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Low ferritin,low vitb 12 & vit d

I am 40 yrs old female.I hv a problem of insomnia for last 12 years & on medication .For last 2-3 yrs I got swelling in my lower legs.I went through so many...

I am 40 yrs old female.I hv a problem of insomnia for last 12 years & on medicat...

Gitanshuma

•7 years ago

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Side effect of B12 injections.

I have recently been diagnosed with B12 deficiency and have started a course of B12 injections. I have various cardiac problems too incl raised blood pressure...

I have recently been diagnosed with B12 deficiency and have started a course of ...

bobbobbing

•7 years ago

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B12 test results

Hoping for some guidance with regards to my latest blood results as suggested by a member of hypothyroid group. B12 288 (211-911) Vit D 53 >51 Serum...

Hoping for some guidance with regards to my latest blood results as suggested by...

Tldg45

•7 years ago

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Fasting before blood tests?

Hi, Just a quick question are you supposed to fast before b12 and folate blood tests? Also have many people tested negative for gastric parietal cells but...

Hi, Just a quick question are you supposed to fast before b12 and folate blood t...

Cathyjw

•7 years ago

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Bursitis of the hip (?) getting worse : anyone else have this problem?

Recently, the left-hand groin pain (bursitis ??) that I've had now regularly for two and a half years is getting worse, especially in the evenings and at...

Recently, the left-hand groin pain (bursitis ??) that I've had now regularly for...

Cherylclaire

Forum Support•7 years ago

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B12 deficiency?

Looking for some advice over whether the symptoms i'm experiencing could be a B12 deficiency. I'm a 19 year old female with some stomach acidity and bowel...

Looking for some advice over whether the symptoms i'm experiencing could be a B1...

Ellie21

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Questions for GP?

I have a telephone consult with my GP on Friday and want to cover all the bases. I'm sure I'm missing some major questions but not thinking straight yet....

I have a telephone consult with my GP on Friday and want to cover all the bases....

ajw1205

•7 years ago

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Full blood count

FBC done recently, told to repeat in 4 weeks as lymphocyte count low...0.6 (range1.00-4.50) also hb estimation low... 114(range 115.11-165.00) All else normal....

FBC done recently, told to repeat in 4 weeks as lymphocyte count low...0.6 (rang...

foxglove

•7 years ago

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Chronic fatigue but bloods all normal

Is it possible to have PA when B12 and haemoglobin test are in normal range? My B12 level is just over 600. I've had chronic fatigue and IBS for nearly 20...

Is it possible to have PA when B12 and haemoglobin test are in normal range? My ...

mouldy63

•7 years ago

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Folate

I have been reading Martin Hoopers book on Pernicious Anemia. He states it's important to raise your B12 before using Folate. Is anyone else aware of this. I...

I have been reading Martin Hoopers book on Pernicious Anemia. He states it's imp...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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I'm new here and have a couple of questions!

Hello, Firstly, this forum seems very helpful so I'm pleased I came across it and hopefully some of you will be able to advise me with my concerns. I have been...

Hello, Firstly, this forum seems very helpful so I'm pleased I came across it an...

clarabo5531

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Sister low in B12, folate

Hi (I have also posted this on the thyroid UK forum.) I am writing on behalf of my sister for some advice. She was diagnosed with autoimmune hypothyroidism a...

Hi (I have also posted this on the thyroid UK forum.) I am writing on behalf of ...

hose1975

•7 years ago

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Weight loss and B12

Is it true that B12 injections can cause weight loss.... I'm a bit concerned because I've been on a weight loss diet after gaining a lot of weight before and...

Is it true that B12 injections can cause weight loss.... I'm a bit concerned bec...

Frances55

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Night cramp

Hi I've posted my numerous symptoms on here numerous times. Now I have started to get night cramps (oooohhhh! Painful) in my calf muscles. I haven't had such...

Hi I've posted my numerous symptoms on here numerous times. Now I have started ...

Alfabeta

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Self Injecting

Sometimes when i inject blood comes out after i withdraw the needle. How can i avoid this?

Sometimes when i inject blood comes out after i withdraw the needle. How can i a...

steveb12

•7 years ago

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All posts for August 2017

Low ferritin,low vitb 12 & vit d

Side effect of B12 injections.

B12 test results

Fasting before blood tests?

Bursitis of the hip (?) getting worse : anyone else have this problem?

B12 deficiency?

Questions for GP?

Full blood count

Chronic fatigue but bloods all normal

Folate

I'm new here and have a couple of questions!

Sister low in B12, folate

Weight loss and B12

Night cramp

Self Injecting

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

How Often do you feel you actually need your B12 injection?

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