HealthMap

Biotin - connections

Biotin ->

• Affects: Insulin/glucose metabolism
• Associated With: Skin eruptions (Level: high)
• Associated With: Acne (Level: high; Frequency: frequent)
• Associated With: Anemia, Brittle nails, Depression, Dermatitis, Fatigue, Glossitis, Glucose intolerance, Hair loss, Hives, Hyperactivity, Hypoglycemia, Hypotension, Menopausal flushing, Muscular pain, Nausea, Skin disorders (Level: low)
• Associated With: Nails (Level: low; Condition: brittle)
• Associated With: Pancreatic cancer (Level: low; Contraindication: not indicated with H. pylori involvement)
• Associated With: Seborrheic dermatitis (Level: low; Population: infants)
• Associated With: Cholesterol (Level: low; Target level: high)
• Associated With: Appetite (Level: low; Target level: lost)
• Benefits: Diabetes (Certainty: claimed; Modal: may; Amount: larger)
• Benefits: Diabetes (Polarity: contrary; Evidence: patient_feedback_measurements)
• Helps: Hypoglycemia (Amount: extra; Frequency: generally)
• Increases: Blood sugar, Vitamin B6 requirements, Vitamin C requirements (Level: high)
• Increases: Total cholesterol (Level: low)
• Is A: B vitamins
• Is A: Sulfur-containing compounds (Importance: primary; Context: nutrition)
• Reduces: Erratic glucose-level changes (Importance: important; Timing: between meals)
• Reduces: Insulin release (Level: high; Speed: slowed)
• Remedy For: Hypoglycemia (Dose minimum: 250 mcg/day; Dose maximum: 2000 mcg+/day)
• Taken With: Eggs (Preference: preferably; Timing: anytime; Period: day)
• Treats: Muscle spasms and cramps, Restless Leg Syndrome (Dose: 10+ mg daily; Recommender: some practitioners)

-> Biotin

• Dialysis patients - Deficient In (Condition: Restless Leg Syndrome; Quantity: some; Certainty: tested)

Brittle hair and nails - connections

-> Brittle hair and nails

• Thyroid gland - Has Symptom (Function: diminished; Certainty: potential)

Hair keratinization - connections

-> Hair keratinization

• Tyrosinase - Associates With (State: normal)