inflammation

39 yo F with Infertility

Hi Antony, thank you for your response, her is the client case history: 39 year old female, 173cm, 71 kg, working, relatively stressful job Level 2 immunological tests (NK Assay full panel and TH1/TH2 Intracellular Cytokine Ratios). The results that have come out of range are: %CD19 at 19.7(H). Reference…

30s yo M with Crohn

Vegan client mid-30s with Crohn’s showing high levels of arachidonic acid on Fatty Acid Blood Spot test Hi, I have a male client in his mid-30s who was diagnosed with Crohn’s 9 years ago and had about one foot of intestine removed, mainly colon but could include some of the…

41 yo F with Hashimotos

Advice regarding Infectious agents screening for Hashimotos and RA; 41 year old female Interested to get some feedback on a lady with Hashimotos and RA. I have been reviewing Antony’s seminar on a functional approach to autoimmunity and am exploring sending this lady for viral screening. I can see from…

Ulcerative Colitis

Noristerat / Deproprovera and IBD interactions – pros and cons in Ulcerative Colitis Hi – am working with a client who has moderate to severe Ulcerative Colitis, on monthly oral dose of methotrexate and is considering temporarily supplementing her barrier contraception method short term with a hormonal ‘progesterone’ only injection…

50 yo F with Weight loss

Weight loss client, excellent compliance, but no weight reduction! I would really appreciate some insight into a 50 year old female client, height 5 ft 6 inches, weight 12stone 2lbs, BMI 27.4, occupation: part-time photographer, who suffers with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis who is on multiple medications: hydroxychloroquine (400mg daily),…

37 yo F with Epithelial Base Membrane Dystrophy

Epithelial Base Membrane Dystrophy, women age 37, three young children Hi, I am seeing a lady next week who has been diagnosed with the above eye disorder. She has had severe infections and was on IV antibiotics 1/2 hourly for 3 days. She says she is over doing it, she…

42 yo M with all time, headaches, inflammation, aches and pains

I recently qualified & have a 42yr old overweight male, who is taking Omeprazole & Citralapram. All symptoms point to low stomach acid as expected but I’m reluctant to ask him to stop meds. Any ideas? He is presenting a range of symptoms from tired all time, headaches, inflammation, aches…

64 yo F with a frozen shoulder

Right arm cannot straighten and the 2 small fingers on right hand are weak and shaky. Worse when raising arms and fine movements (eg washing hair. Past Hx: Hypothyroid (on thyroxine), benign ovarian cyst, a fibroid, gallstones, high cholesterol, borderline diabetes – all symptoms have improved with dietary manipulation/nutritional supplements.…

10 yo F with Erythro Keratoderma

Advice Please- 10 year old client who I saw a year ago x 2. She has Erythro Keratoderma. It is a rare skin condition that she also sees a consultant for a great ormond street. – My advice was to focus on increasing anti inflammatory foods whilst reducing those that…