I had two tests done from independent labs. The results of both were very
similar:
% variance from target values:
Zinc   -20%

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I'm posting this question for an acquaintance.
A 58 year old male - type II diabetic diagnosed more than 6 years ago,
who developed acute pancreatitis which has become chronic over the
past 2 years - has been having increasing difficulty maintaining

I read somewhere human is the only "animal" that does not
store vitamin c in his body. Elsewhere I remember I read
something to the effect that this feature in human might've
been the result of having eaten a lot of fruits in his diet,

My doctor has prescribed Proguanil as anti-malaria medication for an 8
week visit to Peradeniya in Sri Lanka and told me I should start
taking this one day before I arrive.
However, someone else has told me I have to take Proguanil and

I am from Holland and have many researches at the hospital. But
despite everything nothing helped.
I have the following symptoms:
Feeling cold, low body temperature, heart beat distortions (there are

Well, I bought a new scale, a digital one instead of the eyeballing of
hatch-marks. My Taylor scale is so pitiful that I wonder why they bother
to even make them for they are horribly inaccurate. Taylor reads 129lbs
but my new Royal digital scale reads 135lbs. It even gives it in

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I've found numerous references online to a test done for candida (yeast)
infection. Spit into a glass of water first thing in the morning. Normal
saliva will tend to float, and will not cloud the water. Infected saliva
will tend to sink, become cloudy, and leave strings extending ...

I'm sure the burning is caused by a lack of sweating properly. I don't
know about the shaky feeling. I'm not actually shaking, I just feel
shaky.  The two can alternate from one to the other within 15 minutes.
Does anybody know what could cause this...What mechanism or part of

My friend is suffering from athletes foot and would like know what to
do to prevent fungi in his shoes.I recommemded he use antifungals to
treat the condition(i.e.lamisil),and to prevent the growth in his
shoes I suggested that he put a cloth drapped in vinegar to make the

Today I went to a medical provider and they gave me some forms to sign including
one titled
    "Acknowledgement of Receipt of Notice of Privacy Practices
            Advanced Beneficiary Notice"

I wonder whether the following incidents suggest an infection causing
high BP?  Adult male.
From high = 160/100 to 130/80 happened when a course of CIPRO (a week)
was taken for a leg infection.

A friend of mine has been prescribed injections of vitamin d.  He says
that insurance doesn't cover it, it is very expensive and they may
stop producing it.  I have been asked to find an inexpensive place to
purchase it.  Can anyone give me more information on it?  I believe he

What does the phrase "grossly nonfocal" (under "neurological") signify
in a report on a physical exam?
Bill