Experiences with

Vitamin K

Hi all, I am having persistent issues after having Covid in May. Covid symptoms persisted for 2 weeks after which I felt ok until I didn’t at the beginning of June… very dehydrated, peeing a lot, adrenaline type feelings, indigestion and was getting neuropathic sensations in my skin. This so far

Good morningFirst time post for me.though have been a avid reader on this forum So past history 6 years ago I started to lose my eyebrows to the point where I don't have hardly any now. Gained a lot of weight .dry skin and red rash on forehead that seems to be heat and stress related,vertical lines on

hi does anyone know if it is safe to take urgent-c with apixiban? It’s an immune support with 1000mg vitamin C. I think Vit C thins blood too?

I posted last week that I suspected I was hypo (family history... that and coeliac) and you suggested I go away and get bloods tested. So results are as follows, all 'within range'... Slightly disappointed because I hoped that hypo might explain some of the symptoms I have that are otherwise unexplained

My hands ache, and especially a couple of fingers on my right hand can be very painful. My right elbow is also painful.The g.p. said it's carpal tunnel although she didn't examine me. However, the rheumatologist says that's incorrect and I have tennis elbow. He did actually examine me. I'm wondering

Hi, just going bk thro medical records to do some detective work abt health, basically wondering if b12 issues were the cause of poor health since late teens alongside/? ME diagnosis. Looking likely they were...Along the way I've had traces of blood in urine which seemed to worstene leading up to functional

We typically know how important vitamin K is for bone health, but … [3]: “Anticarcinogenic activities of vitamin K have been observed in animal and cell studies.”    “During a median follow-up time of >10 y, 1755 incident cancer cases occurred, of which 458 were fatal.

Alongside alendronic acid, I have been prescribed calcium tabs. I started them, but every time I take 1, I'm getting awful constipation, tried halving and separating dose, same problem. Do I really need to take these?? I am now taking more calcium in diet than I was before. I'm happy to take my vit

My GP discovered that I had elevated liver enzyme 7800 April 23 and sent me an ambulance to be thoroughly checked and went through CT San, MRI etc, seen by Hepatologist and Rheumatologist who suspected Myositis and after muscle biopsy on my thigh, she confirmed I have Mhositis. Since then, I have been

Hi everyone, I am new to this but many years of experience. Endo stage 3, diagnosis at 19, several operations, Adeno diagnosis at 42 am now 53. I want to let you know how I have managed. Bowel Learn about the difference between soluable and insoluble fibre. You need Soluable fibre oats and inulin are

I was diagnosed three years ago with ET and started on hydroxycarbamide. The doctor told me very abruptly that I had a blood cancer and would have to take chemotherapy for the rest of my life. She went on to say that I should never eat red meat and that I should not take any breakfast cereal which

Hi I would like some advice on supplements to improve folate , B12 and ferritin. I think my Vit d is ok. Current levels are: Roche Serum B12 592 ng/l this was 2 months after a B12 injection previously was 327 in May 2023 Folate 10 .2 ng/l (previous test in May 2023 was 6.2) Ferritin 34 Vit D

Hello, I’d appreciate a PM if anyone can recommend an Endo who specialises or is experienced in treating Graves’ disease in London or ideally SW London. I’ve been on NHS waitlist to see someone for three months and have only now started to get heart palpitations which are concerning so wanting to commence

so i feel my injections need to be shorter than every 12 weeks as i start to getting very tired. So when my injection day came i mentioned it and said could they do them maybe every 10 weeks . so i got sent for bloods which obviously my b12 was fine because i had had my injection but my B9 folate is

Hi all, Could anyone recommend supplement timings for me? I am getting confused with what conflicts with what. I take my Levo between 6 and 7am, and do not want to move it to taking it at night for various reasons. Breakfast 7am to 8am. I am taking; Iron B complex Selenium Magnesium Vit D Berberine

I am a 57 year old male. I've been feeling very tired and run down over the past months. I've been suffering from bouts of dizziness and my balance has become a real problem. My G.P. has run a whole range of blood tests. One of the tests carried out was Iron Profile and another was the Haematinics

Hello. I just had my blood tests done. These are my results: TSH: 1,84 0,27-4,03 FT4: 17 11-22 FT3: 4,65 3,1-6,8 Vit D3: 18 30-70 vit B12: 382, 9

I did my first 8 subcutaneous b12 injections as I was shown by the doctor. Since then the nurse at my g.p. surgery has been doing my injections every 2 weeks as prescribed. (She offered me the choice of continuing to do it myself or she would do it.)The consultant had told me if I wanted to give myself

hello, I could really use some help piecing my mess together. I’ll try to be brief but that may be difficult because there’s a lot to unpack. 2009 thyroidectomy for large goiter and hashimotos Lived comfortably on 150/175 mcgs of Levo until perimenopause. Around that time i developed severe anxiety

I’m 65 years, female, retired and have had graves for 5-6 years. Am presently on 5 mg carbimazole 6 days a week. I have good (can function)) months and bad months when I can hardly function for half the month - fatigue, brain fog, stomach cramps and nausea. When my weight went up recently ( about