These can show up as bloating, constipation, and other digestive problems
Stage 2: Light Meal (20-40 minutes after breaking fast) Have: Clear soup or broth Small salad with olive oil dressing Palm-sized portion grilled chicken or fish Water or herbal tea Why this matters: Easy-to-digest foods that provide nutrients without overwhelming the stomach that's still processing Stage 1
Routine blood tests (FBC, HbA1c, renal, liver, lipid and thyroid profile) conducted eight days prior to the review were all unremarkable, except for the following: TSH 55.79mIU/L (above normal range)
These include smoking, excessive coffee or alcohol consumption, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, thyroid disorders, coeliac disease, Crohns disease, obesity, physical inactivity, chronic stress, and certain long term medications such as proton pump inhibitors and corticosteroids
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