(OT) Was: Re: Chromium and thyroid - , anyone?

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There are two in the U.K but I'm not sure if they are NHS or not. One is

Dr. Skinner and the other is Dr. Barry Peatfield (sp.)

mcollins2001uk schrieb:

>

> Does anyone know of a good practitioner who can help me with this type

> of problem, please?

> An excellent acupuncturist suspected pituitary problems decades ago,

> hypothyroid for about 15 years, suspect adrenal exhaustion but NHS

> tests say it's OK, also diabetes. Now getting sugar in my urine, high

> blood sugar. despite being on maximum dose of 2 meds. (By the way,

> metformin, widely used in diabetes is I think an artificial form of

> the traditional remedy, which I think was artemisia.)

> Margaret

>

>

> > >

> > > Reading up on this few indications that chromium picol. increases

> thyroid

> > > levels (chicken study! Used very high doses of chrm), but

> wondering if it

> > > has been linked to hyperthyroidism/exessive levels in humans?

> > >

> > > There isn't that much on pubmed, anyone know more? Wondering if it

> could be

> > > linked to changes in zinc metabolism, could chromium induce those?

> > >

> > > Natasa

> > >

> >

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Thanks ,

I have heard of them . I think they have both been in hot water with the GMC in

one way or another and it's now hard to get referred to them (you can't just

pick up the phone and self refer, I think).

Margaret

> > > >

> > > > Reading up on this few indications that chromium picol. increases

> > thyroid

> > > > levels (chicken study! Used very high doses of chrm), but

> > wondering if it

> > > > has been linked to hyperthyroidism/exessive levels in humans?

> > > >

> > > > There isn't that much on pubmed, anyone know more? Wondering if it

> > could be

> > > > linked to changes in zinc metabolism, could chromium induce those?

> > > >

> > > > Natasa

> > > >

> > >

> >

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[Guest guest]

I heard of a creative way to seek endocrine advice and that is to see

your ob/gyn.

:-))

mcollins2001uk schrieb:

>

> Thanks ,

> I have heard of them . I think they have both been in hot water with

> the GMC in one way or another and it's now hard to get referred to

> them (you can't just pick up the phone and self refer, I think).

> Margaret

>

>

> > > > >

> > > > > Reading up on this few indications that chromium picol. increases

> > > thyroid

> > > > > levels (chicken study! Used very high doses of chrm), but

> > > wondering if it

> > > > > has been linked to hyperthyroidism/exessive levels in humans?

> > > > >

> > > > > There isn't that much on pubmed, anyone know more? Wondering

> if it

> > > could be

> > > > > linked to changes in zinc metabolism, could chromium induce those?

> > > > >

> > > > > Natasa

> > > > >

> > > >

> > >

> > >

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