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any one person may need more or less of any nutrient, depending on current status relative to desired targets. doses, forms, combinations, timing and other health conditions / genetics are all important considerations. recommended daily amounts, safe daily upper limits over the long term (vs short t...

hi and welcome sami :) confirming lumbar puncture is a test for central inflammation as evidenced by higher level of o bands in csf than in serum. analysis suggests 88% of ms patients test positive for elevated csf ocbs, which of course means ...

... including 37 134 participants met the inclusion criteria. Compared with omnivores, vegetarians and vegans had lower BMD at the femoral neck and lumbar spine and vegans also had higher fracture rates . Conclusions Vegetarian and vegan diets should be planned to avoid negative consequences on ...

... sciences, ayurveda can be ray of hope. A 35 years old female was suffering from pain, burning, stiffness and complete weakness (MPG zero grade) in lumbar region and both lower extremities along with loss of sensation, loss of bowel-bladder control for 18 months. She was diagnosed case of multiple ...

... ten milligrams, and be increased every fourth to seventh day, or more frequently in urgent cases. Injections should be given intraspinally in the lumbar region and thoroughly barbitaged with the spinal fluid. Doses over 20 mg. may cause slight elevation of temperature, weakness, stiffness of muscles ...

i like this site's info lumbar spine & disc anatomy https://www.chirogeek.com/Anatomy%20Page/lumbarAnatomy.html on disc nutrition https://www.chirogeek.com/Anatomy%20Page/lumbarAnatomy.html#vertebral_endplate degenerative disc disease ...

... (EDSS): 3–5), were enrolled in this randomized controlled study. The patients were divided into three groups: a balance training (BT) group, a lumbar stabilization (LS) group and a task-oriented training (TT) group. All groups received balance training; additionally, the LS group received lumbar ...

... end of the second month which kicked everything into high gear. 2. bloodwork, MRI brain and spine, visual evoked potentials, nerve conductivity, lumbar puncture, all consistent with ms. dx within a couple weeks of accident. there was time pressure to get it all done bc i was supposed to be starting ...

wow i thought if i put 'lumbar' in the search terms i would get something recent. still relevant but from 2014: http://www.thisisms.com/forum/search.php?keywords=lumbar&terms=all&author=jimmylegs this set of search results has ...

... with some of your symptoms vit b12 problems have been on the radar as a differential dx for ms for decades. there are characteristic cervical and lumbar spinal lesions associated with its deficiency. i had done one proper clean b12 test in the past and my level had been undetectable. i had the ...

boo sorry to hear did anyone get you some nordic berries for speeding up the wound healing process?

ok that's good that laying down is not a problem pain-wise. if you are so inclined, maybe see if you can get somebody to hit up a health food store for you, and bring you something like these: http://www.nordicnaturals.com/en/Products/Product_Details/514/?ProdID=1411 regular use for health maintenan...

i had that headache WHICH SUCKS and i didn't want the blood patch either. i gave myself a strict weekend flat on my back and it got better in time for monday. no one said anything about caffeine being good for it. and do i understand you right, that without caffeine it hurts even if you stay lying d...

my o-band test result was the last one to come in after the LP. could just be pending.

first couple google search results have useful info on elevated wbc in csf: https://www.google.ca/?gws_rd=ssl#q=elevated+wbc+csf

... (possible magnesium issue) Bladder leakage with sneezing, even after just recently having urinated. (possibly related to the above) Osteophytes on lumbar spine (i don't know what those are, sorry :S) More sensitive to temperature extremes (in terms of muscle conductivity? i used to be worse for ...