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by Stringdancer
Wed Aug 11, 2021 5:03 pm
Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
Topic: Am I missing a nutrient to address fainting spells?
Replies: 5
Views: 365

Re: Am I missing a nutrient to address fainting spells?

Oh, and I think they did rule out POTS. They did so many tests on me, I don't know for sure. But my understanding is that they believed that the dysautonomia was related to the LC since I was pretty dehydrated despite drinking plenty of water. I may have to go back through my medical notes though. T...
by Stringdancer
Wed Aug 11, 2021 4:45 pm
Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
Topic: Am I missing a nutrient to address fainting spells?
Replies: 5
Views: 365

Re: Am I missing a nutrient to address fainting spells?

Thank you so much for responding Tex! :yourock: I was taking a vitamin D supplement before my diagnosis, but I stopped because of all the other additives in it, which I think included safflower oil. I live in Oklahoma, so getting sunshine for 15-20 minutes a day isn't hard, but I don't like it. I'd ...
by Stringdancer
Wed Aug 11, 2021 9:19 am
Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
Topic: Am I missing a nutrient to address fainting spells?
Replies: 5
Views: 365

Re: Am I missing a nutrient to address fainting spells?

If it helps, (I hope it works) I've attached a screenshot of my eating journal. This is the page before I ate the banana.
by Stringdancer
Wed Aug 11, 2021 8:53 am
Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
Topic: Am I missing a nutrient to address fainting spells?
Replies: 5
Views: 365

Am I missing a nutrient to address fainting spells?

Hi all! This is my first time posting, though I've been lurking and gleaning info where I can. :lurk: I was diagnosed with LC this past April. Since the onset of my symptoms (March 2020), I've been struggling with dysautonomia. Most of the time, the problem is that I get up too fast, then my vision ...

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