I had all those symptoms, although my arm weakness affected both arms. In my case it was caused by very severe iron deficiency, and probably...
Anyone who wants to inject themselves with vitamin B12 can find out how and where to buy the necessary ampoules, syringes, needles etc from the...
I took a quick look at some of the references for that Nature article and found they were worth checking out, if anyone is interested.
That's all rather alarming!
I had fairly severe Covid in November. My senses of smell and taste have come back slightly and I've probably got back about 20% of what they...
I thought peeps was just short for "people". :bag:
I've had that one done several times. It works well. I don't know of a cheaper test.
Healthy people will lose very small amounts of iron in their faeces. But anyone with IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) or IBS (Irritable Bowel...
I don't think so. The doctor would have chosen to add ferritin to any test request, although the lab may have chosen to do ferritin if some of his...
My understanding of iron/ferritin is simplistic. Ferritin is a measure of your iron stores. When iron in the blood is too low a healthy body...
He obviously hasn't read the NICE guidelines which say anything under 30 is evidence of iron deficiency. See post #2 above.
What does HK mean?
I have always assumed they are different, but then I am not reliable on this subject and anything I say should be checked. My understanding of...
I suffer from intermittent "inappropriate sinus tachycardia" although I've never heard it called that, and it was put down to anxiety (naturally -...
You have my sympathies. [rhetorical question] I wonder what the connection is between breast/nipple pain while breastfeeding and epsom salts. Is...
Many, many years ago (early teens) I thought I was suffering from constipation. I don't know how I found out but I learned that epsom salts was a...
If someone has been in pain for many years, that has been ignored, disbelieved and dismissed, of course they are likely to be angry! But anger is...
From the full paper - my emphasis : The use of "the majority" in the bolding above is misleading. It isn't a majority of the studies that used...
I have been tested for SIBO. I found one apparent absurdity that I still don't understand. From this link :...
I don't blame this poor woman for terminating treatment. Apart from anything else, the patient appears to live in the USA. So she is paying for...
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