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    A Tribute To Rich Van Konynenburg

    This is very sad. I had not been in contact with Rich, but I'm still reading his many very helpful posts.This is a great lost for the ME/CFS community. Astrid
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    B2 I love you!

    Well I'm only lurking here and most time don't contribute. Bud loosing weight is something I like to do also. I have puroluria so I don't go on B2 alone. Bud I'm traying to take it in comparison with P5P and zink, because I have proven nitrostress I also take hydroxy cobolamin. I had a huge...
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    GAPS/SCD or vegan on methylation protocol

    Thanks Dan This doctor James Roberts recommend a vegan diet for CBS mutations because CBS initiates the trans-sulfuration pathway, converting homocysteine in to cystathionine and its downstream metabolites. The C699T and (to a somewhat lesser extent) A360A defects are associated with CBS up...
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    GAPS/SCD or vegan on methylation protocol

    I'm new her and I'm a little bit confuses about diet. I had a flare up of CFS/MCS after a year of vegan raw food. The scd diet did some healing but the GAPSdiet did allot of healing. After two years of SCD and one and a half year of GAPS I reached a plateau where no more healing accursed. I...
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    Simplified Methylation Protocol Revised as of Today

    I'm new here and from the Netherlands. I'm trying to learn al that stuff and it is very interesting. And a little bid scary. I don't know where to start. I have a cabinet full of supplements I can't tolerate so I ordered a genetic test by 23andme. As far as I figured out this are the genes and...