Posts - Pernicious Anaemia Society | HealthUnlocked

Pernicious Anaemia Society

32,319 members • 23,535 posts

All posts for September 2016

B12 and sleeplessness

Ever since my loading dose my sleeping has been very bad. The most I Am getting between waking is 2.5 hrs and mostly just one hour. Can you tell me if this is...

Ever since my loading dose my sleeping has been very bad. The most I Am getting ...

Bevsusan

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Passing out

Last night I went to a standing concert, first one I've been to... I drank a little, then halfway through the gig I started feeling kinda sick then everything...

Last night I went to a standing concert, first one I've been to... I drank a lit...

Breatthe-

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Blood results show low B12 - what to do next

Hello, I'm new to this forum. I recently had private tests done as I suspected I may be hypothyroid, but the B12 results have come back abnormal at 175; and...

Hello, I'm new to this forum. I recently had private tests done as I suspected I...

Bonnitac

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

Feeling bad tonight

Dignified in April2016 but no loading doses due to 'not being anaemic' I've fought my GP and started loading doses last week, 4 down And 2 to,go. I'm still...

Dignified in April2016 but no loading doses due to 'not being anaemic' I've foug...

MzChapperz

•8 years ago

6 Replies

My brother is much worse on loading doses...cannot sleep and feels as if he is dying.

Last loading dose on Monday but my brother said he can't face it, he needs to sleep he feels so ill and much worse than ever. Has anyone felt so very ill, like...

Last loading dose on Monday but my brother said he can't face it, he needs to sl...

Marymary7

•8 years ago

34 Replies

Anybody Managed to Heal Duodenal Ulcer Without Recourse to PPI's or H2 Antagonists?

Hello again all - sorry, but the posts are flying in today! Just wondering if anybody has managed to heal duodenal ulcers by using Symprove, Bio-Kult,...

Hello again all - sorry, but the posts are flying in today! Just wondering if an...

Foggyme

Administrator•8 years ago

15 Replies

A Tip for Speeding Up Hospital Appointments

Hi All. Most of you will probably know this but here's a tip, just in case anybody out there isn't aware... Most hospital clinics run a 'cancellations' list so...

Hi All. Most of you will probably know this but here's a tip, just in case anybo...

Foggyme

Administrator•8 years ago

9 Replies

Ranitidine (Zantec): Warning in Immune (autoimmune?) Conditions. Anybody had any problems or have anymore information about this?

Hello All. My GP recently prescribed a course of Ranitidine (histamine H2 receptor antagonist) for multiple duodenal ulcers / gastritis / duodenitis. Prior to...

Hello All. My GP recently prescribed a course of Ranitidine (histamine H2 recep...

Foggyme

Administrator•8 years ago

14 Replies

Supplements Advice please ☺

Hello I have been getting some wonderful advice and support from the Thyroid UK (TUK) group and I am now at the stage where I need to take control of my health...

Hello I have been getting some wonderful advice and support from the Thyroid UK ...

janey1234

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Bloods results

psausa Have just received copies of all blood work from Nov 2014, was wondering if anyone could look at them, there's to many to put on site.Asking because I...

psausa Have just received copies of all blood work from Nov 2014, was wondering...

Hidden

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Versandapo

Ok I'm not the cleverest person, but can someone tell if you can get the site up in English.

Ok I'm not the cleverest person, but can someone tell if you can get the site up...

Hidden

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Confused over b12/IFAb results - what to do next!

Hello nice people, I'm new here on PAS, I have posted on Thyroid UK before as I have hypothyroidism (Hashimoto's). I had some private tests done for thyroid...

Hello nice people, I'm new here on PAS, I have posted on Thyroid UK before as I...

Rae1667

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Newcomer!

Hi guys, Looking for a bit of advice. My b12 level was 58 so my doctor is starting me on the injections, 5 over a two week period. He also said they did a test...

Hi guys, Looking for a bit of advice. My b12 level was 58 so my doctor is starti...

Nickydianna

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Digestive problems with PA

Hi Everyone, I'm getting desperate now. My PA gives me the worst GI problems. I live on meat, fish, seafood and some vegetables. Sugar, alcohol and dairy are...

Hi Everyone, I'm getting desperate now. My PA gives me the worst GI problems. I ...

expatkerry

•8 years ago

18 Replies

B12 oral spray - which is the best? How much do you take?

So we're back from the neurologist and didn't really get anywhere - although they are going to do a further blood test. Until then they wont give my husband...

So we're back from the neurologist and didn't really get anywhere - although the...

macduck1

•8 years ago

14 Replies

PAS Conference Train TIckets

Just a warning for people planning on travelling to Brum by train in December. Special rate train tickets go on sale 12 weeks before the journey date. That's...

Just a warning for people planning on travelling to Brum by train in December. S...

fbirder

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Why is it taking so long to see an improvement after b12 injections

Hello everyone I had my loading dose of 6 injections after about the 4 injection I started to improve but it did not last. Dr put me onto the tablet form...

Hello everyone I had my loading dose of 6 injections after about the 4 injection...

claire751

•8 years ago

23 Replies

Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Hi all, I am re-posting this from NRAS community, I posted it there as I have Rheumatoid Arthritis (also have Lupus and under active thyroid) and someone...

Hi all, I am re-posting this from NRAS community, I posted it there as I have Rh...

NanaFifi

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Update!! Spoken to DR

Had my telephone appointment this morning, the Dr was nice and did listen to my concerns, however, he wasn't prepared to give any further B12 jabs other than...

Had my telephone appointment this morning, the Dr was nice and did listen to my ...

Kellybee

•8 years ago

13 Replies

UK B12 Level Test Range Changes!!

This is one for the wonderful helpful contributors to this site. Does anyone 'in the know', know when the B12 test range bottom level was dropped to 110ng/L...

This is one for the wonderful helpful contributors to this site. Does anyone 'i...

Sallybones

•8 years ago

8 Replies

In need of advice please

Hi there. I'm new to this and have no idea how things work. I do need some advice though please. I've been anemic now for 9 years. My levels were at there...

Hi there. I'm new to this and have no idea how things work. I do need some advic...

janettemlcc2909

•8 years ago

4 Replies

B12 shots where to get your own

Hi Does anyone know of a reliable company that sells b12 shots, had loading does last one Friday, feet and hands are tingling all ready I have two diabetics at...

Hi Does anyone know of a reliable company that sells b12 shots, had loading does...

Hidden

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Update

I saw different dr and she agreed to 2 more loading doses (5 total).I spoke to Dr Chandy yesterday who said I need to carry on alternative days until symptoms...

I saw different dr and she agreed to 2 more loading doses (5 total).I spoke to D...

wongy215

•8 years ago

2 Replies

B12 in Rain Water ...?

Hi Everyone Was listening to the Steve Wright show this afternoon and they do a Facto type thing. He said Rain water is packed with B12 ... !! Wow I...

Hi Everyone Was listening to the Steve Wright show this afternoon and they do ...

Catsgalour

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Good morning all,what a lovely day today,latest update of myself,trying to enjoy my only day off and making the most of it.

Morning all, hope you are well.I had my vitamin b12 booster last week,just had a blood test this morning to check my levels. I'm feeling very tired again and...

Morning all, hope you are well.I had my vitamin b12 booster last week,just had a...

Nicky-Richards

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Folate level

I want to thank everyone so much. After four years of being diagnosed with ME and losing my career, income, and very nearly my spirit I decided to go back to...

I want to thank everyone so much. After four years of being diagnosed with ME an...

Surfie

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Gastroscopy and colonoscopy came back "normal". What now?

Some advice needed please... Almost 2 years ago I was very symptomatic (brain fogs, tiredness, mouth ulcers etc), and had a B12 reading of 127 (range 180-900)....

Some advice needed please... Almost 2 years ago I was very symptomatic (brain fo...

jw44

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Newbie Loading injections

Does anyone know if this is correct After loading injections should bloods been done 10 to 14 day after .Then bloods eight weeks later My level was 173 when...

Does anyone know if this is correct After loading injections should bloods been...

Hidden

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Update!! Got a telephone appointment on Thursday

Hi after all the fantastic advice on here .. I have manned up and asked for more jabs .. I went to the nurse today for jab number 6 ( the last loading one )...

Hi after all the fantastic advice on here .. I have manned up and asked for more...

Kellybee

•8 years ago

6 Replies

GP wants to take bloods to make sure my b12 is not to high

Hi all I put on a recent post that my GP justified his lack of intervention because I did not shows signs in my blood of anaemia in 2012. He has tried to...

Hi all I put on a recent post that my GP justified his lack of intervention beca...

Abijah

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Pernicious Anaemia Society | HealthUnlocked

Pernicious Anaemia Society

All posts for September 2016

B12 and sleeplessness

Passing out

Blood results show low B12 - what to do next

Feeling bad tonight

My brother is much worse on loading doses...cannot sleep and feels as if he is dying.

Anybody Managed to Heal Duodenal Ulcer Without Recourse to PPI's or H2 Antagonists?

A Tip for Speeding Up Hospital Appointments

Ranitidine (Zantec): Warning in Immune (autoimmune?) Conditions. Anybody had any problems or have anymore information about this?

Supplements Advice please ☺

Bloods results

Versandapo

Confused over b12/IFAb results - what to do next!

Newcomer!

Digestive problems with PA

B12 oral spray - which is the best? How much do you take?

PAS Conference Train TIckets

Why is it taking so long to see an improvement after b12 injections

Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Update!! Spoken to DR

UK B12 Level Test Range Changes!!

In need of advice please

B12 shots where to get your own

Update

B12 in Rain Water ...?

Good morning all,what a lovely day today,latest update of myself,trying to enjoy my only day off and making the most of it.

Folate level

Gastroscopy and colonoscopy came back "normal". What now?

Newbie Loading injections

Update!! Got a telephone appointment on Thursday

GP wants to take bloods to make sure my b12 is not to high

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

How Often do you feel you actually need your B12 injection?

Topics

Archive