Question 1

what is the definition or description of: aluminum level?

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Aluminum Level: This is the amount of free aluminum ion in the blood stream.  Aluminum is highly toxic if blood levels are elevated above what is considered normal for the laboratory conducting the test.

Question 2

what is the effect of high amounts of aluminum and barium dust found in the house on the nervous system?

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: I would go to PUBMED.gov and enter
Aluminum AND Barium AND dust AND toxicity and see what turns up.  Read and then discuss with a dr who lives in same area. CAN ALSO CALL health department.

Question 3

how to lower high lipace level?

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Need more info: If over weight, lose weight. Eat more fish and much less red meat. Get exercise like walking every day if possible. Most important see your family physician who will do a complete physical, blood tests and possibly refer you to a nutritionist. There are medicines like statins that we prescribe but you must be under the care of a physician. There is no "magic bullet". It takes a change in life.

Question 4

what's a high inr level?

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Anything above 1.5: The INR is a measure of how "thin" the blood is, typically due to the use of prescription blood thinners such as Coumadin (warfarin).   A normal INR is 1.0.  Anything above that is abnormal.  For people on coumadin, the typical goal INR is 2.5 to 4.0 depending on the particular condition it is being used for.

Question 5

is a high iga level bad?

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Probably not: A slightly elevated total IgA level is rarely significant by itself, and may result from recent infection or may just be your personal normal level. If the level so incredibly high that it is greater than all the other blood proteins, or if accompanied by recurrent or severe infections, then it could suggest a problem. If you have further questions, see your doctor or a clinical immunologist.

Question 6

diet for high amonia levels?

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Lactulose: Dietary ammonia comes from metabolism of protein; reducing the total protein in your diet may help, but there is the counter problem of needing protein to actually make things the body needs.  The best management for ammonia is to be compliant with lactulose to eliminate it from the gut.

Question 7

is 23.4 a high prolactin level?

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Prolactin?: NTWari~ its normal. I would watch and monitor levels annually. If ever &gt; 29ng, then see MD for MRI pituitary to r/o micro adenoma and if positive could consider taking bromocriptine (Parldodel) the treat. thanks
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003718.htm

Question 8

what does a high iga level mean?

Accepted Answer

Nothing bad: Iga is the amount of immunoglobulin a and it can be measured in the blood serum and less commonly in the saliva.  While a low amount of serum IgA may predispose some people to recurrent infections, an elevated serum IgA is nothing to worry about.  It means the person is making good amounts of antibody.

Question 9

need help with high sugar level?

Accepted Answer

Rule out diabetes: If you are not diabetic already, then you should do one of two things. You should either have your physician draw a fasting sugar on you or have a random sugar checked. This will help straighten out if you are diabetic.

Question 10

what causes high cortisol levels?

Accepted Answer

Stress,depression...: Most commonly cause high cortisol level in am

and rarely a condition called cushing's disease.

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