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Low prealbumin - Can anyone explain to me,what is prealbumin and what is its job.  Mine is low and I was wondering what do I do to get it up?  I am 5 years post op with brittle and falling out h...

Copper~ What's a normal reading? - What's in the normal range?  I was given the number 19.5.  Also, my zinc is 10.6.  I am from Canada so I know it is different.  Can anyone help me here before I go see my Doc.  ...

Kelly~PTH - I can't figure this out!  I just want to find out the normal levels for my PTH.  Mine is 4.8.  The thing is, that's the Canadian level and I can't seem to find out the low/med/h...

Ankle pain...big time! - Here's something new...to me.  At night I am awaken by sharp pain directly under my ankle bone.  I can't even walk on it, it's so intense.  It lasts up to a minute and then goes...

colonoscopy help - I am having an colonoscopy and I was wondering... do we just take the standard amounts for the pre cleanse?  I've had RNY, 5 years ago.  I am to take 4 dulcolax and 2 sachets of...

Blood pressure-on the low end of normal - Does anyone know why our blood pressure can lower after RNY?  I'm 5 years out and the last year my blood pressure has  been on the low side of normal. Just curious.  Thanks

Serum Iron? - I know ferritin but what is serum iron?

Kelly-carbonyl iron - What form does carbonyl iron come in?  Do you feel this is the best source to boost ones ferritin?  Presently I take hemo-iron with ferrochel....29mg once a day....it's not work...

magnessium...Kelly? - Magnessium citrate or magnessium oxide???  I take 140mg twice a day of magnessium citrate.  Have I wasted my money for 5 years?

potassium - After a month on a new protein RTD I experienced a potassium spite.  Has any other veteran had this?

Where do you buy your vitamins? - Just wondering what brand and where do you buy your vitamins and protein?  Does anyone have low ferritin and if so, what iron supplement do you use and how much?

Was hoping to meet ... - Hey~I am not new to RNY, I am 4.5 years and maintaining a 100lb loss.  I have been at my goal weight for about 2 years.  I am however new to this sight.  I was hoping to hear more ...