Search found 3 matches
- Mon Dec 08, 2025 1:22 pm
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: AREDS2 (copper?) caused CC flares, maybe secondary to CKD
- Replies: 5
- Views: 754
Re: AREDS2 (copper?) caused CC flares, maybe secondary to CKD
Actually, I have the opposite, hypothyroidism. My kidney disease was scarring from getting hit by a perfect storm two years ago. I was dealing with blood pressure spikes from long covid (my BP is normally 120/70) when I was hit by norovirus with high fever and dehydration from diarrhea and vomiting ...
- Sun Dec 07, 2025 9:36 am
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: AREDS2 (copper?) caused CC flares, maybe secondary to CKD
- Replies: 5
- Views: 754
Re: AREDS2 (copper?) caused CC flares, maybe secondary to CKD
Thanks, I do take calcium/magnesium citrate and eat a lot of Ca/Mg rich foods. My metals bloodwork are all within normal range, but no Mg tests. I will add more Mg and see if that helps, and request a RBC magnesium test. One of my tests that was off was thyroid; TSH was 2.4 and I do better with a ...
- Fri Dec 05, 2025 8:10 am
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: AREDS2 (copper?) caused CC flares, maybe secondary to CKD
- Replies: 5
- Views: 754
AREDS2 (copper?) caused CC flares, maybe secondary to CKD
Can med-induced decreases in kidney function impact IBDs? I was diagnosed with CC about 8 years ago (celiac 16 years), it was controlled by diet, exercise, and managing stress until I got covid on March 2023, followed by norovirus that December. The norosvirus resulted in stage 3a Chronic Kidney ...

Visit the Microscopic Colitis Foundation Website
