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how long before starter dose kicks in

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•13 years ago

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PappaSmurfGordy

I had a Blood test about a month ago which was for my Cholesterol check - it showed low blood counts in my Hema Globen & low Platelets. I then had further...

I had a Blood test about a month ago which was for my Cholesterol check - it sho...

PappaSmurfGordy

•13 years ago

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No change, permanently tired, aching getting a bit emotional too

I was diagnosed with PA in June had weekly and monthly injection now got to wait 3 months for next jab. Went to Doctor today, told him not feeling much...

I was diagnosed with PA in June had weekly and monthly injection now got to wait...

zann

•13 years ago

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ARE THERE 2 DISEASES, ACTIVE PA AND INACTIVE PA,

tracyxyz

•13 years ago

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What is the test to diagnose PA? I was told the blood test are a 50/50false-positive.

I was told I may have PA but how or where do I go to see if I do. I have a lot of symptoms especially gastritis, thin and brittle nail, pain in feet and...

I was told I may have PA but how or where do I go to see if I do. I have a lot o...

kaley312

•13 years ago

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does having pa (intrinsic factor) cause other illnesses b12makes no difference to exhastion

William1

•13 years ago

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Are there two diseases of pa?,active pa and inactive pa

tracyxyz

•13 years ago

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Different types of B12 - which is best and why?

My endo has written me a private prescription for B12 to inject - I don't have PA as far as I know but am hypothyroid with a variety of digestive problems and...

My endo has written me a private prescription for B12 to inject - I don't have P...

Kangagirl

•13 years ago

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My neurologist says I don't have pa. But my professor says I do. What test can be done to prove this????

tracyxyz

•13 years ago

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Can I just go to my doctor and ask for a b12 serum level test?

tracyxyz

•13 years ago

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I have been taking active b12 sublingual spray for over 3 years, I have experienced dozens of small changes usually to do with spasms.

Does anyone know how long this will take as I am now completley disabled using a wheelchair and legaly blind.

Does anyone know how long this will take as I am now completley disabled using a...

tracyxyz

•13 years ago

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I have been diagnosed with pernicious anaemia and have 3 monthly injections of b12 what can i do to relieve symptoms

My symptoms are pins and needles in my left hand feeling exhausted breathlessness and not being able to think clearly.Sometimes I have no symptoms but at...

My symptoms are pins and needles in my left hand feeling exhausted breathlessnes...

jessica93

•13 years ago

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Hello everybody. I would like to share my story.

In 1989 despite having two normal lumbar punctures I was diagnosed with ms then in 2000 I was diagnosed with b12 deficiency. The professor who diagnosed me was...

In 1989 despite having two normal lumbar punctures I was diagnosed with ms then ...

tracyxyz

•13 years ago

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I was diagnosed with PA in June - Dr prescribed me 96 days of folate & 3 x weekly injections then 1 every 3 months thereafter.

I had my last injection a week ago and finished folate 3 weeks ago. I am absolutely shattered, lack of concentration and trouble with remembering things....

I had my last injection a week ago and finished folate 3 weeks ago. I am absolu...

zann

•13 years ago

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Can you get Pernicious Anemia at 19 years old?

I literally have every symptoms and have been looking for reasons to why I feel the way I do for years! Research points out that most people that have...

I literally have every symptoms and have been looking for reasons to why I feel ...

jamiejenr93

•13 years ago

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Does anyone manage a fulltime job?

Hi, ive got pernicious anaemia, an under-active thyroid as well as ME (chronic fatigue syndrome). Im desperalely trying to hold down a part time job. Im off...

Hi, ive got pernicious anaemia, an under-active thyroid as well as ME (chronic f...

Tattoo1

•13 years ago

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can you give B12 injections yourself at home?

i have just been diagnosed with PA, and was just wondering if anyone gives their B12 injections at home? sometimes i feel that going all the way to the gp's...

i have just been diagnosed with PA, and was just wondering if anyone gives their...

lozzie

•13 years ago

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All posts for September 2012

how long before starter dose kicks in

PappaSmurfGordy

No change, permanently tired, aching getting a bit emotional too

ARE THERE 2 DISEASES, ACTIVE PA AND INACTIVE PA,

What is the test to diagnose PA? I was told the blood test are a 50/50false-positive.

does having pa (intrinsic factor) cause other illnesses b12makes no difference to exhastion

Are there two diseases of pa?,active pa and inactive pa

Different types of B12 - which is best and why?

My neurologist says I don't have pa. But my professor says I do. What test can be done to prove this????

Can I just go to my doctor and ask for a b12 serum level test?

I have been taking active b12 sublingual spray for over 3 years, I have experienced dozens of small changes usually to do with spasms.

I have been diagnosed with pernicious anaemia and have 3 monthly injections of b12 what can i do to relieve symptoms

Hello everybody. I would like to share my story.

I was diagnosed with PA in June - Dr prescribed me 96 days of folate & 3 x weekly injections then 1 every 3 months thereafter.

Can you get Pernicious Anemia at 19 years old?

Does anyone manage a fulltime job?

can you give B12 injections yourself at home?

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