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What Are Everyone’s Favorite Vitamins/supplements For Fighting Fatigue And Brain Fog?

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A myPBCteam Member

Vitamin A, D, E, K and eat plenty of raw fruits and vegetables which are your true vitamins!

Anyone Have Success Stories With Supplements? Omega-3? Milk Thistle? Probiotics? Have Docs Discouraged Supplements Like They Have With Me?

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Rochester, NY
A myPBCteam Member

Had a hep doc appt yesterday--I got a strange look when I asked if Vit E was toxic (based on comment above)...it absolutely is NOT! Just don't take more than you need.

Who Has Osteoporosis And What Are You Treating It With?

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Oakland, NJ
A myPBCteam Member

I have it. I take calcium and once a week Fosamax or the generic brand of it.

Why Was I Given Calcium Carbonate

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Cleveland, OH
Primary Biliary Cholangitis Life Expectancy and Prognosis Read Article...
A myPBCteam Member

PBC can lead to osteoporosis, due to malabsorption. I had osteopenia several years ago and it’s now full blown osteoporosis. I’m on Calcium with vitamin D, and Fosomax.

I Have Been On Ursodiol 2022 Numbers Not Really Going Down So They Gave Me Ocaliva ,but I Have Not Started Because I Really Don't Know If

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Pine Beach, NJ

also I have osteoporosis not sure what to take any what are you doing PBC and Sjogens

A myPBCteam Member

I take Prolia every six months . Been on it 7 years. But PBC does cause it.

How Do You Get Rid Of Pain In Your Bones?

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Santa Ana, CA
A myPBCteam Member

I can't do any of those things due to the extreme pain in my spinal column...

Is Anyone Having A Problem With Bleeding Gums? Before Going On Urso I Had Extensive Bruising. That's Gone, But I Have Bleeding Gums Now.

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Decatur, IL
A myPBCteam Member

Hi Roberta. I had that for awhile. I was put on a prenatal for anemia but also amped up my vitamin C and it went away. I think it is a sign of vitamin deficiency.

Does Anyone Have Pbc Related Osteoporosis?

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Ruckersville, VA

I was diagnosed with pbc in 2020 then about a year later osteoporosis. Docs told me I was too young for osteoporosis but that it was a system of the pbc.

A myPBCteam Member

Yes I too have osteoperosis, but had it before I was diagnosed with the PBC as far as I know. I take dual advil when I have to and it does help. I was offered other meds, however chose not to take… read more

Anyone Have Vision Issues? Blurry Vision? Did You Get An Answer For It? Vitamin Deficiency Since PBC Interfears With Assimilation? Other?

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San Diego, CA
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Low vitamin A levels can lead to night blindness, making it difficult to see in low light. This can be a concern for people with PBC due to issues with nutrient absorption. If you suspect vitamin… read more

Does Anyone Deal With Excruciating Hip And Leg Pain. Is There Something That Can Help Me With This Pain?

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A myPBCteam Member

I get horrible pain from legs to hips and even lower back plus URQ pain. I use THC and take warm baths in the evening after work, because it’s the only thing that helps at all. But it doesn’t even… read more