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Wee bit confused

Just had a telephone consult with my GP. She mentioned that I was tested for IF in 2015 when I first came up as B12 deficient, and that it was negative. She...

Just had a telephone consult with my GP. She mentioned that I was tested for IF...

ajw1205

•7 years ago

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b12 deficiency

last week i got my b12 reports. And mine reading was 104. now doctor has prescribed my b12 7 injections in every alternate days. Will these injection are...

last week i got my b12 reports. And mine reading was 104. now doctor has prescri...

akashsharma

•7 years ago

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doctor is finally listening and is doing homeosystene and methormatic tests to see the true level of b12 in my body.

new to this group and have b12 level 365 and folic 2.5. feeling so il for many years and getting worse. my gp finally listened to me after half an hour of...

new to this group and have b12 level 365 and folic 2.5. feeling so il for many y...

bluetit42

•7 years ago

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Advise please

I've had Pa for 10years had regular 8weekly injections,recently had time altered to 12 weekly, but I got so drained I asked if I could have them at 10...

I've had Pa for 10years had regular 8weekly injections,recently had time altered...

Carolanne512

•7 years ago

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On Iron tablets for over 2 years

Hi all I've been on Iron tablets for over 2 years and Im due to have my Ferritin bloods done next week as they are still under 70. I had surgery in June and...

Hi all I've been on Iron tablets for over 2 years and Im due to have my Ferriti...

Lindsayf

•7 years ago

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Hi I'm new to this group low vitamin B9 folate

Hi I'm new to this group I have slightly low vitamin B9 folate I'm told I was looking it up and this group came up. Can anyone tell me what this means as I...

Hi I'm new to this group I have slightly low vitamin B9 folate I'm told I was lo...

GillyGangGong

•7 years ago

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Private Doctor - are they any better?

My mum is getting some really horrible neurological symptoms as well as all the others and even though she is diagnosed with PA and fibro the doctor's are...

My mum is getting some really horrible neurological symptoms as well as all the ...

acdoore

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Constant fatigue

I was diagnosed with PA around 10 years ago and have been on 3 monthly injections ever since even through one pregnancy (and two miscarriages). I've been...

I was diagnosed with PA around 10 years ago and have been on 3 monthly injection...

pixiekp

•7 years ago

1 Reply

My nails are growing!

It probably seems a very minor thing to most people, but to me it's another sign that the B12 is doing it's job. My nails have been thin and brittle for years,...

It probably seems a very minor thing to most people, but to me it's another sign...

topazrat

•7 years ago

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Frequent cramp

Is frequent cramp a symptom? Had my loading doses a month ago, but concerned I am still having nureological syptoms. Tinnitus, pins and needles, but also more...

Is frequent cramp a symptom? Had my loading doses a month ago, but concerned I a...

Auntieglitterball

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Ferritin retest.

I was diagnosed with b12 deficiency in January, given loading doses, and the 3 monthly top ups. Iron & folate were low too so was given iron tablets and 5mg...

I was diagnosed with b12 deficiency in January, given loading doses, and the 3 m...

Ladybelle2015

•7 years ago

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New Health Unlocked Feature: Needs Assessment - Just Posted On The Forum

Hi All. Just a couple of words about the 'Needs Assessment' recently posted by HU: First, users on other sites where it has been posted say that the questions...

Hi All. Just a couple of words about the 'Needs Assessment' recently posted by H...

Foggyme

Administrator•7 years ago

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Ferritin levels ?

Hello I need some advice I have been having funny turns for the last 7 months on and off but they are now everyday and I haven't been to work since Monday....

Hello I need some advice I have been having funny turns for the last 7 months o...

Jo4nne81

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Potassium supplements

Could someone please advise me.... I've been injecting every other day for the past few weeks now.. it's my 11th jab today ( I have neurological involvement)...

Could someone please advise me.... I've been injecting every other day for the p...

Frances55

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Advice please....GP won't treat :(

Hi all, I have been reading posts on this site for a while now and I think it's the only thing that's kept me sane!! Thank you all for sharing your symptoms,...

Hi all, I have been reading posts on this site for a while now and I think it's ...

dcs88

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Trying to help my 80 year old mum- advice would be much appreciated!

Hi I'm new here and don't have PA myself but am here trying to help my lovely 80 year old mum who has no quality of life due to very low mood (was prescribed...

Hi I'm new here and don't have PA myself but am here trying to help my lovely 8...

Kipsy

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Ferritin of 45 and breathlessness?

Hi I've been investigated for lack of energy and breathlessness, tested positive for H. Pylori (and treated six months ago). Recent letter from general...

Hi I've been investigated for lack of energy and breathlessness, tested positiv...

Tima69

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Recommend a youtube video for self injecting B12?

I am looking for a good video on self injecting B12 which explains everything. There appears to be a be so many and some have comments that the video is not...

I am looking for a good video on self injecting B12 which explains everything. T...

carer999

•7 years ago

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Side effects of B12 injection - itching, palpitations & shortnss of breath

Hi all, I posted 2 years ago re my own horrific journey getting treatment, long story I am a nurse and had a low nonal B12 with horrid neuro symptoms and knew...

Hi all, I posted 2 years ago re my own horrific journey getting treatment, long ...

Babygodmother

•7 years ago

5 Replies

B12 deficiency

Hi everyone do b12 injections cause serious headaches??

Olly123

•7 years ago

11 Replies

B12 problems can anyone help

I've been getting b12 injections for 15 years now I'm 34 and don't feel like they work anymore I feel like I need an injection all the time fatigue headaches...

I've been getting b12 injections for 15 years now I'm 34 and don't feel like the...

Jabs1511

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Pa/thy/ suvivor

Have been without thyroid (99%) for 54 years, on levothyroxin for 53 years and added pa 35 years ago, which am now on b12 injections bi-weekly and I folic acid...

Have been without thyroid (99%) for 54 years, on levothyroxin for 53 years and a...

Awr94rc67

•7 years ago

1 Reply

PA and canker sores

PA trivia- did you know that PA begins years before an actual diagnosis? I read in an article about Mary Lincoln Todd- President Abraham Lincoln's wife...

PA trivia- did you know that PA begins years before an actual diagnosis? I read...

LinBuer

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Need help comprehending research article.

I am struggling with contentration today. Can somebody please condense what this article is saying for me. Thank you so much...

I am struggling with contentration today. Can somebody please condense what thi...

KimberinUS

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Can any tell me

Please where do we go for a private blood tests can any one please help me many thanks Robert 50

Please where do we go for a private blood tests can any one please help me many ...

Robert50

•7 years ago

2 Replies

The Fog

Can someone explain to me what the fog is...I see a lot of you guys suffer it... I might suffer it but I'm not sure... Thanks...

Can someone explain to me what the fog is...I see a lot of you guys suffer it......

Frances55

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Is that all there is?

I'm having issues with B-12, however, I'm not sure that's all there is to it. I had headaches, breathlessness, and brittle nails. I began self injections...

I'm having issues with B-12, however, I'm not sure that's all there is to it. I...

Mudmessiah

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Sometimes You Just Have to Laugh

I don't know why some of them make something so simple so complicated. What do you think? I'm just getting started with my B12 experience. I asked my doc to...

I don't know why some of them make something so simple so complicated. What do y...

Hidden

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Low B 12

I started with paranoia, depression, panic attacks,heart palpitations, loss of breath and full body weakness. I constantly felt like I was physically on a...

I started with paranoia, depression, panic attacks,heart palpitations, loss of b...

Vinnie77

•7 years ago

2 Replies

B12 and Vit D

Hi there! I started B12 injections in January and have been having 3 monthly injections after 6 initial loading doses. I've been struggling with extreme...

Hi there! I started B12 injections in January and have been having 3 monthly in...

Colb53

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Pernicious Anaemia Society | HealthUnlocked

Pernicious Anaemia Society

All posts for August 2017

Wee bit confused

b12 deficiency

doctor is finally listening and is doing homeosystene and methormatic tests to see the true level of b12 in my body.

Advise please

On Iron tablets for over 2 years

Hi I'm new to this group low vitamin B9 folate

Private Doctor - are they any better?

Constant fatigue

My nails are growing!

Frequent cramp

Ferritin retest.

New Health Unlocked Feature: Needs Assessment - Just Posted On The Forum

Ferritin levels ?

Potassium supplements

Advice please....GP won't treat :(

Trying to help my 80 year old mum- advice would be much appreciated!

Ferritin of 45 and breathlessness?

Recommend a youtube video for self injecting B12?

Side effects of B12 injection - itching, palpitations & shortnss of breath

B12 deficiency

B12 problems can anyone help

Pa/thy/ suvivor

PA and canker sores

Need help comprehending research article.

Can any tell me

The Fog

Is that all there is?

Sometimes You Just Have to Laugh

Low B 12

B12 and Vit D

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