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Treatment And Cure For Porphyria

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Dr.   Shailja Puri MD

I was tested for Porphyria in October of 2015. The specimen was a 24 hour urine collection that ... suggestive of this condition, however there was no treatment provided or additional testing to confirm. What... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

porphyria and have to have phlebotomy treatments at Ferritin above 50. 143 is the highest I've ever been. Today, my ALT measured at 68. It was 32 in December 2015. People with porphyria are at high risk of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr.   S. Samanta MD

In September 1986 my wife (born 31 March 1937) was diagnosed to have Acute Intermittent Porphyria . Since then we ar living with this situation as shown in the chronicle attached. In the beginning of 2015 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Samanta ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

Is/are there type(s) of porphyria that can cause edema and metabolic neuropathy? How can I best learn more about hereditary diseases that might fit my symptoms? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr.    Alexander H. Sheppe MD

PTSD patient and a bi-polar 2 patient, or determine if this seemingly treatment resistant depression is ... autoimmune disorder (metabolic/ mitochondrial is more succinct) called Acute Intermittent Porphyria... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Emilda Belortaja MD

my wife is suspected of having porphyria, but no tests have confirmed. she has b pos blood type and ... something about her carrying our children that could either A-have set off porphyria or B-explain the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Emilda Belortaja ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shubham Jain MD

I AM A 60 YR OLD FEMALE WITH PORPHYRIA AND SARCOID. AFTER 45 YRS MY HUSBAND NO LONGER WANTS ME. HOW .... aCUTE INTERMITTENT PORPHYRIA IS NICKNAMED THE CRAZY MANS DISEASE. I PREVENT ATTACTS FROM EATING CARBS ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Jain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    A Amin Homeopath MD

results are inconclusive as athe doctor is wanting to rule out cutaneous porphyria. What is the possibility that this diagnoso might mean wowerelf porphyria? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. A Amin Homeopath ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Arun MD

intermittent porphyria. lately i have been having major issues regulating my body temperture. im constantly clammy and sweaty or super hot and super sweaty or freezing. can you tell me what the porphyria... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

My daughter has symptoms of acute intermittent porphyria, her immunologist tested for porphyria but ... immunologist says there is no reason to retest. We can easily trigger an attack, 2 know porphyria... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)