Posted by raybakes on December 12, 2004, at 3:25:06
In reply to Re: ferritin » raybakes, posted by tealady on December 11, 2004, at 15:35:36
> Hi Ray,
>
> I know ferritin say over 100 or so is a factor in diabetes II. My Mum had high ferritin and high iron and developed diabetes II. I wrote something about before somewhere.
>
> My ferritin is low and even taking iron it doesn't convert to ferritin...probably NO levels or peroxidation etc... and glutathione is in there too, as is glucose reducing the damage..hence the cravings I think.
> Also both my glucose and glutathione cravings have stopped this week. Only difference is taking milk thistle..maybe coincidence, but also fits.
>
>Hi Jan,
My line of thinking was that if ferritin is high when insulin is high in type 2 diabetes - could low insulin in autoimmune disease lower ferritin? or doesn't it work that way?
Ray
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