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hi again d.i. :) glad to hear your ferritin is up to 90, that's a great level. did they balance your iron supplements with zinc? zinc and iron need to be balanced, and supplementing only iron drives zinc levels down. zinc levels tend to be lower in the normal range for ms patients, higher in the no...

Thank you Lynda. I agree it is difficult to maintain gluten-free and be faithful... When my family is eating pizza... real pizza... and I throw in a gluten free version lol it's just not the same. :lol: Plus it is everywhere. Probably even in our water at this point lol. I am committed to it for now...

Welcome to ThisIsMS, Jessica. We are glad that you found us. This is a group of individuals, each with our own unique experiences and ideas which we are willing to share. Since you said you "would love any feedback and advice," I feel free to offer my opinions. My recent focus is on wheat...

hi Jessica welcome to the forum :) have you been to a nutrition specialist at all? based on your symptoms I could recommend some essential nutrients you might consider looking into. may I ask what you do to address the low ferritin? is there any known dietary reason for your low levels? Hi Jimmyleg...

Hi all, and thank you for accepting my membership here. I have been experiencing symptoms of "something" brewing since my late teen years. I am now under the care of a fantastic rheumatologist who believes I have a connective tissue disorder that can't be identified through labs yet. Since...