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Surgery

Hi guys l recently read could it be b12 and it suggests that if we have to have surgery then the normal Nitrox oxide( l think that's what it was) should not...

Hi guys l recently read could it be b12 and it suggests that if we have to have...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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A poem to brighten your day...

so now I've pernicious anaemia just to add to the ailments I've got is my doctor quite seriously worried? Oh no, friends...he's certainly not ! "I'll keep an...

so now I've pernicious anaemia just to add to the ailments I've got is my doctor...

yvonneu

•7 years ago

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B12 and anaemia

Hi, i'm new here. I was feeling really unwell last year visited doctor in July and was diagnosed with pernicious anaemia and b12 deficiancey. I had loading...

Hi, i'm new here. I was feeling really unwell last year visited doctor in July...

ronnie68

•7 years ago

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B12

Hi, I'm looking for advice on b12. I have been experiencing a sharp pain in my chest area since October with dizziness, light headed, poor memory, irritable,...

Hi, I'm looking for advice on b12. I have been experiencing a sharp pain in my c...

dobbins

•7 years ago

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I seem to remember...

..that my B12 level was 113 and it should have been at least 115. When I get a copy of my test results..as requested..then I should be able to give more...

..that my B12 level was 113 and it should have been at least 115. When I get a c...

yvonneu

•7 years ago

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I finally got an appointment for next Friday !

Deciding I certainly needed to be more pro active about my health, I have rung my surgery every day to see if I could see a doctor and if there were any...

Deciding I certainly needed to be more pro active about my health, I have rung m...

yvonneu

•7 years ago

5 Replies

United States

Is there a United States section on the forum? I'm getting lots of great information but some of if doesn't follow US healthcare. Thanks in advance!

Is there a United States section on the forum? I'm getting lots of great inform...

bonniekelly

•7 years ago

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Why does the cause of B12 deficiency matter?

On the PAS website, I was surprised to read the following: "Even where low levels of B12 is detected, only around half of patients' doctors further...

On the PAS website, I was surprised to read the following: "Even where low level...

Dopey-Grumpy-Sleepy

•7 years ago

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Hello

my daughter had bloods and stools results back - Folate 1.1, B12 101 & Faecal Calprotectin 107..... passing big blood clots - Awaiting colonoscopy. Is this...

my daughter had bloods and stools results back - Folate 1.1, B12 101 & Faecal Ca...

Murphy71

•7 years ago

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B12d.org support group meeting 14 Feb, Peterlee

Just to let people know - in case they can get to it that B12d.org support goup has its next meeting - coffee morning 10.30 to 12.00 Tues 14 February 2017,...

Just to let people know - in case they can get to it that B12d.org support goup ...

Gambit62

Administrator•7 years ago

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Bowel moment trouble, Internal piles?

I have been having trouble for a a good few years and seem to be getting worse. I will feel the need to go but my stool is soft and in small pieces and quite...

I have been having trouble for a a good few years and seem to be getting worse. ...

Cleaver01

•7 years ago

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Blue horizon test results

If some one could advise me if I should be gluten free and if I need anymore test I am a beginner with all this.Hard to get my head round all this.I am on 75mg...

If some one could advise me if I should be gluten free and if I need anymore tes...

Gary19610

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Why am I so fatigued? I need a solution

Hi everyone I'm new here. I have had extreme exhaustion for many many years. Over the last 6 months my B12 has been low, with the most recent result being...

Hi everyone I'm new here. I have had extreme exhaustion for many many years. Ove...

Maggie333

•7 years ago

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Help with co-factors to help B12 to work

Am due to start B12 injections for 2 weeks next Monday. When I mentioned to my GP I would require Folate to help absorption of B12 she said Not necessary.......

Am due to start B12 injections for 2 weeks next Monday. When I mentioned to my G...

JGBH

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Blood Work Results hel

My blood work came back and wondering if i can get info on results I have significant hair loss in clumps, also painful feet that get hot and cold when hot...

My blood work came back and wondering if i can get info on results I have signif...

Patricia333

•7 years ago

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fasting before blood test ?

I think I mentioned this in a previous post that when I had my last blood tests regarding B12, I was not told that I should fast beforehand. Some people on...

I think I mentioned this in a previous post that when I had my last blood tests ...

yvonneu

•7 years ago

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B12 started at 153, went to 635, now down to 339

Is this a normal progression while receiving monthly injections? Initially I received loading doses of 7 daily injections, then 4 weekly. Testing after one...

Is this a normal progression while receiving monthly injections? Initially I re...

Dopey-Grumpy-Sleepy

•7 years ago

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Can it still be pernicious anemia

Hi been a frequent visitor reading many posts, finally decided to ask for some advice. I have been having B12 injections for apx 3 years, initially every 3...

Hi been a frequent visitor reading many posts, finally decided to ask for some ...

123adshead

•7 years ago

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I give up.

Went into my docs for results of the IF test. Told by a frosty receptionist "the blood test is normal" I asked for a printout of the result and was informed I...

Went into my docs for results of the IF test. Told by a frosty receptionist "the...

lorrilang

•7 years ago

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Follow up after no improvement

Hello, Thank you all so much for sharing information to help sort a very confusing condition. I was diagnosed with pernicious anemia in July due to IF...

Hello, Thank you all so much for sharing information to help sort a very confus...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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B12 injections after visit at GP this morning ...

Hello everyone, Just thought I'd let you know about some progress with my GP. First of all I wish to THANK the caring people who have been most helpful in...

Hello everyone, Just thought I'd let you know about some progress with my GP. F...

JGBH

•7 years ago

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can't get an appointment...

..for three weeks. Tried ringing this morning to see if there was a cancellation. N o joy. Tried at lunchtime. Nothing. Just tried ringing now and the phone is...

..for three weeks. Tried ringing this morning to see if there was a cancellation...

yvonneu

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Positive response from GP when I told her I continue to self inject alternate days!

I have a good relationship with one particular GP at my practice. She was the one I asked to check my B12 levels when I suspected I was deficient. I saw...

I have a good relationship with one particular GP at my practice. She was the on...

HonorElizabeth

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Hi all

Hi ive recently been diagnosed with pa ,although looking back ive had it for years .ive had the 6 booster injections , now waiting to find out what happens...

Hi ive recently been diagnosed with pa ,although looking back ive had it for yea...

Duranie

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Thank you admins re MMA

Thank you for your replies Taka and Foggyme. B12 injections have relieved my extreme fatigue, the main symptom I experienced. Several years ago my Active B12...

Thank you for your replies Taka and Foggyme. B12 injections have relieved my e...

GromitSJ

•7 years ago

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Chest/back/breathing symptoms

About a year and a half ago I suddenly developed severe chest and back pain and felt like I couldn't breathe. I was convinced I was having a heart attack. I...

About a year and a half ago I suddenly developed severe chest and back pain and ...

etreas

•7 years ago

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Symptoms returned, but no treatment?

(Little background since it's been a while since I posted: I had a loading dose of B12 injections (3x a week for 2 weeks then 1x a week for 4 weeks) in Dec...

(Little background since it's been a while since I posted: I had a loading dose ...

KCxo

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Second MRI scan ??

Hi all .. I had an MRI last week for small bowel with contrast.. I've not had any results back but today I received a letter asking me to have the exact same...

Hi all .. I had an MRI last week for small bowel with contrast.. I've not had an...

Kellybee

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Can I safely give small amounts of methylcobalamin to a 3-year-old?

Hello all, So can I give methyl B12 to e 3-year-old (just put a sprinkle of my powdered methylcobalamin in his milk)? Also can you recommend good brands of...

Hello all, So can I give methyl B12 to e 3-year-old (just put a sprinkle of my ...

YulianaRossenova

•7 years ago

35 Replies

Update on some tests

Just an update having seen a different GP, he's more amenable than the last one and has agreed to do further tests. So I've just been for these: Ferritin, Vit...

Just an update having seen a different GP, he's more amenable than the last one ...

Cali25

•7 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for February 2017

Surgery

A poem to brighten your day...

B12 and anaemia

B12

I seem to remember...

I finally got an appointment for next Friday !

United States

Why does the cause of B12 deficiency matter?

Hello

B12d.org support group meeting 14 Feb, Peterlee

Bowel moment trouble, Internal piles?

Blue horizon test results

Why am I so fatigued? I need a solution

Help with co-factors to help B12 to work

Blood Work Results hel

fasting before blood test ?

B12 started at 153, went to 635, now down to 339

Can it still be pernicious anemia

I give up.

Follow up after no improvement

B12 injections after visit at GP this morning ...

can't get an appointment...

Positive response from GP when I told her I continue to self inject alternate days!

Hi all

Thank you admins re MMA

Chest/back/breathing symptoms

Symptoms returned, but no treatment?

Second MRI scan ??

Can I safely give small amounts of methylcobalamin to a 3-year-old?

Update on some tests

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