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Gp not happy I'm going to SI

Just told my Gp I've purchased B12 from Germany, she wasn't happy. I'm worried now, how can we be sure we are injecting the right thing?! I'm going to see...

Just told my Gp I've purchased B12 from Germany, she wasn't happy. I'm worried ...

SarahFerguson

•7 years ago

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Low Folate Serum (3.71 ug/L) and Low b12 (281 pmol/L).

Hi guys, I was sent over from the thyroid forum! Recently did a thyroid test and it showed that my vitamin b12 and folate serum were low. There seems to be a...

Hi guys, I was sent over from the thyroid forum! Recently did a thyroid test an...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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B12

Hi I had a blood test back in November which showed my results as follows; B12 - 164pg/ml Folate - 4.5ng/ml Ferritin - 126ng/ml After lots of battling with the...

Hi I had a blood test back in November which showed my results as follows; B12 -...

dmacker

•7 years ago

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diabetic review went okay..

..I saw a different nurse which is typical as I wanted to speak to the one who did my last blood test ! He seemed pleasant enough and took blood for...

..I saw a different nurse which is typical as I wanted to speak to the one who d...

yvonneu

•7 years ago

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SI (needles)

Hi all, I've just purchased B12 ampules reading to start SI. My surgery does IM jabs, but I will obviously need to do SubQ as can't reach my own arm to jab...

Hi all, I've just purchased B12 ampules reading to start SI. My surgery does IM...

SarahFerguson

•7 years ago

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All those who SI...

Just reading through some of the posts and it occurred to me that those of you that SI in the UK, you buy your ampules online from the EU market as you are...

Just reading through some of the posts and it occurred to me that those of you t...

Bowtruckle

•7 years ago

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Hydroxocobalamin acne

I know there are other posts about this but none that have the exact answers I'm looking for. I started the Hydroxocobalamin b12 shots a couple months ago and...

I know there are other posts about this but none that have the exact answers I'm...

b12cfs

•7 years ago

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B12 loading and acne

I finished my loading injections a week ago, at first I had a few spots appear but now my forehead, neck, scalp and temples are covered in really angry...

I finished my loading injections a week ago, at first I had a few spots appear b...

Victoria1990

•7 years ago

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Confused B12, Folate

I read a post on the thyroid group that until B12 is high that folate should not be supplemented. Is this correct? I have had my blood tests and am waiting...

I read a post on the thyroid group that until B12 is high that folate should not...

LynneG

•7 years ago

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B12 folate levels

Hi I am hypothyroid with hashis & just had bloods done. My B12 was 343 pro/l & serum folate 3.2 ug/l I believe the B12 level is low ish & the folate slightly...

Hi I am hypothyroid with hashis & just had bloods done. My B12 was 343 pro/l & s...

alysonkerry-

•7 years ago

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Update...1 month on using spray b12.

I felt I had to say that since I started having extra b12 via 2 sprays per day, as recommended that I try. I'm a totally changed person. As I'd previously only...

I felt I had to say that since I started having extra b12 via 2 sprays per day, ...

Smartpants

•7 years ago

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Si help please.

I have decided to go down si route, can anyone direct me to sources of supplies and anything I should know or do before I go down this road. Thanks.

I have decided to go down si route, can anyone direct me to sources of supplies ...

SarahFerguson

•7 years ago

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Purchasing B12

Hi guys. I have injections every 12 weeks and it's not frequent enough. I have asked my doctor for them to be more frequent but he refuses. Where's the best...

Hi guys. I have injections every 12 weeks and it's not frequent enough. I have a...

dom282

•7 years ago

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Anemia?

My friend who suffers from anxiety went to the emergency room earlier. She brought up that they were doing blood work possibly and that it could be anemia....

My friend who suffers from anxiety went to the emergency room earlier. She broug...

Mama1204

•7 years ago

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Going private for b12 injections

My mum was diagnosed with P.A last summer since then it's been downhill all the way! The doctors will NOT have it that she needs injections more frequently...

My mum was diagnosed with P.A last summer since then it's been downhill all the ...

Kazj0302

•7 years ago

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Advice please

I have come from the Thyroid UK forum. Could someone please interpret results for vitamins and minerals. Symptoms are causing me concern at present, goitre,...

I have come from the Thyroid UK forum. Could someone please interpret results fo...

laurenv8

•7 years ago

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Macular degeneration and B12d?

Hi I've been trying to get my 76 year old mum to get her B12 levels checked, as she has a lot of the same symptoms I have / had. She's a bit GP-reluctant so...

Hi I've been trying to get my 76 year old mum to get her B12 levels checked, as ...

spacey1

•7 years ago

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Has anyone used this B12?

https://www.amazon.de/B12-DEPOT-ROTEXMEDICA-10X1ml-Ampullen/dp/B00AMFG0CU/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 I'm so scared I'm gonna order something thats not...

https://www.amazon.de/B12-DEPOT-ROTEXMEDICA-10X1ml-Ampullen/dp/B00AMFG0CU/ref=cm...

Emmy1991

•7 years ago

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the sighs

I have noticed that I now have 'the sighs' and wondered how they can be linked to b12 deficiency... just asking.

I have noticed that I now have 'the sighs' and wondered how they can be linked t...

jillc39

•7 years ago

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Just had Doc Appr with my 18yr old son. PA in the family!

Grrrrrr! On our 4th GP now. Son has Gastritis after having Endoscopy test in November 16. He's got symptoms such as sighs memory fog, bloated stomach. Been...

Grrrrrr! On our 4th GP now. Son has Gastritis after having Endoscopy test in Nov...

SarahFerguson

•7 years ago

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Is exercise advisable when B12 levels are still low?

This is my first post from Australia, after having been diagnosed with PA in January 2017. This comes 18 months after completing chemo and radiation treatment...

This is my first post from Australia, after having been diagnosed with PA in Jan...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Thyroid problems??

Hi , new here so hope I've posted this correctly! I'd be extremely grateful for ANY advice/opinion/input! In a nutshell I have been poorly since my son was...

Hi , new here so hope I've posted this correctly! I'd be extremely grateful for ...

CandiR

•7 years ago

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Correct dosage of folic acid and ferrous fumarate for optimum effect of B12 injections?

Foggyme and others. Please could you confirm what is the correct dosage of ferrous fumarate and folic acid should be to ensure the optimum effect of the B12...

Foggyme and others. Please could you confirm what is the correct dosage of ferr...

rebs48

•7 years ago

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SI Update

Hi all, an update on self injecting-- Posted before on my abortive attempts to get our various doctors to test or trial before trying self injecting in...

Hi all, an update on self injecting-- Posted before on my abortive attempts to g...

Jeast

•7 years ago

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Balancing chakras

My holistic therapist has suggested I have a B12 problem and that I need to use obsidian to help my base chakra. But I've read that folic acid works with B12...

My holistic therapist has suggested I have a B12 problem and that I need to use ...

Petaq

•7 years ago

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methylfolate side effects

HI, (I have PA) I tried taking a multi with methylfolate 400mcg. I took it for 3 days and felt trouble sleeping, a little anxious. I know these are side...

HI, (I have PA) I tried taking a multi with methylfolate 400mcg. I took it for ...

pslmt

•7 years ago

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Trigeminal neuralgia

Does anyone have Trigeminal neuralgia with vit b12 deficiency. I get excruciating facial pain on the right side of my face when I clean my upper right teeth. I...

Does anyone have Trigeminal neuralgia with vit b12 deficiency. I get excruciatin...

TAB100

•7 years ago

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Post loading dose

Hi all, Finished my loading dose is 6 injections on alternate days a week ago. Feeling really tired, down in the dumps and lack lustre. Is this normal, a king...

Hi all, Finished my loading dose is 6 injections on alternate days a week ago. F...

philward

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Blood tests

Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum and just wanted some advice if that's ok. I was diagnosed with Hashi's last year and before Christmas I was feeling lots...

Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum and just wanted some advice if that's ok. I w...

Polly2501

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Fish Tapeworm/Other causes

So last time I came here for advice I asked about how much information there was on parasites causing severe B12 deficiencies. I've been taking several kinds...

So last time I came here for advice I asked about how much information there was...

Lakme_

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Pernicious Anaemia Society | HealthUnlocked

Pernicious Anaemia Society

All posts for February 2017

Gp not happy I'm going to SI

Low Folate Serum (3.71 ug/L) and Low b12 (281 pmol/L).

B12

diabetic review went okay..

SI (needles)

All those who SI...

Hydroxocobalamin acne

B12 loading and acne

Confused B12, Folate

B12 folate levels

Update...1 month on using spray b12.

Si help please.

Purchasing B12

Anemia?

Going private for b12 injections

Advice please

Macular degeneration and B12d?

Has anyone used this B12?

the sighs

Just had Doc Appr with my 18yr old son. PA in the family!

Is exercise advisable when B12 levels are still low?

Thyroid problems??

Correct dosage of folic acid and ferrous fumarate for optimum effect of B12 injections?

SI Update

Balancing chakras

methylfolate side effects

Trigeminal neuralgia

Post loading dose

Blood tests

Fish Tapeworm/Other causes

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