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Think about the example mentioned earlier relating to autism and carnitine deficiencies: the outcome of something like a gut infection or antibiotic use, can alter intestinal bacterial populations (in this case, increased propionic acid causing a carnitine deficiency)
Finally, a vegetarian or vegan diet, or other low-meat diets, result in significantly lower muscle carnitine content
Helps improve softness, shine, and manageability
Carnitine and The Gut-Brain Connection The research (and my own experience with clients) tells us that people with Hashimotos will typically have some form of intestinal permeability ( leaky gut ), along with having a genetic predisposition and one or more triggers
Hypokalaemia represents a potentially serious complication during the initial treatment of severe megaloblastic anaemia, as rapid cell production depletes potassium stores