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    Digestive enzymes making me sick

    --I have -/- for dao, fut is +/-, hnmt doesn't show on strategene. I do think I have mcas every fermented product I try to use I end up itching when I didn't used to. Thank you.
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    Digestive enzymes making me sick

    I didn't get the notification for your reply. Arsenic how did you test for that? What did you do to fix it. I have tried I want to say maybe 10 different digestive enzymes(they all have papaya in them). I have tried several different gallbladder suppliments betafood and choline. The probiotics I...
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    Digestive enzymes making me sick

    I need some help I need to take digestive enzymes to help my body because I have low stomach acid but when I take Zypan, beltaine hcl, papaya, and apple cider vinegar they make my stomach feel better but my hands immediately break out in a rash. Anyone have this happen I need some help I can't...
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    Really high dhea and Androstenedione making my hair fall out

    So I got back my dutch hormone tests and my dhea, Androstenedione, cortisol and estrogen are high but my dhea is almost at the highest level. I had a ct scan a year ago and no tumors on my adrenals. The tests show just below the level that I should get it checked. I do have a COMT ++ with lots...
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    Nutreval testing crazy issues

    No I couldn't do that I have hormone issues and I have read that low carb will screw those up. I had a great gut and then a new doc told me to stop doing so many cultured foods and probiotics because they thought it was making my digestion issues worse. Stupid me I should have run most things...
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    Nutreval testing crazy issues

    Thank you! I have been paleo for almost 2 years with no antibiotic use at all for 5 years. Eating lots of raw fermented foods which seem to not be working. I will do the gut rebuilding. Thank you for the suggestions.
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    Nutreval testing crazy issues

    Good afternoon, I was wondering if you guys might be able to offer your opinions on what I need to start first. I had been having issues with my digestive system- pain and diarrhea. I am off of all vitamins and no pills. I have been taking a bit of magnesium because I think I might have...
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    Methylation problems

    Also is it bad to be taking zypan- hcl when i take the test? I am not sure if i can eat anything if i don't take it.
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    Methylation problems

    @caledonia would this test work or is it not the same https://www.directlabs.com/TestDetail.aspx?testid=776 It seems to be a bit cheaper but not sure if it is the right test or not.
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    Methylation problems

    Thanks for the heads up I am watching the videos and thinking about when to get the Nutreval test done. After I quench the overmethylation how long should I give it to before I take the Nutreval test to get accurate results? Thanks so much for all the great information!
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    Methylation problems

    Yes I had no idea that could happen with vitamins. The doc sent me to a therapist I thought I was losing my mind. The depression and mood swings were horrible. As long as I stay off of what they told me to take I am fine. I get achy, burning eyes, and head fog when I take vitamin c, omega 3 and...
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    Methylation problems

    Thank You
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    Methylation problems

    I didn't know I had terrible genes till a natural doctor I was going to put me on massive doses of b vitamins and really screwed me up. I have never had any problems taking vitamins before this but now I can't even take vitamin c, omega 3, or any b vitamins esp b6. They had me on...