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Cormeen32

Just wondering if anyone with b12 deficiency has this every time l try to do any amount of work l get very breathless and my temperature goes up

Just wondering if anyone with b12 deficiency has this every time l try to do any...

cormeen32

•7 years ago

23 Replies

What dose do I take and do I mix it with anything

I have ordered this online I usually take 1mg/1ml but not sure what dose I take

I have ordered this online I usually take 1mg/1ml but not sure what dose I take...

Cheryl171080

•7 years ago

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do i need b12 more often and if I do how can I get it as dr wont let me have it more often than 6 weekly

I am fed up with always having no energy and feeling like my tired is tired I get easily confused and forgetful. I have my B12 injections every 6 weeks but I...

I am fed up with always having no energy and feeling like my tired is tired I ge...

Nickywc

•7 years ago

3 Replies

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Testing results of B12/Folate

I have just had the results for my B12 and Folate they are:- B12 result 291 units ng/L ref range 197-771 Folate(serum) Result 7 units ug/l ref range 3.9-26.8...

I have just had the results for my B12 and Folate they are:- B12 result 291 unit...

Annikauk1

•7 years ago

1 Reply

B12 levels

Does anyone know what your b12 level should be ? Had my levels checked as have many symptoms which would point to being deficient. My doctor has now sent me...

Does anyone know what your b12 level should be ? Had my levels checked as have ...

jojo1957

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Getting better ☺......

Hi everyone... Just need a little advice I'm a wee bit confused 😕.... I started every other day injections 6wks ago just after I was diagnosed with PA with...

Hi everyone... Just need a little advice I'm a wee bit confused 😕.... I started...

Frances55

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Help with symptoms and B12/folate results please

Hi I have been directed here by the Thyroid UK forum since I have hypothyroidism and positive thyroid antibodies which I take medication for. I am here about...

Hi I have been directed here by the Thyroid UK forum since I have hypothyroidism...

Lightseeker1

•7 years ago

7 Replies

A small victory!

Thanks to the P.A.S.! I have been able to educate a dear, ill friend about b12d. His health has been deteriorating badly for 2-3 years, he has almost every...

Thanks to the P.A.S.! I have been able to educate a dear, ill friend about b12...

stumpnme1

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Hi new to the forum. Strange shivering/tingling sensation.

I was diagnosed with PA around 4/5 years ago now. Since then I've been getting b12 injections every 3 months - though normally always feel tired 4weeks or so...

I was diagnosed with PA around 4/5 years ago now. Since then I've been getting b...

James_H

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Pill vs b12 injection

I've been on the pill for nearly a year Now and they used to work great to stop my periods, but I have been put on the b12 injections and I have recently had...

I've been on the pill for nearly a year Now and they used to work great to stop ...

Milli66smile

•7 years ago

7 Replies

blood results Back after GF diet

After having to do two months of gluten-free diet I had my blood test done yesterday and my doctor had read them today and lucky I get to view them online I’ve...

After having to do two months of gluten-free diet I had my blood test done yeste...

mand82

•7 years ago

36 Replies

New here

GP says no action required. Thanks in advance. Ferritin 21 ug/L (30 - 400 ug/L) Folate 4.3 ug/L (4.6 - 18.7 ug/L) Vitamin B12 205 pg/L (190 - 900 pg/L)

GP says no action required. Thanks in advance. Ferritin 21 ug/L (30 - 400 ug/L) ...

Lauren_1989

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Cormeen32

How long does it take to get better of b12 deficiency just after being diagnosed

How long does it take to get better of b12 deficiency just after being diagnosed...

cormeen32

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Monitoring and Folate replacement after treatment

How soon after starting B12 supplements should the serum B12 level be monitored? Is it necessary to stop B12 and if so for how long before checking levels in...

How soon after starting B12 supplements should the serum B12 level be monitored?...

Dewbuc

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Cushings?!

Has anyone been tested for cushings Or diagnosed with it?

EasyPeasy12

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Vitamin b12 difficiency

Hi I come to know that I have vitamin B12 dificiency , the level is127 as per blood report. As per doctor recommandation i had to take 5 vitamin shot for a...

Hi I come to know that I have vitamin B12 dificiency , the level is127 as per bl...

Rish_123

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Reasons for low B12 correct?

Hey, So I'm a 29-year-old guy and my GP told me I have a B12 deficiency after some blood tests. After talking to him he concluded that the most likely reason...

Hey, So I'm a 29-year-old guy and my GP told me I have a B12 deficiency after ...

gogo11

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Meltdown at the doctors office

About 2 weeks ago I left a voicemail for my naturopathic doctor to call me back, explaining that I would like to be tested for h pylori. She never called me...

About 2 weeks ago I left a voicemail for my naturopathic doctor to call me back,...

KimberinUS

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Low b12 and folate? Is that doubly bad?

Hi all, Husband has all symptoms, b12 level 173, told this is just below the average range which is 180 -20000 here. Told they will retest in 1 - 3 months....

Hi all, Husband has all symptoms, b12 level 173, told this is just below the ave...

LUCKYLISA78

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Blood results all "normal" still feel rubbish

HI. Can anyone help me make sense of this? Original blood test first of all, before B12 and Iron tablets CRP 0.20 (<5.0) mg/L Ferritin L 17. (2 20 - 150)...

HI. Can anyone help me make sense of this? Original blood test first of all, be...

Dee215

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Ouch!

Went to the doctor, cos my jab it was due. Saw a different nurse, She said she was new. Chatted away, She drew up the stuff, Ow, that really hurt! That was...

Went to the doctor, cos my jab it was due. Saw a different nurse, She said she w...

topazrat

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Sibo

Hi ive been diagnosed with the above seems very hard to treat can it just be a sumptom of low b12? My nan had pa i have all the symptoms and sublinical...

Hi ive been diagnosed with the above seems very hard to treat can it just be a s...

Mandlou

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Anti IF Antibody Test

This is more a point of interest. Does anyone know how the test is done these days? A contact of mine was involved in early testing at the Queen Victoria...

This is more a point of interest. Does anyone know how the test is done these d...

GGourmet

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Haematology done with me: what next? Confused.

Haematology appointment on Wednesday was, as expected, final one. She said my MMA is still moderately raised (393nmol/L) - but B12 (?), folate (?) , FBCs (?)...

Haematology appointment on Wednesday was, as expected, final one. She said my MM...

Cherylclaire

Forum Support•7 years ago

10 Replies

Trouble with the Medical Profession: Update

Some of you have seen my previous post regarding the inadequacy of the 3 monthly injections provided to my wife and the letter I wrote for her to her GP. We...

Some of you have seen my previous post regarding the inadequacy of the 3 monthly...

Johnathan

•7 years ago

6 Replies

B12 injections and the right diagnosis

Hi all I was diagnosed with B12 deficiency 4 weeks ago and two weeks ago I had an injection and to be told I need to go for the second one in 12 weeks then all...

Hi all I was diagnosed with B12 deficiency 4 weeks ago and two weeks ago I had a...

Judedench

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Blood test results advice please

Hello I am looking for some advice please. I recently had some blood tests to investigate some symptoms (fatigue, aches & pains, tingling legs etc) and the...

Hello I am looking for some advice please. I recently had some blood tests to in...

annat88

•7 years ago

2 Replies

How can I increase folate level

Morning all, I have been supplementing with Thorne basic B which contains 400 Methyl folate since my result in May was 7.36 (3.89-26.8). This week I rechecked...

Morning all, I have been supplementing with Thorne basic B which contains 400 Me...

SunsetLady

•7 years ago

2 Replies

BMJ Best Practice website advice on B12 deficiency

Hi all I came across this document whilst inadvertently finding a "back door" into the BMJ "Best Practice" website. I've been on this forum for a while and...

Hi all I came across this document whilst inadvertently finding a "back door" in...

seamail57

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Help please!

Hello all. I am a healthy 24 year old male. I met with my GP a couple weeks back about hand tremors I've been having. Got a full-spine MRI, and nothing...

Hello all. I am a healthy 24 year old male. I met with my GP a couple weeks back...

goldpeak93

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Pernicious Anaemia Society | HealthUnlocked

Pernicious Anaemia Society

All posts for August 2017

Cormeen32

What dose do I take and do I mix it with anything

do i need b12 more often and if I do how can I get it as dr wont let me have it more often than 6 weekly

Testing results of B12/Folate

B12 levels

Getting better ☺......

Help with symptoms and B12/folate results please

A small victory!

Hi new to the forum. Strange shivering/tingling sensation.

Pill vs b12 injection

blood results Back after GF diet

New here

Cormeen32

Monitoring and Folate replacement after treatment

Cushings?!

Vitamin b12 difficiency

Reasons for low B12 correct?

Meltdown at the doctors office

Low b12 and folate? Is that doubly bad?

Blood results all "normal" still feel rubbish

Ouch!

Sibo

Anti IF Antibody Test

Haematology done with me: what next? Confused.

Trouble with the Medical Profession: Update

B12 injections and the right diagnosis

Blood test results advice please

How can I increase folate level

BMJ Best Practice website advice on B12 deficiency

Help please!

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