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Kids and Celiac Disease
The information and philosophies that you will find in the kids section of this site are based on more than 20 years of research and experience. Many of the articles here are written by Danna Korn, founder of R.O.C.K. (Raising Our Celiac Kids), a free support group started in 1991 for families of kids on the gluten-free diet.
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- knitty kitty replied to Sarah Grace's topic in Related Issues & Disorders18
Headaches / Migraines and Hypoglycaemia
You're very welcome, @Sarah Grace, You do need a B Complex, but the TTFD is not the same at all. B Complex usually contains Thiamine Hydrochloride (good) or Thiamine Mononitrate (bad) and the other seven essential B vitamins. Don't get vitamins containing Thiamine Mononitrate. This is used because it has a long shelf-life (it won't break down... -
- Sarah Grace replied to Sarah Grace's topic in Related Issues & Disorders18
Headaches / Migraines and Hypoglycaemia
Hello Knitty Kitty, many thanks for your very detailed response. I'm planning to try your recommendation of L-threonate and TTFD, along with the Triptophan. However, my normal supplement supplier does not have TTFD and they suggest using B Complex instead. Is this a satisfactory substitute, in your opinion? Thanks again! -
- knitty kitty replied to Sarah Grace's topic in Related Issues & Disorders18
Headaches / Migraines and Hypoglycaemia
@glucel, I encourage you to reconsider Benfotiamine. Talk to your doctor! There's many articles that have found a link between thiamine and heart problems. Here are some articles worth further discussion with your doctor: Pyruvate dehydrogenase activity and quantity decreases after coronary artery bypass grafting: a prospective observational... -
- glucel replied to Sarah Grace's topic in Related Issues & Disorders18
Headaches / Migraines and Hypoglycaemia
Sorry I was not clear. I never took benfotiamine due to the alleged side effects. I never had irregular heart beat before bypass surgery or at least it was never detected. -
- knitty kitty replied to Sarah Grace's topic in Related Issues & Disorders18
Headaches / Migraines and Hypoglycaemia
@Sarah Grace, Thanks for answering. I'm sorry you're not bouncing back as quickly as we would like to see. Are you taking a B Complex? Thiamine interacts with each of the other B vitamins somewhere along the line. Taking a B Complex helps boost absorption and ensures there's plenty of the other B's for thiamine to work with. Thiamine needs...
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