anxiety

35 yo male clay stool, OCD depression

2-3 bowel movements per day, pale green/clay coloured stools that often float, GP reported no red flags in tests on gallbladder/liver/pancreas function, no gallstones or cholecystitis, slightly raised HDL cholesterol, bloating & flatulence with gluten and dairy consumption, occasional diarrhoea, some anxiety, high stress for the last 3 years, symptoms…

Fertility client

Recurrent thrush possible candida in fertility client, mild to moderate asthma & eczema Hi I’ve got a fertility client who’s been trying to get pregnant for 4 months and has a range of low lying inflammatory conditions like eczema, asthma. She has recurrent thrush (3-4 times a year), athletes foot…

35 yo F with high cortisol

35 year old female with very high cortisol, anxiety, panic attacks and fibromyalgia • Female, age 35, off work due to anxiety • Experiencing high levels of anxiety following a panic attack in June 2016 and fibromyalgia since January 2016. Diagnosed with ME in April 2013 • Had glandular fever…

35 yo F with high cortisol, anxiety

35 year old female with very high cortisol, anxiety, panic attacks and fibromyalgia • Female, age 35, off work due to anxiety • Experiencing high levels of anxiety following a panic attack in June 2016 and fibromyalgia since January 2016. Diagnosed with ME in April 2013 • Had glandular fever…

43 yo F with weight loss and unbalance hormones

Advice please on supplements for dysbiotic gut flora – Genova CDSA showing 4+ klebsiella oxytoca Clare Hayes Hello there. I have a 43 year old female initially seeking support for weight loss and balance hormones. She is a landscape gardener and exposed to pesticides and she also reported a stressful…

35 yo M with insomnia and anxiety

Cycling of Stabilium 200 in 35 yo male patient with insomnia and anxiety? I have a 35 yo male patient who’ve I’ve been seeing for 3 months for weight loss, bloating and to improve energy levels. He has a stressful job as a graphic artist in a fast-moving design company.…

Lithium for anxiety

A client wants to try lithium for anxiety (as an adjunct to full FM approach). According to NMCD Lithium can cause side effects including worsening skin conditions (he has acne) / toxicity and mechanism of benefit if unknown so I’m cautious. NMCD does not distinguish different types of lithium. Can…

32 yo F with ulcerative colitis

32y/o pregnant female with ulcerative colitis Hello, I am working with a client with ulcerative colitis who is 6 weeks pregnant and who came to me for advice on her UC and low energy. I would like to check a couple of probiotic supplements to see if they are OK…

40 yo F with stress, anxiety and exhaustion due to traumatic events

Female, early 40’s with stress, anxiety and exhaustion due to traumatic events Hi there, I am looking for supplement advice for a new client who has just had an Adrenal Stress test. She suffers from anxiety and has been through a very traumatic period in her life over the last…

69 yo F with Depression, lethargy and mental clarity advice on moving forward

Hi – I’ve been working with a patient for a couple of months now, seen some improvement and would welcome input on moving forward please. 69, female 4ft 11″ 70kg – retired widow, previously police interpretor (40 years ago) and since housewife Lethargy, lack of mental clarity, depression, anxiety, reduced…

kidney transplant

Clinical insight & advice on possible supplements for kidney transplant client female 46y, experiencing anaemia, fatigue, low mood, diarrhoea, anxiety. She wants more energy & to go running again. Client had kidney transplant 4 yrs ago due to polycystic kidney disease. Was able to complete the Great North Run the…

50 yo F with panic disorder

I would be very grateful to receive advise on the following case: Female mid 50s suffering from panic disorder. She awaits final diagnosis from GP. Has symptoms of panic attacks without the anxiety. She has had two years of very high stress, but is now in a better place. However…

65 yo F with abdominal discomfort, constipation and anxiety

Age-65, sex-Female, 5’6” 15st 3lb Retired. • Abdominal discomfort (from Feb 2012) and chronic constipation (last 6 months-feels system is ‘backed up’ and that something is causing an irritation), constant tiredness, muscle and joint pains, anxiety (stress levels increased post menopause, she recognises that she has nothing to be anxious…

54 yo F with anxiety & constipation

54yrs, female, anxiety & constipation – history of bulimia, depresssion, high alcohol Hello there, here’s the case history as per Nutri-Link layout • 54yrs, female, 5ft 6, 10st 4lb. Married at age 43 no children, 2 dogs and 90yr mother living with her, works in University catering. Reports stress 8-9/10.…

48 yo F with oesophagitus

Lady with oesophagitus, menopausal conditions and IBS symptoms-any thoughts on the following would be much appreciated Age 48, female, 5ft 4 and 14 st. 7 lbs • Primary Presenting Symptoms: bloated upper abdomen, acid reflux, anxiety, insomnia, menopausal flushes, memory loss, migraines, arthritis in fingers, itchy and hot skin on…

Chronic constipation and IBS

Extremely anorexic and anxious female with chronic constipation and IBS I am newly qualified and would really appreciate advise for this new client. She is 5.6″ and around 6st (84#), she had an operation 2 years ago to remove part of her anal sphincter because she had polyps and fissures,…

High Evening Cortisol

Hi there, I have a client who has been off work for six months due to stress. She describes herself as an anxious person and work had got to the point where she was wound up before she even got there, having not slept the night before. After being off…

OCD

Hello, has anyone dealt with a client diagnosed with OCD? Michela Trezzi

39 yo M with GI Health, anxiety and fatigue

Male 39, 5’4, now 64kg. Needing some expert pointers, GI Health, anxiety and fatigue. I have a client who I first saw a year ago. We have made a lot of progress but have now reached a point where I need to try something else with him and could really…