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What do you do for Body neuropathy

I have been a vegetarian for many years, and then became vegan 4 years ago. I started noticing symptoms of neuropathy in November, and because I am bipolar it...

I have been a vegetarian for many years, and then became vegan 4 years ago. I st...

terrybraden

•7 years ago

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B12 help please all ranges so confusing

My B 12 is 98 but I assume we are talking a different range? Mine is active B12 pmol/L is this low enough to ask GP to inject or shall I take vid as above? My...

My B 12 is 98 but I assume we are talking a different range? Mine is active B12 ...

Helsan

•7 years ago

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High Ferritin taking Prenatals

Good Morning!!!I'm hoping somebody can answer me. I was taking prenatal vitamins for 9 mos.I wasn't trying to get pregnant.I was taking it with biotin for my...

Good Morning!!!I'm hoping somebody can answer me. I was taking prenatal vitamins...

Dep139

•7 years ago

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Low ferritin

Hi! I'm 30 yrs old female, my ferritin level goes down very low to 10.8, due to which I'm suffering from severe hair fall it's really depressing. Please...

Hi! I'm 30 yrs old female, my ferritin level goes down very low to 10.8, due to ...

Ankitapaliwal

•7 years ago

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Hello

Hi! I am new to the forum. I was diagnosed with Pernicious Anemia a little more than a month ago. I'm looking forward to talking with people like me.

Hi! I am new to the forum. I was diagnosed with Pernicious Anemia a little more ...

CantwellEA

•7 years ago

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Advice again

Hi if anyone can help . I have been feeling progressively worse in last 2 weeks . Had my weekly injections until April then regime stopped . To continue with 3...

Hi if anyone can help . I have been feeling progressively worse in last 2 weeks ...

Andypandy30

•7 years ago

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Head pressure while on b12 injections..!

Hi There, I'm on the way to recovery from b12, it was 227 in last month and have had 6 methlyco injections since then. I do see some weird symptoms now.....

Hi There, I'm on the way to recovery from b12, it was 227 in last month and hav...

Rat007

•7 years ago

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Low B12 with 'normal' MCV/MCH

I'm still trying to get to grips with the details of my issues, having finally see some possible light at the end of a long tunnel. I did search for a similar...

I'm still trying to get to grips with the details of my issues, having finally s...

GavinUK

•7 years ago

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21 year old's test results with no answers from doctors.

Hi everyone, I decided to join the society after my doctor initially said she felt I had pernicious anaemia but following my Intrinsic Factor Antibody test...

Hi everyone, I decided to join the society after my doctor initially said she fe...

LaurenDH123

•7 years ago

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Headaches and fatigue

Hi does anyone get bad headaches on forehead and real badifference fatigue,.my doctors can't get me in for jab till 8th of august which meanshould I'm 3 weeks...

Hi does anyone get bad headaches on forehead and real badifference fatigue,.my d...

kyanah

•7 years ago

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Measurement Ranges

After another poster showed test results a little earlier, I realised the stark difference between regions on what is the recommended range for various...

After another poster showed test results a little earlier, I realised the stark ...

GGourmet

•7 years ago

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B12 messing with hormones

Hi, I have b12 deficiency and have injections every 12 weeks. I've read that b12 can affect hormones. To the point I started to bleed yesterday and its not my...

Hi, I have b12 deficiency and have injections every 12 weeks. I've read that b12...

katiel86

•7 years ago

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New - B12 under 500

Hi I'm new to this community. At my wits end. I have B12 levels of 397 (480 in 2016), Hashimoto thyroiditis, Reynauds, and on synthroid and estrace. Also...

Hi I'm new to this community. At my wits end. I have B12 levels of 397 (480 in ...

Aprilinparis

•7 years ago

51 Replies

Feeling confused

Hello everyone. I've been on b12 injections since September last year, I have one every 6 weeks. I still get many symptoms come and go..tingling hands and...

Hello everyone. I've been on b12 injections since September last year, I have on...

Tehmeena

•7 years ago

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Newbe

Hi guys...my name is Frances and I've just been diagnosed with PA with neurological involvement 5wks ago.... I have a great doctor who has totally understood...

Hi guys...my name is Frances and I've just been diagnosed with PA with neurologi...

Frances55

•7 years ago

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Needles and syringes

Hi there, I have decided, following discussion and research to self inject. I have all but completed my order. I just can't open suggested link for needles and...

Hi there, I have decided, following discussion and research to self inject. I ha...

Nonameavailable

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Help please! B12 and Anaemia.

Please could anyone help? My aunt is 95 years of age and she's had her B12 tested and it's 200 which is quite low in the range. The doctor won't give her...

Please could anyone help? My aunt is 95 years of age and she's had her B12 teste...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Folate and B12 testing

folate will not affect the results of tests specifically looking at B12 and neither will it affect the result of tests for PA - one specific condition that is...

folate will not affect the results of tests specifically looking at B12 and nei...

Gambit62

Administrator•7 years ago

Weak Legs & extremely tired!!

Hi, For the past year or so I have been going back and forth to the doctors without much success of a diagnoses. The reason I first attend the surgery was...

Hi, For the past year or so I have been going back and forth to the doctors with...

Carmen-Rider1991

•7 years ago

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Any help please with these results and what i should do about it? doctor says these are in range but i think they are too low?

Help please!! Anyone! With these results.. anxiety is bad, but dont know if thats because my thyroid levels arent stable yet...

Help please!! Anyone! With these results.. anxiety is bad, but dont know if that...

ThyroidObsessed

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Low serum B12, but normal MMA and tHcy (and low iodine)

My serum B12 levels have been dropping slowly in the last 3 years with memory loss, poor cognitive function, exhaustion, continuous infections etc. However...

My serum B12 levels have been dropping slowly in the last 3 years with memory lo...

hawkis

•7 years ago

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Ferritin up and b12 up - translation of blood tests, please?

Please could someone advise as to what these iron tests show? My ferritin level has gone up. B12 level has gone up and as I do not take any b12 supplements (...

Please could someone advise as to what these iron tests show? My ferritin leve...

Doubleblank

•7 years ago

9 Replies

B12

Hi I am new here, I have low B12 and under active thyroid and doctors have mainly been dismissing my symptoms saying there is nothing causing them - vertigo,...

Hi I am new here, I have low B12 and under active thyroid and doctors have mainl...

demi2

•7 years ago

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I spend a lot of time resting so my muscles are slack; can I exercise?

Part of the reason I can't walk well is because it took two years of being bedridden to be diagnosed so my muscles are weak. I'd like to build them up.

Part of the reason I can't walk well is because it took two years of being bedri...

Blinkysmom

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Head scratching time

So had my blood results back and it was only through this forum that I requested that I have my B12, and folates tested when being checked for diabetes, now I...

So had my blood results back and it was only through this forum that I requested...

Cb1963

•7 years ago

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Helping family to understand your exhaustion

I was diagnosed with PA a few months ago and have had my loading doses and am now on my first 12 week waiting period till my first regular injection. I am a...

I was diagnosed with PA a few months ago and have had my loading doses and am no...

lillyalaine23

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Asking those who have healed -

Do you just wake up one morning and all of a sudden you can walk straight, have energy, etc.?

Do you just wake up one morning and all of a sudden you can walk straight, have ...

Blinkysmom

•7 years ago

15 Replies

need help with results please

my gp did a intrinsic factor antibody test after he started me on a loading dose of b12 injections. the results say negative the markers are (0 - 24) and my...

my gp did a intrinsic factor antibody test after he started me on a loading dose...

crinkle28

•7 years ago

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Just need some advice :)

I'm new here and would like to ask for some advice on a few things, also on translating my recent blood tests. I am hypothyroid and Vit D deficient, and...

I'm new here and would like to ask for some advice on a few things, also on tran...

kimbo44

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Cold nose

Hi, I'm so glad I found this community. It's been wonderful to find this much knowledge on the subject. I have a question, did anyone else have a cold nose...

Hi, I'm so glad I found this community. It's been wonderful to find this much k...

MoKayD

•7 years ago

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All posts for July 2017

What do you do for Body neuropathy

B12 help please all ranges so confusing

High Ferritin taking Prenatals

Low ferritin

Hello

Advice again

Head pressure while on b12 injections..!

Low B12 with 'normal' MCV/MCH

21 year old's test results with no answers from doctors.

Headaches and fatigue

Measurement Ranges

B12 messing with hormones

New - B12 under 500

Feeling confused

Newbe

Needles and syringes

Help please! B12 and Anaemia.

Folate and B12 testing

Weak Legs & extremely tired!!

Any help please with these results and what i should do about it? doctor says these are in range but i think they are too low?

Low serum B12, but normal MMA and tHcy (and low iodine)

Ferritin up and b12 up - translation of blood tests, please?

B12

I spend a lot of time resting so my muscles are slack; can I exercise?

Head scratching time

Helping family to understand your exhaustion

Asking those who have healed -

need help with results please

Just need some advice :)

Cold nose

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