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Nerves tingling and feet burning after loading dose

Hi, I've had my b12 loading dose. Started to feel a bit better after the first couple but the next lot has sent my neuropathy in my feet crazy!! Burning (worse...

Hi, I've had my b12 loading dose. Started to feel a bit better after the first c...

•6 years ago

B12/folate

What do I do about results please thank you Vitamin B12 203 (180 - 900) Folate 1.9 (4.6 - 18.7)

What do I do about results please thank you Vitamin B12 203 (180 - 900) Folate ...

•6 years ago

B12 reaction

Hi folks advice needed please. So I had my 6 loading doses from my GP. I felt after doing as much research as I could I would Simon even weekly. I usually...

Hi folks advice needed please. So I had my 6 loading doses from my GP. I felt a...

•6 years ago

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Update From Yesterday..

Just to let you all know I have made decision to have Private Blood Tests done.. Thankyou Gambit for suggesting xxxx I have rang them, also gone into website,...

Just to let you all know I have made decision to have Private Blood Tests done.....

•6 years ago

Apologies for accidentally going against guidelines!

I am so sorry for naming a doctor in my previous post, I should have read the guidelines properly, many apologies for that, how embarrassing. And thank you to...

I am so sorry for naming a doctor in my previous post, I should have read the gu...

•6 years ago

Further Results - Help Need

Dear All, Need your advice please - Mum is 87 and weak - She has been diagnosed with anaemia - also has lung cancer - stage 2 - this is not the cause for her...

Dear All, Need your advice please - Mum is 87 and weak - She has been diagnosed...

•6 years ago

First Post...Coeliac and B 12 ..sound familiar??

Hi I've been struggling for many years now with my health.whilst I consider myself relatively fit I go through regular bouts of feeling really unwell.I...

Hi I've been struggling for many years now with my health.whilst I consider myse...

•6 years ago

B12 Deficiency & Vitamin D Deficiency & Polymyalgia Rhumatica!

Hi group of fellow sufferers.... I was diagnosed with Polymyalgia Rhumatica, Vitamin D and B12 Deficiency and started on B12 loading shots and then three...

Hi group of fellow sufferers.... I was diagnosed with Polymyalgia Rhumatica, Vit...

•6 years ago

Serum folate help

Hi my serum folate level is 3.7 doctor keeps saying it's normal ?

Hi my serum folate level is 3.7 doctor keeps saying it's normal ?

•6 years ago

More Advice Needed Please re low B12 now & 10 years ago

Hi all, I've been back to the docs again today (my 2nd home at the mo!!) where I saw a more sympathetic GP. On filling her in on my previous visits she told...

Hi all, I've been back to the docs again today (my 2nd home at the mo!!) where ...

•6 years ago

New diagnoised PN

I have only had these b12 injections for about 9 months and my hair keeps breaking and very hard to brush when washed. My hair has also become thinner and...

I have only had these b12 injections for about 9 months and my hair keeps breaki...

•6 years ago

Dee

It's been a week that I started taking vitamin B12 complex when should I start feeling different

It's been a week that I started taking vitamin B12 complex when should I start f...

•6 years ago

Struggling With GP's..One Step Forward...Hundred Back

Hi. I have posted a few times now. First time was with Blood Results about 8 months ago..A lot seems to have happened since then, so i apologise in advance for...

Hi. I have posted a few times now. First time was with Blood Results about 8 mon...

•6 years ago

Problems with GPs re B12 deficiency and neuropathic symptoms

So far have had 3 x 3monthly B12 injections and now added Folic Acid 5mg prescribed by GP.Another GP send me for MRI at one hospital but found on seeing a...

So far have had 3 x 3monthly B12 injections and now added Folic Acid 5mg prescri...

•6 years ago

B12 deficiency - advice

Hi, I have Hashimoto and three months ago asked for advice on the thyroid community regarding my persistent symptoms and lack of medical support. Following...

Hi, I have Hashimoto and three months ago asked for advice on the thyroid commun...

•6 years ago

Does anyone know about SIBO, osteoporosis and B12 deficiency ?

Breath Test for SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth) result produced this from Haematology : "....results......suggestive of a quick transit to the...

Breath Test for SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth) result produced this...

Forum Support•6 years ago

The fortunate ones

I have had a long weary and upsetting battle to get the correct treatment and am now self injecting and seeing great improvement so its frustrating to see how...

I have had a long weary and upsetting battle to get the correct treatment and am...

•6 years ago

Fractured pelvis both sides

Hi I have fractured my pelvis the Illium and ischium. I'm 70 with osteoporosis. Normally very active this happened 6 weeks ago on bed rest and using crutches....

Hi I have fractured my pelvis the Illium and ischium. I'm 70 with osteoporosis. ...

•6 years ago

Self-treatment queries

Hi there, I posted over a month ago when I had written to a GP and was waiting for an appointment - full details here:...

Hi there, I posted over a month ago when I had written to a GP and was waiting f...

•6 years ago

Fractured pelvis

How long will it take for a fractured pelvis to heal both sides fractured. When can I expect to be back to normal walking housework etc I am 70 with...

How long will it take for a fractured pelvis to heal both sides fractured. When ...

•6 years ago

B12 injections BIG improvement in energy levels. I had to decrease thyroxine supplementation!? Anybody? :)

Hi, I have taken 11 injections of B12 every other day. And I feel a huge improvement. I did not have so much energy for ages. I also had to lower my thyroxine....

Hi, I have taken 11 injections of B12 every other day. And I feel a huge improve...

•6 years ago

vitamin B12 deficiency and hypothyroidism

I have vitamin B12 deficiency...the level was only 24...so doctor prescribed me for 6months injection and 3months tablet...then after 6months I have to checked...

I have vitamin B12 deficiency...the level was only 24...so doctor prescribed me ...

•6 years ago

Will B12 shots even help me this far in?

Ever since i was very young I've been slowly accumulating the symptoms that are peaking now. Since i was around 8 or 9 i would say. I'm 19 now, and my...

Ever since i was very young I've been slowly accumulating the symptoms that are ...

•6 years ago

B12 and folate deficiency

Hi have come from thyroid uk forum. I am from uk. What does GP need to do about these please thanks Ferritin 12 (15 - 150) Folate 2.8 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin B12...

Hi have come from thyroid uk forum. I am from uk. What does GP need to do about ...

•6 years ago

where can I buy a B12 injection pen

Hi, I've found sites online that sell B12 injector pens and the B12 injections but they are based in Canada (B12shot.com) I don't know whether to trust the...

Hi, I've found sites online that sell B12 injector pens and the B12 injections b...

•6 years ago

B12 deficiency?

Hi I have done a few posts on thyroid community regarding my symptoms and blood tests but will post some results here for you to comment on what you think. I...

Hi I have done a few posts on thyroid community regarding my symptoms and blood ...

•6 years ago

B12 deficiency - pernicious anemia - age 25

Hi all , i felt low in energy, weak in the mornings and active before sleep, this was during my 20’s. Now am 25, finally my doctor proved that i have a...

Hi all , i felt low in energy, weak in the mornings and active before sleep, thi...

•6 years ago

Methylcobalamin and liver toxicity or its effects on liver finction

I have hashimoto's 22yrs, Adrenal insufficiency , Pernicious Anaemia since 2015. I havehydroxycobalamin injection every 2 months GP will not allow me to have...

I have hashimoto's 22yrs, Adrenal insufficiency , Pernicious Anaemia since 2015...

•6 years ago

At a loss now

I have had a pain on my right side for just over a year. I have ultra sound scans, blood test etc to see if there is anything wrong with gallstone, kindeys,...

I have had a pain on my right side for just over a year. I have ultra sound sca...

•6 years ago

B12

Hi I have come from thyroid forum. I am from the UK and tested positive for intrinsic factor. My symptoms are very odd - pins and needles in feet and legs, dry...

Hi I have come from thyroid forum. I am from the UK and tested positive for intr...

•6 years ago

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