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  1. matthewspuzzle

    What does sore throat feel like?

    That sounds like a silly question, but I get a sore "neck" not exactly throat. The inside of my throats does not hurt, not like getting a cold or strep throat. Instead it is this pain in the front of my neck, but not muscular. It feels like there is pain in the actual structures of my neck. I...
  2. matthewspuzzle

    Tired after eating

    Does anyone else start to get tired after eating? Is this common?
  3. matthewspuzzle

    Can I get more than 40% capacity if compound heterozygous?

    so if I'm compound heterozygous, and that means that my cells only function at 40% capacity, can I ever get more energy than that or is that my upper limit? How does epigenetics play into this? This may be a dumb question but I don't understand and I'm not sure where to look for info. Thanks.
  4. matthewspuzzle

    Tingling in hands and face, once gone but now back

    i had seemed to have gotten rid of my facial and extremity tingling but now it is back. I treat with lots of b12, iron, zinc, etc supplements. I feel like I'm having panic attacks with the tingling but I don't feel panicked. What might be causing this? Ideas? Thank.