... after knowing your Apoe status. You function, breathe and overall live differently. I was doing great then started looking at this great factor V leiden thing I have and just went "Great". At what point do we just live? If I invested the time I do in living everyday to the fullest that ...

Factor V Leiden chez moi, also. Would love to see the paper! GB

Thanks Jules.. Lilly and I are both Factor V Leiden and there may be others here..... please send me the paper and maybe Lilly too? I'll I check more into this subject and post back with anything pertinent.

Yes, Asia. Factor V Leiden was tested for at 23and Me. If you are at high risk for a DVT, you may carry it. Poke around and see what you can find. I see this paper is several years old. I'm not sure of any work that's been done on the ...

Hey Julie, was the V Leiden thing tested through 23andme? I have a high risk for DVT, actually that was my only other high risk showing on my 23 results, outside of the lovely 4/4. Just want to get tested for it if I need to independently, ...

... offered the name to us. She recently asked me to share this paper with you re. the possible negative interaction between high LDL and the factor V Leiden variant. Interaction between factor V Leiden and serum LDL cholesterol increases the risk of atherosclerosis . http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15910861 ...

... HT formulations, timing of initiation, and duration of use differentially impact cellular aging." And for those of us who have Factor V Leiden Blood Clotting Disorder some research suggests much less risk with transdermal HRT: Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1368/ ...

... a check against 23andme: APOE3/4 (which they classify as High Risk, though I might classify it somewhere between Intermediate and High). Factor V Leiden - wildtype - OPTIMAL. Prothrombin mutation - wildtype - OPTIMAL. MTHFR C677T wildtype. OPTIMAL. MTHFR A1298C heterozygous. Intermediate risk. ...

... (Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, which manifests in a variety of systemic dysfunctions), an autoimmune thyroid (Hashimotos Thyroiditis) and Factor V Leiden (blood clotting disorder). If anyone shares these diagnoses, feel free to pm me as any body-wide disorder affects the brain as well. As always...Enjoy ...