Guest guest Posted June 6, 2009 Report Share Posted June 6, 2009 Amy Yasko recommends yellow dock and artichoke for constipation coming from leaky gut. Gayatri > > > > Suzan, > > > > The result of Ingvar last test on Ferritin is 42 (rr 24-307). The level was > > lower than the reference range prior to being supplemented with iron. And, > > yes, his Jemoglobin has been always normal. When extracellular iron levels > > are low, Ferritin synthesis will be at a very low basal rate. Iron together > > with calcium and magnesium are known to be grabbed into fortifying bacterial > > biofilm. So bacterial infections can be one of the causes for low Ferritin. > > Hemoglobin synthesis requires the coordinated production of heme and globin. > > Iron deficiency impairs heme synthesis. Ferritin reflects the body's > > current store of iron, but I think that Ferritin needs to be really really > > low to start impact the levels of Hemoglobin. > > > > I have been following your advice to give Ingvar Flora Vital. I also use > > another product, Whole Beet Plant Juice in tablet form made by Springreen. > > This is an organic whole-food product. Can Raven tolerate raw beet? > > > > Limin > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > From: " yunaraven22 " <mgyer@> > > Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 19:48 > > To: <BorreliaMultipleInfectionsAndAutism > > > Subject: Ferritin > > > > > Limin, all: > > > > > > My son's ferritin is low......22. Hemoglobin is always normal...has been > > > the same exact number for four years after zillions of draws. 13.7. How > > > can that be? > > > > > > Limin, did Ingvar have a low hemoglobin as well as low ferritin? > > > > > > My son's doc is concerned but this doc is not lyme savvy and does not know > > > the connection between babesia and low ferritin. But if I recall > > > correctly......most lyme positive individuals are dealing with low > > > ferritin and normal hemoglobin. The doc even suggested a bone marrow > > > biopsy. Oh good grief! I mean what? Forget it. Babesia is more like it. He > > > had never heard of babesia when I mentioned it. We are not seeing him for > > > lyme. > > > > > > While it takes a while for the hemoglobin to start falling, my son's never > > > does and his ferritin in 2006 was 37 still low but we were also dealing > > > with major malabsorption issues. Now we are dealing with that on top of > > > the fact that my son cannot eat. > > > > > > Do you remember me telling you about Flora Vital? Well I have used that > > > off and on throughout my son's life but now he cannot handle the smell or > > > taste and it illicits a major nauseous response so need a capsule form. > > > Ferrous Heme is what Dr. JS recommends. Is that something I can purchase > > > over the counter. I would imagine so. Any experience with this one. > > > > > > I " m exhausted from trying to put things " in " and hitting a dead end with > > > his inability to handle too much orally. Everything makes him so > > > sick/nauseous. > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > Suzan > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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