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    B12 low body temperature connection

    Hello. I had a blood test done and get this results: Methyl Malonic Acid: 0,62 umol/L Ref: 0,08 – 0,56 umol/L B12: 997 pg/ml Ref: 211 – 911 pg/ml This results I get without supplementing b12. So I have High b12 and high MMA. My symptoms are fatigue, low body temperature and pain on legs...
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    UPDATE: Hello. These are my results from last blood test: Prolactin: 0,36 ng/ml Ref: 2,10 – 17,70 ng/ml Free T4: 1,72 ng/dl Ref: 0,70 – 1,80 ng/dl Free T3: 0,55 ng/dl Ref: 0,20 – 0,40 ng/dl So… PROLACTIN: In the blood test done in 05/26, my Prolactin was 41,09 ng/ml. I was taking...
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    High methylmalonic acid (MMA) test result

    Thanks’. But since I don’t get anxious, insomnia, but fell tired and sleepy, this is a symptom of under methylation instead of over methylation?
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    High methylmalonic acid (MMA) test result

    Hello. I did the serum methylmalonic acid(MMA) test and it comes at 0,62 umol/L, Ref: 0,08 – 0,56. So, my MMA is out of range. Serum B12 comes at 997 pg/ml, without suplemention, and Homocysteine at 4,7 umol/L. Folic acid at 21,3 ng/ml. Is this a diagnosis of active b12 deficiency? I have...
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    "Gabapentin increases serotonin concentrations in human whole blood, which may be relevant to neurobehavioral actions" http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9551785 Thank's to Dr. Google!!
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    C-Protein results: C- protein : 85 % Ref: 70 - 150%
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    Hello. My serotonin results come very high: 367,4 ng/ml Ref: 30 – 200 ng/ml Gabapentin can increase serotonin? Also, whit my high Ferritin and low transferrin, I can have hemochromatosis (iron overload). I will investigate whit a doctor. Still wanting for my MMA results to se if I had a...
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    More results: DHEA: 14,5 ng/ml Ref: 3 – 11 ng/ml Hun, high DHEA and high prolactin??
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    Cycloset: Cortisol: https://www.facebook.com/drjackkruse/posts/516027165128309 "Remember the cycloset is made for increasing AM cortisol......Works awesome and is a great way to stop taking hydrocortisone in LR states or in Adrenal fatigue"...
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    My Cholesterol results: Total Cholesterol: 152 mg/dl HDL: 48 mg/dl LDL: 93 mg/dl Triglycerides : 55 mg/dl I eat 6 whole eggs a day, haha!! Plans of action: I have some options for treating adrenal fatigue: Cycloset ( increasing dopamine, cortisol and lowering prolactin) Pregnenolone...
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    Ops, forget to mention that cooper was tested too and comes: 89,70 ug/dl Ref: 70 – 140 ug/dl So, its normal.
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    My Folic Acid levels in this blood test comes: 21,3 ng/ml Ref: > 5,38 ng/ml Get my zinc results and comes: 138,00 ug/dl Ref: 72,6 – 127,0 ug/dl Zinc comes a little high, but I will not worry about, better this than be deficient. Looking of symptoms of high or low cortisol, I think that in...
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    Hello. Yesterday I didn’t take any NDT and survived. So I am already off this. Today, I take 350 mg of Mucuna to see if I raise my dopamine. Until now, no effect. I don’t think that I had anemia, since my serum iron and ferritin is high, only transferrin is low. I think the real problem maybe...
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    Hello. Thank you very much for your help. Since I had fatigue whit a low body temperature, I began to think that I was hypothyroid, so became to take NDT. Whit half a grain feels great for 2 days, than after became fatigued again, so I keeping increasing the dose whit no temperature changes...
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    More results: Total Testosterone : 790 ng/dl Ref: 241 - 827 ng/dl SHBG: 88,1 nmol/L Free Testosterone: 8,67 ng/dl Bioavailable Testosterone: 203,21 ng/dl Vit D: 78,4 ng/ml Cortisol Basal : 18,6 ug/dl Ref: 4,0 – 22,00 ug/dl Transferrin : 196 mg/dl Ref: 215-365 mg/dl Something is wrong: How can...
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    Hyper with Hypo symptoms?

    Hello. Male, 37 years old, whit fatigue and brain fog. Did a blood test and get some results: Prolactin: 41,09 ng/ml Ref: 2,10 - 17,70 TSH: 0,015 uui/ml Ref: 0,40 - 4,30 Free T3: 0,80 ng/dl Ref: 0,20 - 0,40 Serum Iron: 110 ug/dl Ref: 65 – 175 Ferritin: 313 ng/ml Ref: 22 - 322...
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    Child with autism 23andme results

    Hello. This is the Genetic Genie Methylation Profile using 23andme results of my son, a 9 years old boy with moderate autism. His symptoms are OCD, anxiety, sound sensitivity (manly for babies crying and drill), hyperactivity, attention deficit disorder and only sleeps with melatonin (and even...