Experiences with

Lipoic acid

I started my period at 11 they’ve always been very heavy and very painful to point I’d be crying in pain. At 14 it got worse I’d be getting pains even when not on my period. I’d regularly be in a&e. So In the last year I’ve been to hospital maybe 4 times as no painkillers seem to help. I’ve been given

Hi all. I have just joined this group in this category of crohns I have suffered with crohns for approx 2 yrs. diagnosed Nov 2017 following colonoscopy. I’ve just had my 2nd hip replaced 4 wks ago. first one done in May! It’s been quite a year !!! My crohns flared up just before I went into hospital

Hi girls, I’m still on the jasmine pill, but I have now been put on the depo injection as well. Didn’t help at all with the pain or the bleeding so I’ve been given two types of medication as well. I’ve been told to take Mefenamic acid and Tranexamic acid three times a day. It’s helped with bleeding

Is it ok to take turmeric when you have PBC? And is it ok to take with ursodiol?

Also, does anyone take and notice any improvement with supplements and herbs such as Co Enzyme Q10, Vitamin D, K2, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Nettle tea and cinnamon? I am Vitamin D deficient so i’ve being taking 25mg daily for many years now. I’ve only recently found out that I need to take K2 with it.

Hi everyone, I have been on a roller coaster this past month after being diagnosed with stage 3 then stage 5 then stage 4 ckd. My creatinine was 450 then went up to 605 the down to 450 then up again to 501. Plus my cousin died yest of a massive cardiac arrest after being diagnosed w pneumonia. They administered

For years I have taken Omega 3 Fish Oils, Vitamin E 800 I.U., Garlic caps, COQ10, Ginger caps, Turmeric, Milk Thistle, Cinnamon, Quercetin, Magnesium chelate, Echinacea, Grape Seed, and several other items. These suppplements have been of great benefit to me. The doctors can't agree on what is clearly

I always make excuses so today after 2 days of First Aid and passing the course lots of cpr and an hour each way driving which i’m not used to we went out planning on maybe the 15 minute run or even the 30 minute run, we jogged slowly and i felt my legs were just plodding along and the rest of my body

dx in jan of 19. sleep problems increased particulary post diagnosis. was taking klonopin, requip, gabapentin and C/L. was doing well but started getting rather woozy in the middle of the night. decided needed to make a change. fast fwd to sessions with dr. mischley who recommended cannabis as a

Latest research on Omega-3 and ADHD: https://www.vitalchoice.com/article/fish-oil-rivaled-adhd-drugs-for-kids-low-in-omega-3s?mcID=902:5ddda856102e5162245e27ad:ot:5d1d0cbe1802c8c524f705d9:1&utm_source=cordial&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VCNews120219 Research was done in Taiwan where people eat more

Found this list on Natural Kidney Journey LIST OF 10 ACV BENEFITS (Apple Cider Vinegar) 1. KEEP A HEALTHY PH BALANCE IN THE BODY FOR PROPER DIGESTION 2. LOWER BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS-regulates healthy blood sugar levels in the body, which is great for those with Type Two Diabetes. 3. IMPROVES HEART HEALTH

Omega-3 fatty acids are essential fats that have numerous health benefits. However, not all omega-3s are created equal. Among 11 types, the 3 most important are ALA, EPA, and DHA. ALA is mostly found in plants, while EPA and DHA are mostly found in animal foods like fatty fish. This article takes a detailed

Hi, I’m new here and this is my first post. I was diagnosed with osteoporosis in 2015 after I sustained a right hip fracture following a fall. DEXA scan showed T.score -3.1 spine; -2.6 femoral neck; -2.9 left hip. I was started on Adcal-D3 and alendronic acid. I stopped the Alendronate after 6 months

Does anyone have any thoughts on Alendronic Acid tablets? My rheumatologist wants me to take it, but for some reason, I just have a really strong aversion to taking it. I keep looking at it but can`t bring myself to take it.

So sorry everyone for such a late and long post. I am just looking on some advice on how to get through the festive season with regards to diet? I had a failed ICSI round back in July. I cannot believe how quickly the time has passed since, however the heartache still feels like yesterday. I had low

Supplements covered: Coenzyme Q10, Lipoic acid, NAC, Vitamin E, Carvacrol, Curcumin, Omega-3 fatty acids, Whey protein, Vitamin D3, Creatine, Melatonin, Vitamin B3, Vitamin C, 6-shogaol, beta-carotene, Lycopene, Flavonoids ( Quercetin, EGCG, Ginkgo Biloba extract).

Hi I have had adenomyosis confirmed and Fibroids (one of which is 7cm) summer 2019. I’m mid 40s, two children (adopted). Please bear with me, I waffle 😁 I am in constant pain most days. Gradually getting worse since Jan 2019. Periods have been horrific for many a decade from a pain point of view and

Hello everyone, As written in the title I've had my first injection yesterday, and wowsers did it hurt! Anyone else who has had it too, how was it for you? Is it meant to feel sore next day? Hope everything is good and well with everyone. Take care Sami 😊

Hi everyone I’m new to this forum and looking for some advice :) I’ve been battling for years now trying to get some answers. I’ve suffered with very painful and heavy periods since I first started when I was 11 which were eased slightly when I went on the pill at 16. I’m now 26 and the past few years

Sorry for long post. I came off the pill (Ovranette, which I'd been on for ~7 years) as I thought it was making my skin bad. I was fine for about 6 months, and then my periods got weird. The time between them was becoming more erratic, and my bleeds lasted longer (10 days as opposed to normal 4-5).