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Accidental injection into vein - was fine for me!

A few weeks ago I accidentally injected into one of the small veins in my thigh, despite pulling back on the syringe - I think I must have moved the needle tip...

A few weeks ago I accidentally injected into one of the small veins in my thigh,...

deniseinmilden

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Neuropathy Prick sensations changing

My neuropathy pricks have changed from sharp intense pain in my hands to wider spread much smaller sensations that are not painful. I have had 14 weeks of...

My neuropathy pricks have changed from sharp intense pain in my hands to wider s...

xyz011

•8 years ago

7 Replies

So much for my confidence !

Well a little while back I posted a rep!y to a query about people being forced onto tablets instead of injections......the nurse practitioner at my surgery had...

Well a little while back I posted a rep!y to a query about people being forced o...

ellj

•8 years ago

9 Replies

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Must have hit a vein

I was doing my 5th injection and must have hit a little vein in my thigh. When I pulled the needle out a blob of blood appeared and bled a little. It stopped...

I was doing my 5th injection and must have hit a little vein in my thigh. When I...

Justified

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Going to start treating myself, self injections. B12. Help please

Hi there I have decided that I'm not going to battle with my doctor anymore, I've tried to get my B12 injections increased to no avail, my last blood tests to...

Hi there I have decided that I'm not going to battle with my doctor anymore, I'v...

Jacqueline_J

•8 years ago

32 Replies

Petition

Hey just wondering has everyone been signing the get b12 injections into pharmacys petition we still need over 4000 signatures.. Iv mementioned it and posted...

Hey just wondering has everyone been signing the get b12 injections into pharmac...

blondie2505

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Splits in tongue

Hi, One of my first symptoms to show was the development of splits in my tongue(fissured tongue). I was told by my dentist that this was nothing to be worried...

Hi, One of my first symptoms to show was the development of splits in my tongue...

Sleepybunny

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Oxford Vitality?

Hi Anyone heard of this company or tried their B12? They offer cyanocobalamin and methylcobalamin. I have been shopping around as Solgar 5mg (for 120) has gone...

Hi Anyone heard of this company or tried their B12? They offer cyanocobalamin an...

Secondchance

•8 years ago

2 Replies

GP's (again)

Those of us who have an on-going struggle with their gp over B12 issues must have a laugh to read in the papers that the government wants patients to take more...

Those of us who have an on-going struggle with their gp over B12 issues must hav...

jillc39

•8 years ago

35 Replies

B12 and folate deficiency

I was recently diagnosed with the above and have had 4 injections so far. Some days I feel ok and other days can barely move. I am now on monthly injections...

I was recently diagnosed with the above and have had 4 injections so far. Some d...

Wilha634

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Changes to skin with injections - advice needed please!

Hi everyone this is my first post and I'm relatively new to the society. I have been having B12 injections for the past 2.5 months and have noticed that my...

Hi everyone this is my first post and I'm relatively new to the society. I have ...

poppymurray

•8 years ago

12 Replies

How to help?

Hi guys I'm still waiting on my results from the doc at the moment. However my friend who suffers from PA and coeliac disease is not feeling well at all. I...

Hi guys I'm still waiting on my results from the doc at the moment. However my f...

Raven321

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Those who take the injections, do they take the supplements also?

If I am doing the injections e.g. weekly. Do I need to take the tablet daily or just injection is enough?

If I am doing the injections e.g. weekly. Do I need to take the tablet daily or ...

suresh786

•8 years ago

6 Replies

what is the difference

could someone plz tell me the difference between vitd&vitd3

Lucieb01

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Why is it so difficult to Interact with G.P.s ?

Hello. This is my first post, although I have been a lurker for some time. I am 65, female, with many symptoms which brought me to this forum. I thought I...

Hello. This is my first post, although I have been a lurker for some time. I am ...

SweetorDry

•8 years ago

24 Replies

General Anaesthetic

I had day surgery in March, at this time I did not know about my b12 deficiency, just had the symptoms, how does anaesthetic affect b12 and would that only be...

I had day surgery in March, at this time I did not know about my b12 deficiency,...

Kenbowns

•8 years ago

7 Replies

REST OF THE STORY

Continuing the result of my letter to the doc.Although I did have a win I am still battering the door down. His answer to the question of the 3 doses a week...

Continuing the result of my letter to the doc.Although I did have a win I am sti...

may61

•8 years ago

14 Replies

HydroxoB12 hydrochloride vs acetate

I ordered some hydroxoB12 through my pharmacist and he sourced Hydroxocobalamin hydrochloride from the Netherlands. The German B12 on the other hand is...

I ordered some hydroxoB12 through my pharmacist and he sourced Hydroxocobalamin ...

jade_s

•8 years ago

4 Replies

B12 2000 plus now without supps but previous Schiller test 18 years ago said no PA

I have posted this week to say I am a vegetarian who had low serum B12 18 years ago . I was referred to endo (over something else) who, I realised last...

I have posted this week to say I am a vegetarian who had low serum B12 18 years...

Binky68

•8 years ago

4 Replies

The more I have the more I need!!!!!

Can anyone explain to me why this is, my symptoms now when my b12 feels low, are far worse than they were just 2 years ago before my diagnosis. I was...

Can anyone explain to me why this is, my symptoms now when my b12 feels low, ar...

Pixielula

•8 years ago

9 Replies

RESULT OF THE LETTER

Delivered the letter to doctors surgery Copy for him and the practice manager It was a letter about the treatment I had received and included some of the...

Delivered the letter to doctors surgery Copy for him and the practice manager It...

may61

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Advice on MMA test results for me and Jo5454 please

Can anyone help us with the following questions: What does it mean exactly if your MMA is raised? What, above 280 nmol, is considered "very high" ? What...

Can anyone help us with the following questions: What does it mean exactly if y...

Cherylclaire

Forum Support•8 years ago

11 Replies

How to know if you hit a vein in the thigh?

Hi. I have had to go down the route of self IM in the thigh. I am new to IM, so I am not sure what to expect? I have found that Neurobion 3 ml ampoules are...

Hi. I have had to go down the route of self IM in the thigh. I am new to IM, so ...

patez

•8 years ago

5 Replies

JUST A LITTLE QUESTION

Should you take folate or at least a multi vitamin when receiving B12 injections ?Its a question I have asked both docs at my practice both said no Is this the...

Should you take folate or at least a multi vitamin when receiving B12 injections...

may61

•8 years ago

8 Replies

THE DAM

Can anyone explain in layman s terms what the Dam is How When What Thanks

may61

•8 years ago

4 Replies

B12 injections

I had my first b12 injection the other day and am feeling very anxious and my heart is beating very fast. Went to the dr and had an abnormal ekg. Could this...

I had my first b12 injection the other day and am feeling very anxious and my he...

Casjar21

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Newbie..here's my story.

Hey all looking for advise on possible self injecting. Once upon a time a young 28yr old lady started to experience a tingling sensation in her...

Hey all looking for advise on possible self injecting. Once upon a time a young ...

blondie2505

•8 years ago

12 Replies

At last I have copies of my test results!!

I finally got copies of my test results! If anyone has got time over the next few days would you mind taking a look 👀 I would be extremely greatful. I have a...

I finally got copies of my test results! If anyone has got time over the next fe...

Icymind

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Self injecting effects appear to be wearing off

Hi - following the advice on here, I sourced B12 from Germany and have been self injecting most of this year following negligence on the part of my doctor -...

Hi - following the advice on here, I sourced B12 from Germany and have been self...

Shattered-FedUp

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Tiredness coronary heart disease

I have had 3 small heart attacks and wonder if that is the reason I feel so tired all the time even though the last one was 2013.

I have had 3 small heart attacks and wonder if that is the reason I feel so tire...

mtaylor1211

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Pernicious Anaemia Society | HealthUnlocked

Pernicious Anaemia Society

All posts for November 2016

Accidental injection into vein - was fine for me!

Neuropathy Prick sensations changing

So much for my confidence !

Must have hit a vein

Going to start treating myself, self injections. B12. Help please

Petition

Splits in tongue

Oxford Vitality?

GP's (again)

B12 and folate deficiency

Changes to skin with injections - advice needed please!

How to help?

Those who take the injections, do they take the supplements also?

what is the difference

Why is it so difficult to Interact with G.P.s ?

General Anaesthetic

REST OF THE STORY

HydroxoB12 hydrochloride vs acetate

B12 2000 plus now without supps but previous Schiller test 18 years ago said no PA

The more I have the more I need!!!!!

RESULT OF THE LETTER

Advice on MMA test results for me and Jo5454 please

How to know if you hit a vein in the thigh?

JUST A LITTLE QUESTION

THE DAM

B12 injections

Newbie..here's my story.

At last I have copies of my test results!!

Self injecting effects appear to be wearing off

Tiredness coronary heart disease

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