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Low Vit D & B12?

Hi, I'm new & looking for some advice please re Vitamin D & B12 levels - first some background; teenage years - daily headaches, terrible monthly cycles - all...

Hi, I'm new & looking for some advice please re Vitamin D & B12 levels - first s...

•7 years ago

Pernicious Anaemia

I've was diagnosed with PA 3 years ago, gp started loading jabs according to NHS guidelines then I was having jabs every 4 weeks for a year then went to every...

I've was diagnosed with PA 3 years ago, gp started loading jabs according to NHS...

•7 years ago

Evidence needed please

Can anyone please direct me to any file/documents/evidence that can back up that my daughter still needs to continue with alternate day injections for...

Can anyone please direct me to any file/documents/evidence that can back up that...

•7 years ago

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B12 tablets...Do they work

I have recently be prescribed Cyancobalamin 50 mcg tabs 3 times a day by GP after my b12 level was checked and described as low. The GP suggested this may be...

I have recently be prescribed Cyancobalamin 50 mcg tabs 3 times a day by GP afte...

•7 years ago

Injections

What will happen after my 6th loading b12 injection will I have to have a blood test done

What will happen after my 6th loading b12 injection will I have to have a blood ...

•7 years ago

Oh what a mess

I am in a really bad place right now....I have PA, MS Hypothyroidism RA plus plus At the moment I am really struggling to even write this....It is two words...

I am in a really bad place right now....I have PA, MS Hypothyroidism RA plus plu...

•7 years ago

Interesting read

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•7 years ago

Folic acid

Hi I've posted further down so I wondered if anyone else could help me. I've got folic acid 5 mg and been taking it daily as I'm injecting B12 every other day....

Hi I've posted further down so I wondered if anyone else could help me. I've got...

•7 years ago

Private clinics that can properly diagnose and prescribe b12 treatments in the uk that NHS Gp's can then follow up with ongoing treatment?

When I stood in front of the mirror this morning I finally accepted defeat in the hands of my Nhs gp's. The smaller jeans I bought in December are hanging off...

When I stood in front of the mirror this morning I finally accepted defeat in th...

•7 years ago

B12 and Mercury help please if you can

I am detoxing myself after having my mercury amalgams removed in March 2016. I have B12 deficiency and have been injecting myself since 2014 the first 3 months...

I am detoxing myself after having my mercury amalgams removed in March 2016. I h...

•7 years ago

Is oral/sublingual Methyl b12 good enough on its own or do I need to add adeno or even take hydroxy with it?

I've read somewhere that the body can convert methyl b12 back into adeno b12 if it needs it (if that's in fact true) but wonder if only taking methly b12 might...

I've read somewhere that the body can convert methyl b12 back into adeno b12 if ...

•7 years ago

Pain relief for PA

Hi, just a quick question really. Does anyone suffer with really painful cramps and stomach problems in general with PA? If so is there anything that can help...

Hi, just a quick question really. Does anyone suffer with really painful cramps ...

•7 years ago

loss of appetite/pregabalin

i'm a newbee,cancer patient,but b12 seems to be major problem.i would like to know if anyone else is suffering from loss of appetite,especially savoury foods,i...

i'm a newbee,cancer patient,but b12 seems to be major problem.i would like to kn...

•7 years ago

Gastrology appointment

Had endoscopy and colonoscopy today, results were diverticular disease and hiatus hernia. Does anyone know if either of these could be the cause of my b12...

Had endoscopy and colonoscopy today, results were diverticular disease and hiatu...

•7 years ago

Heart disease and Pernicious Anemia

Hi all, I have tested positive for Intrinsic Factor, with B12 at so called normal 348, G.P `trialled` 1 B12 jab with expected zero effect on symptoms (...

Hi all, I have tested positive for Intrinsic Factor, with B12 at so called norma...

•7 years ago

Could it be Pernicious Anaemia? please help..

For a year or so now I have been suffering with stomach problems which initially started as IBS or so I thought. On a daily basis I suffer with IBS symptoms,...

For a year or so now I have been suffering with stomach problems which initially...

•7 years ago

How much folic acid and self Injecting

Hello I've been self injecting now for 6 weeks, my ferritin before injecting was 63(20-150) and I haven't topped that up. Feel tired so I'm going take spatone...

Hello I've been self injecting now for 6 weeks, my ferritin before injecting was...

•7 years ago

optimum ferritin levels?

Hi I've been self injecting for a while - I'm experimenting, and I'm on a couple of times a week at the moment, which seems to keep my lightheadedness, anxiety...

Hi I've been self injecting for a while - I'm experimenting, and I'm on a couple...

•7 years ago

low serum iron but high ferritin

Morning all, Happy New Year!) so, having been anaemic (below range) since last July with high ferritin, now my serum has dropped again, to 8.2 finally,...

Morning all, Happy New Year!) so, having been anaemic (below range) since last J...

•7 years ago

Could Multi vitamins containing folic acid be the cause of increased neurological problems?

Hi I've had fatigue for a long time now and recently found out that I had low serum b12 back in 2012 that wasn't treat. (I also had a low serum level in...

Hi I've had fatigue for a long time now and recently found out that I had low se...

•7 years ago

Pernicious Anemia.. Injections and Patches is it safe?

Need a bit of information about transdermal b12 patches? I was diagnosed with Pernicious Anemia last year.... by a Student doctor! It took around 6 years for...

Need a bit of information about transdermal b12 patches? I was diagnosed with Pe...

•7 years ago

B12 levels

Hi, Have been directed here as a result of a post on Thyroid UK . I posted the results from a Blue Horizon Thyroid +11 blood test. There was a slight...

Hi, Have been directed here as a result of a post on Thyroid UK . I posted the r...

•7 years ago

B12 Deficiency Info blog

A thought provoking post from Christmas Eve on the B12 Deficiency Info website including comments from a GP that I personally didn't agree with....

A thought provoking post from Christmas Eve on the B12 Deficiency Info website i...

•7 years ago

Question re further tests to be carried out by GP

At the PAS conference it was suggested by one of the speakers that I try introducing Methylcobalamin into my regime substituting it for some of my daily...

At the PAS conference it was suggested by one of the speakers that I try introdu...

•7 years ago

So so ill

Hi guys, I had the festive season from hell, my Christmas Day my little daxie had spinal surgery at Fitzpatrick's, having left him and returning home I had a...

Hi guys, I had the festive season from hell, my Christmas Day my little daxie ha...

•7 years ago

Doctor won't help - can you advise

Hi all, Am hoping someone can advise/help me. I am at my wit's end. I've been experiencing problems with my memory, fatigue, foggy head, brittle nails,...

Hi all, Am hoping someone can advise/help me. I am at my wit's end. I've been e...

•7 years ago

Folate

When I was first diagnosed going on 2y ago now my doctor was surprised my foliate was normal and not low. . He said if one is low usually they both are so I've...

When I was first diagnosed going on 2y ago now my doctor was surprised my foliat...

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•7 years ago

Waking up too warm

Recently diagnosed with low b12 (165) and low vit d (15) . I am getting the B12 shot once a week for a month (of which I have had 4 so far) followed by once a...

Recently diagnosed with low b12 (165) and low vit d (15) . I am getting the B12 ...

•7 years ago

Neuropathy & pedicures

I use to quite enjoy treating myself to a pedicure every now & then...now with neuropathy I find it pretty torturous & the nail technicians don't seem to...

I use to quite enjoy treating myself to a pedicure every now & then...now with n...

•7 years ago

Fatigue from a mild cold?

I'm wondering if anyone else here gets devastating fatigue from a simple cold. I have mild sniffles and a sore throat, but the fatigue is like I have pneumonia...

I'm wondering if anyone else here gets devastating fatigue from a simple cold. I...

•7 years ago

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