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Daniel replied to the discussion in the forum Daniel 2 weeks ago
Iron Infusion in Third Trimester
Hey @healthyliving99
First of all, exciting news! Congratulations!
Since your pregnant you have to share your nutrients with your new family member. It is quite normal for ferritin (the storage form of iron) to drop during the third trimester in regular pregnancies. For a good interpertation of lab values it’s important to know the reference… Read more
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Daniel replied to the discussion Prenatal Vitamins in the forum Fertility, Pregnancy & Breastfeeding 3 weeks ago
Hey @Inga-55
I like the products of Thorne since they are third-party tested and don’t use binders and fillers in their supplements. This prenatal vitamin is from them. Best would be to consume this multivitamin with food.
Ginger can help with nauseau in some pregnant women. Unfortunatelly not with everyone. You should at least have consumed it…
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Daniel replied to the discussion Products Ingredients in the forum Brand Recommendations & Ingredients 3 weeks ago
Hey @Inga-55
Good question! Although it’s hard to evaluate every ingredient on the labels, I will help you understand some of them so you can make more educated choices! When choosing a good product I like to answer these two questions as well as possible:
1. Are there ingredients on the list that we know of that are harmful?
2. How well are…
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Daniel replied to the discussion GI revive causes stomach pain in the forum Supplements & Medications 3 weeks ago
Hey @Annie
Like Bernadette mentioned: in some cases, some people don’t respond well to a certain supplement. We are all unique and sometimes what works for many people simply causes problems in another.That being said…
Not all interactions between medications and supplements are well described. If he is taking this supplement together with…
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Daniel replied to the discussion GI revive causes stomach pain in the forum Supplements & Medications 4 weeks ago
Hey @Annie ,
Could you tell us what kind of discomforts we are talking about? This will help us to determine what could be the problem. Other things that will help provide us with insight are:
– How fast after taking his supplement he experiences the discomfort
– What symptoms/disease is he trying to recover from? (If you wrote about this on…
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Daniel replied to the discussion Garlic in the forum Drainage & Detox 5 weeks ago
Hey
Garlic contains a compound called alliin, which transforms into allicin when you crush the garlic (or chew it) under the influence of an enzyme. Allicin is a sulfur-containing molecule with many beneficial properties (think detoxification, it’s antimicrobial, helps lower cholesterol, and it’s been studied for other health benefits as… Read more
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Daniel started the discussion Low Blood Pressure in the forum Ask Your Questions a year ago
Do you have concerns about low blood pressure? Then this tip is for you! In this week’s tip you will learn:
- The signs & symptoms of low blood pressure.
- When measuring low blood pressure might not be a concern
- What you can do to get your blood pressure up!
Maybe you measured your own blood pressure or someone else’s blood… Read more
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Hi! My daughter is 6 weeks pregnant. This is the same daughter that has struggled with vertigo, migraines and gut issues.
Hey ,
First of all: congratulations! What wonderful news!
With pregnancy, hormones do shift for sure! Estrogen rises quickly during the first trimester of the pregnancy which can lead to nausea. This meta analysis from 2014 concluded that the use of ginger (∼1 g daily) for at least 4 days is associated with a 5-fold likelihood of… Read more
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Daniel started the discussion Help us by sharing your experience with GERD/heartburn in the forum Ask Your Questions 2 years ago
Help us by sharing your experience with GERD/heartburn
Hi B-better fam!
This question is specially for everyone with GERD (heartburn or similar symptoms).
To give better advice I am trying to find out what are the biggest problems you run into.
Like:
– How does it affect you socially? For example: is having dinner still a ‘pleasurable’ experience? Or do you avoid eating with… Read more