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Higher carbs lower fat diets versus lower carb higher fat diets on stress?

I recently have been looking into chronic stress and how it relates to chronic disease. C reactive protein seems To be the accepted scientific marker for measuring chronic stress a …
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Interleukin 6 or CRP?

If you were going to get a blood test to measure inflammation would you choose Interleukin 6 or CRP and why?
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Please hack my blood work

i hope you guys have a idea what i should do. i have following symptoms for quite a while and no doctor seems to find out what my problem is. *always tired *no energy *feel cold * …
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Please hack my blood results

I have been following paleo pretty strongly for the past 10 months. I got my blood work back today. I am a 27yr old Male, active CrossFitter. My typical diet consists of around …
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Does high C-Reactive Protein (CRP) correlate with Coronary Artery Calcium plaque?

"Might-o'chondri-AL", a prominent commenter [on seemingly every blog in existence] made some interesting comments about CRP under the latest article from Dr Davis about cholesterol …
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What does a very low level of CRP of 0.18 mean?

Can CRP as as low as 0.18 too much of a good thing? I mean, how low is too low?
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Hack my last blood test - NMR+IF+hs-crp

NMR+IF+hs-CRP (tests were done at LabCorp) Had blood taken on 5/10 (1 week after my once every 3 week shot of 400mgs Test Cypionate - in a doctors office paid for by my insurance) …
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What do you think of CT + Magnesium supplementation?

http://jackkruse.com/cold-thermogenesis-11-paleo-fx-to-practice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cold-thermogenesis-11-paleo-fx-to-practice Dr. Kruse posted a g …
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High C Reactive Protein Levels: 14.6! (updated)

I just got my CRP test results. Quick back story: When my doctor found out I was taking 10,000 IU of D3 a day, she had several highly agitated cows. So she ordered up a Vitamin D t …
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My CRP has risen on Primal- anyone have a guess as to why?

Bear with me for a moment. I started eating primally at the start of January this year. I do believe I am metabolically deranged as I was carrying about 60 extra lb and had a lot …
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causes of high ESR and normal CRP levels

Causes of high ESR and normal CRP levels
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Why do I have Inflammatory-like skin symptoms despite paleo and normal CRP?

Hi Everyone! I'm 27, male, 165 lbs, 5'11". I've been paleo for about 1.5 years, and I generally don't have much trouble being relatively strict about it (i.e. 30-75 g carbs daily, …
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For those with high Vitamin D blood levels: What is your CRP?

Have you seen this study? Sorry, abstract only. http://www.ajconline.org/article/S0002-9149%2811%2902748-2/abstract "We found that 25(OH)D at a level ≥21 ng/ml is associated wit …
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Can a muscle or tendon injury cause elevated CRP?

If muscle injuries cause inflammation would that show up on a CRP test? any links to papers would be greatly appreciated too!
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C Reactive Protein Off the Charts! YIKES!

Background: I have been doing Paleo for about 6 months. I lost 17 lbs. I am still overweight but feel great. I recently had a physical and got my bloodwork done. The month prior …

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