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

Mastering Nutrition

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The Biotin Problem and the Skin Barrier

The fasting intolerance can be explained by inadequate energy production in this citric acid cycle from biotin not being available for pyruvate carboxylase and lapoic acid. This could all cause hypoglycemia since ATP is needed for gluconeogenesis or it could simply cause symptoms from lack of ATP itself. The fact that I have multiple overlapping hits on mitochondrial ATP production makes me vulnerable to other assaults on my metochondrias such as moltoxins, heavy metals or antifungals.

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