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hi I've just started si because 8 weekly isn't enough, I've read it should be im I am doing sc does anyone else do sc. Just reading my blood results and my heamatorcrit is 0.420 ranges (0.36-0.46) is there anything to be worked about. Thanks in advance.

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fbirder

Some people here do SC I'm sure somebody will be along to comment (I do IM).

Your haematocrit looks OK.

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Thanks Fbirder, I'm hoping to do I'm when I pluck up courage.

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jade_s

I'm doing SC at home. The amouples I have (3 different brands - 2 from Germany and 1 from the Netherlands) all say suitable for SC so I personally wouldn't worry about "should be IM."

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katakraa

Thanks Jade_s I get my b12from Germany.

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Harvena

I do SC and ind it so very easy with a 30g needle and a bigger one for drawing up.

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katakraa

Hi Harvena I've been doing sc for couple of weeks yesterday I did Im but I think I will go back to sc I was very nervous doing Im.

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