Re: OT: issues with blood sugar, thyroid

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Jan

Oh, sounds just like me!! Seems like you need to add Armour

thyroid!! The inability to stand for very long may also suggest that

she is low in aldosterone, and may require Florinef. I would say

thyroid and adrenal testing (both cortisol and aldosterone) are

essential.

Best

Nicola

-- In frequent-dose-chelation , " Jan "

wrote:

>

> My 12 year old Nt kid who is on Andy's protocol, is having some

> issues. She has done 14 rounds with dmsa/ala with relatively few

> problems. But in the past year she has gained 33 pounds! On our

> natural diet?? Her energy level is low, she seems to present with

> many hypothyroid symptoms. She is on supplements, adrenal cortex

> which she can't do without, because she gets really nasty.

> In the past few months her blood sugar has become a problem. She is

> getting sick and has to eat every two hours or so. Depsite taking

> chromium every meal and before bed.

> Cleary something is metabolically wrong. I see symptoms of

> hypothyroid and hypoglycemia. We are going into the ped, which I

> dread...probably get some blood work.

> I am tempted to stop the adrenal and other stuff, but I know how

> nasty she gets without it. It seems weird that her blood sugar has

> gotten worse even in the just the past two weeks. Now she is waking

> up sick at 4 am with hypoglycemic issues and has to eat something.I

> will list her supps below. I welcome any suggestions, any

> ideas..anyting we could try! She is afraid of having to use insulin.

> Should we stop supps for a few days? Add more?

>

> CLO:high vit w/ x factor once a day

> Vit C: 1500-2000 mg a day

> Magnesium: 300 a day

> Zinc: 50mg a day

> Melatonin: 1mg a day

> Chromium: 200mcg with each meal and before bed

> milk thistle: one cap a day

> adrenal cortex: one cap am, one in afternoon

> Vit E: 400 Iu a day

> probiotics: one cap a day

> Yeast Aid: one cap a day

> Primrose Oil: one week a month (lady issues)

> Vit A: 8000 Iu a day

> calcium w/d: 500mg a day

>

>

> Symptoms:

> low body temp

> fatigue

> tires easily with activity

> moody

> heavy irregular, painful menses

> hypoglycemic symptoms

> rapid weight gain

> constant hunger

> constant thirst

> frquent urination, like every two hours, wakes at night

> constipation

> osteoporosis (teeth)

> inablitlity to stand long

> dry skin

> broken peeling nails

> Major anxiety!

> etc etc etc.....

>