54 mmol/mol - mmol/mol Comment: (CN) - Stable. discuss at planned review Providing none of the exclusion criteria are met, HbA1c of 48mmol/mol or greater can be diagnostic of diabetes. Values <48 mmol/mol do not exclude diabetes

I am a 73 year old British female resident in Spain. I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism in February 2024 , when my TSH was 6.386 ( range 0.35 - 5.5). I was prescribed 25mcg Euthyrox daily. I was also prescribed Atorvastatin 20mg ( which I did not take). my next blood labs in May showed FT4 1.33 (

Hi I have been advised by GP to take statins.Serum Total Cholesterol 6.9 I have Hashimotos and not keen on starting Statins. This concern has been covered by others on this site and very grateful for the knowledge I have gained. My concerns is that I have a lot of painful symptoms that may be causing

It is a while since I have been in touch - I am still doing SI EOD B12 Injections - on prescription with my GP but providing my own Syringes and Needles. I am also taking EOD 75/100mcg Thyroxine and at the point of the last test on 25/7/24, My last Thyroid Test results on 25/7/24 were TSH 0.59

Hi everyone! I hope your weekend is going great. I just wanted to share that after nearly 2 years of treatment and many adjustments to find what is optimal for me, I feel fantastic!! I am now having 1.5 hydro daily, ( was 1.5 hydro 2x daily for 5 mths) magnesium glycinate, folic acid 5m, 2x coconut

Please could someone comment on my daughter’s recent blood results? She is 17 years old and was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and chronic fatigue syndrome two years ago. I always thought that her hypo could be causing the fatigue and she certainly experiences brain fog. The fatigue has been so debilitating

Following advice on here I requested a blood test to check Vit D, B12, Ferritin and Folate levels when having thyroid bloods checked. It appears I am deficient in some things and are awaiting consultation with GP. Could someone advise on best supplements to use and whether it’s safe to take Magnesium