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Low Iron and Vitamin D - the cause ?

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Does anyone know why Hashimoto causes problems with Vitamin D and Iron? I just can’t seem to keep mine up and would like to understand why this is ?

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Yes both extremely common when hypothyroid especially with Hashimoto’s

B12 and folate frequently too low as well

Low stomach acid is common with Hashimoto’s

Gluten and/or lactose intolerance common issues too due to leaky gut...again result of poor gut function

Thousands of posts on here about low stomach acid

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Protect your teeth if using ACV with mother

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How low is vitamin D

How much vitamin D are you currently taking

Low ferritin is trickier. Important to always test iron and ferritin.

What’s your diet like, vegetarian or vegan?

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