Refeeding Syndrome
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When people have had a prolonged deficiency in energy metabolism, sometimes for years, their symptoms are frequently not recognized for what they
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Every now again, I stumble upon research that upends my thinking about a particular topic. Over the last few months there have
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Thiamine Testing in Clinical Practice
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In Thiamine Deficiency in Modern Medical Practice and Threats to Thiamine Sufficiency in the 21st Century, I introduced the concept that thiamine
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Mid December, I gave a talk on mitochondrial capacity and thiamine’s role therein (included below). My argument was that mitochondrial capacity e.g.
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So many of the disease processes that plague modern patients involve interactions between the host and his/her environment. Diet, lifestyle, pharmaceutical and
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A Good Death
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As a member of an amateur choir singing large choral works, I recently sang Elgar’s Dream of Gerontius. The poignant words by
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In recent years, certain weight loss drugs have become more prevalent and rather normalized, within the weight loss, diabetic, and health communities.
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Is TTFD Toxic?
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I regularly receive correspondence from people asking whether thiamine tetrahydrofurfuryl disulfide (abbreviated TTFD), a thiamine (vitamin B1) derivative, is toxic or not.
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