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Self-injectors. Sharps disposal?

Hi All, I'm thinking of going down the self-injection route. I've found sources of hydroxocobalamin, syringes and needles. But how do I dispose of them? Any...

Hi All, I'm thinking of going down the self-injection route. I've found sources...

fbirder

•9 years ago

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Great book, worth a read. .

Found a interestinininteresting book on amazon, The B12 deficiency survivalist handbook, gos info great detailed of the condition and related problems ....

Found a interestinininteresting book on amazon, The B12 deficiency survivalist...

Splodge-1

•9 years ago

1 Reply

b12 & bowel problems

does anyone else suffer the need to go to the toilet and it just can not wait.? is it b 12 related?

does anyone else suffer the need to go to the toilet and it just can not wait.? ...

catherinejordan

•9 years ago

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B12

Suffering with anexity No energy really bad headaches light headed ness dizziness lost a lot of weight pins and needles cold hands and cold feet Just been...

Suffering with anexity No energy really bad headaches light headed ness dizzine...

Kirsty456

•9 years ago

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PA - B12D = Debilitating

MOBILITY PA B12 D Symptoms? Are these symptoms Neurological or Rheumatic problems; that are magnified and heightened by B12 Deficiency? I'm worried about...

MOBILITY PA B12 D Symptoms? Are these symptoms Neurological or Rheumatic prob...

Nytsom

•9 years ago

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My first post - B12 results!

So, I've been feeling increasingly rubbish for the last 6-12 months - dizziness, tiredness, panic attacks, burning skin and so on. The whole thing got...

So, I've been feeling increasingly rubbish for the last 6-12 months - dizziness,...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Dr won't treat for B12 even though I have neurological symptoms

Over many years my wellbeing has deteriorated to the point where, if I was 95, I'd accept the exhaustion, muscle fatigue (I can hardly walk upstairs), mental...

Over many years my wellbeing has deteriorated to the point where, if I was 95, I...

oozlumbird

•9 years ago

12 Replies

B12 & Hearing Loss

Hi! Does anyone else suffer from hearing loss- low pitch sounds? I ask my GP for a referral over 2 years ago for a hearing test. I was told there was nothing...

Hi! Does anyone else suffer from hearing loss- low pitch sounds? I ask my GP for...

PoDundee

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Questions about B12 supplements

Hi, I have all the B12 deficiency symptoms but my doctors said blood results were fine, I didn't ask what the levels were at the time but I will next time as I...

Hi, I have all the B12 deficiency symptoms but my doctors said blood results wer...

Ktululady

•9 years ago

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What is it with B12 & health professionals?

Having crashed again before I could get my self injection regime in place, I'm needing (a lot) extra to get me going again. I couldn't get my full...

Having crashed again before I could get my self injection regime in place, I'm n...

deniseinmilden

•9 years ago

5 Replies

B12 deficient again?

Hi everyone Just wondering if anyone can offer any insight. Apologies for the long story- I got diagnosed with a B12 deficiency 2 years ago , with a blood...

Hi everyone Just wondering if anyone can offer any insight. Apologies for the l...

Helpme123

•9 years ago

19 Replies

Methylcolbamine

I was wondering how can I purchase Methyl inject-able in the UK. I initially had a B12 of 35 and had 6 loading doses but which only had minimal effect. I then...

I was wondering how can I purchase Methyl inject-able in the UK. I initially had...

i1agn

•9 years ago

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b12 injection & acute exacerbation of anxiety.

hi, wonder if anyone could comment pls. i'm experimenting with refining the optimum frequency & dose of b12 interventions. i'm finding that i need more...

hi, wonder if anyone could comment pls. i'm experimenting with refining the o...

Hidihi

•9 years ago

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bad taste in mouth

i have a really nasty taste in my mouth i dont know if its anything to do with my B 12 or Vit D deficiency that i have at the moment and am having treatment...

i have a really nasty taste in my mouth i dont know if its anything to do with ...

catherinejordan

•9 years ago

9 Replies

b12 deficiency and thyroid cancer?

After a second biopsy on my thyroid nodules, my consultant, who is checking them for cancer,left a message on my answerphone last night saying he needs to...

After a second biopsy on my thyroid nodules, my consultant, who is checking them...

chocoholic17

•9 years ago

11 Replies

So confused with symptoms

Hi everyone I am 24years of age and have been diagnosed with b12D and just under going the loading doses now. I caught glandular fever and as result of...

Hi everyone I am 24years of age and have been diagnosed with b12D and just und...

Sasbreen7

•9 years ago

3 Replies

PA and Gilbert's syndrome

Would anyone know if there is a relationship between PA and GS, will having GS effect the storing or processing of hydroxocobalamin in the liver? Thanks

Would anyone know if there is a relationship between PA and GS, will having GS e...

Roblewis31

•9 years ago

6 Replies

results of bloods confuse me

Hi I forgot to introduce myself so am editing this, sorry if you have already read it! I am 65 and retired. I wrote a little while back listing my symptoms...

Hi I forgot to introduce myself so am editing this, sorry if you have already r...

secondhandrose2

•9 years ago

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High Bicarbonate and Albumin

Hi,does anyone know if there is any link between B12 deficiency and high Bicarbonate and high Albumin? My son's results have both come back higher than the...

Hi,does anyone know if there is any link between B12 deficiency and high Bicarbo...

KMC21

•9 years ago

1 Reply

folate and ferritin test

I'm scheduled for a RBC folate and a ferritin test tomorrow. 1. Which is the better folate test, serum or RBC? I've only been tested twice for folate, Nov...

I'm scheduled for a RBC folate and a ferritin test tomorrow. 1. Which is the be...

_tracy_

•9 years ago

2 Replies

serum in the liver/blood

Could someone please explain to me just how a sample of blood taken from, say, my arm, can be used to determine how much serum there is in my liver? I can see...

Could someone please explain to me just how a sample of blood taken from, say, m...

shevie

•9 years ago

4 Replies

How long to wait for ifab blood results

Hi I finally managed to get my consultant to check my ifab that was 2 weeks ago and results have still not come back I also had celiac screen that was 3 weeks...

Hi I finally managed to get my consultant to check my ifab that was 2 weeks ago...

Rush2112

•9 years ago

3 Replies

B12 to repair nerve damage

I was wondering about repairing nerve damage. I read that it is damage to the myelin sheath that causes the symptoms, and that b12 can repair it. I also...

I was wondering about repairing nerve damage. I read that it is damage to the my...

mardiray

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Bloods???

My MCH levels are 33. Something. Can't Remember what. But GP said they are high. MCV levels are 98.3. Is this high? Folate 17.5 B12 317. Any views? Thanks

My MCH levels are 33. Something. Can't Remember what. But GP said they are high....

PoDundee

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Update on treatment

Thought I would update everyone on how the treatment is going. I ended up in hospital on Monday night, I was feeling so ill that we decided to ring NHS 24 and...

Thought I would update everyone on how the treatment is going. I ended up in ho...

Nikkimae

•9 years ago

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Been to the doctors this morn & got last year's blood results.

Went to the doctors this morning to see about bloods, aches, exhaustion ect. So these are the results from last November which the doctor said was normal? He...

Went to the doctors this morning to see about bloods, aches, exhaustion ect. So ...

emzy13

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Help

Just nearly got sectioned after suffering serious mental episode.5years after rny gastric bypass and still no b12 injection.don't know where to turn to,just...

Just nearly got sectioned after suffering serious mental episode.5years after rn...

flatoutcooper

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Confused!

I was recently diagnosed with pernicious anemia in July 2014, I had the first three or four injections over two weeks and then went to 3 monthly my doctors...

I was recently diagnosed with pernicious anemia in July 2014, I had the first th...

Meggymoo94

•9 years ago

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Dr' s appointment

Finally got an appointment at the doctors for Thursday not with my doctor though I couldn't get into him until the 27th of July! I wasn't waiting that long....

Finally got an appointment at the doctors for Thursday not with my doctor though...

emzy13

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Symptom relief or disappearance?

I am wondering if those who have been on this road longer than me could chime in about what is reasonable to expect regarding symtpom recovery. I know every...

I am wondering if those who have been on this road longer than me could chime in...

ElizabethL

•9 years ago

15 Replies

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All posts for July 2015

Self-injectors. Sharps disposal?

Great book, worth a read. .

b12 & bowel problems

B12

PA - B12D = Debilitating

My first post - B12 results!

Dr won't treat for B12 even though I have neurological symptoms

B12 & Hearing Loss

Questions about B12 supplements

What is it with B12 & health professionals?

B12 deficient again?

Methylcolbamine

b12 injection & acute exacerbation of anxiety.

bad taste in mouth

b12 deficiency and thyroid cancer?

So confused with symptoms

PA and Gilbert's syndrome

results of bloods confuse me

High Bicarbonate and Albumin

folate and ferritin test

serum in the liver/blood

How long to wait for ifab blood results

B12 to repair nerve damage

Bloods???

Update on treatment

Been to the doctors this morn & got last year's blood results.

Help

Confused!

Dr' s appointment

Symptom relief or disappearance?

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