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Getting to the Bottom of My Health: Biotin and (V)LCAD

Mastering Nutrition

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How Energy Deficiency Hurts Methylation

If biotin was what cured my veganism induced mental problems, why did I develop classical biotin deficiency signs conjunctivitis and whole body eczema after that recovery? Thus, if this really was the holy grail of a simple genetic explanation of my lifelong health history, I needed better evidence. The first step was to repeat the Genova ion panel to look for biotin specific markers. A second form of evidence was the search for functional markers indicating real biochemical effects of biotin deficiency occurring in my body. At this point, my concern about money went out the window, ensuring my health was my top priority. If you don't have a background in biochemistry, much of

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