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Help my elderly mum - please

Hi there, my mum (79) is B12 deficient (like me and my sister and auntie) and when tested had a really low count of 61 so they put her on loading doses and she...

Hi there, my mum (79) is B12 deficient (like me and my sister and auntie) and wh...

Colb53

•4 years ago

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Update.

My Gp replied to my letter. She rang me (on request) I cannot have a prescription for b12 and inject at home. Definitely not SC and no suggestion of IM....

My Gp replied to my letter. She rang me (on request) I cannot have a prescripti...

Nackapan

•4 years ago

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More options for those who's B12 injections were cancelled

Like many of you my B12 injections were cancelled yesterday due to the coronavirus as they are classed as "non essential". I immediately did some digging and...

Like many of you my B12 injections were cancelled yesterday due to the coronavir...

Ctb567

•4 years ago

11 Replies

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something to do ?

Good morning world hope you are all in reasonable health this morning I have been told that there are some virtual tours of Galleries, Museums and Zoos to be...

Good morning world hope you are all in reasonable health this morning I have bee...

pitney

•4 years ago

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Just taken the plunge and ordered from versandapo.de, is it definitely a safe site?

I suppose we're all going through this sad situation at the moment where we are being denied basic health care due to the corona virus (ie no life saving...

I suppose we're all going through this sad situation at the moment where we are ...

Ctb567

•4 years ago

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B12 injections tomorrow.

I'm due my b12 tomorrow. Can they refuse me it, now we are basically in lockdown? I've noticed a few people have been refused lately. But up until now mine is...

I'm due my b12 tomorrow. Can they refuse me it, now we are basically in lockdown...

Ljbillo

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Vertigo

Any info as regards vertigo?

Dogoman

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Emergency, where can we get B12 injections quickly?

It looks like my GP is about to refuse my b12 injection due this week because of the Corona virus. I'm still waiting to hear back from them but given other...

It looks like my GP is about to refuse my b12 injection due this week because of...

Ctb567

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Have a good day everyone

Good morning everyone Just wanted to say that I hope you all have the best day that you can given the current situation, its not a lot of fun spending days on...

Good morning everyone Just wanted to say that I hope you all have the best day t...

pitney

•4 years ago

6 Replies

High B12

I have a question. I have been having stomach pain and it got so painful went to ER. Was diagnosed with duodenitis. Was put on protonix. In recent bloodwork my...

I have a question. I have been having stomach pain and it got so painful went to...

Lorstor

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Help! Does hydroxo hurt more than methyl to inject?

I previously injected methylcobalamin I got in a pick of 3. It was very expensive but I just wanted to get used to it with all the instructions, right needles...

I previously injected methylcobalamin I got in a pick of 3. It was very expensiv...

Banbha

•4 years ago

8 Replies

B12 injections from Canada?

Does anyone know where I can order B12 injection from China?

JessyTorres

•4 years ago

18 Replies

GP REFUSING PRESCRIPTION

The clampdown came on the day I was due to have my jab which was then cancelled. My GP'surgery refuse to give a prescription for my B12 ampoules. The surgery...

The clampdown came on the day I was due to have my jab which was then cancelled....

dollcat

•4 years ago

7 Replies

ive had my injection cancelled because of the virus im full time carer of both my parents if not well I cant look after them ?

could have it done at home?

Hidden

•4 years ago

4 Replies

B12

My mum had P.A. and I have memory symptoms, fatigue, headache in eye on left and osteoporosis. I also suffer with 1 diabetes and underactive thyroid, on...

My mum had P.A. and I have memory symptoms, fatigue, headache in eye on left an...

Soundwell1

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Peripheral neuropathy risk group for covid-19?

I've read that having PA doesn't mean you're in a risk group for covid-19, but the NHS list of conditions that increase the risk includes "chronic neurological...

I've read that having PA doesn't mean you're in a risk group for covid-19, but t...

palmier

•4 years ago

1 Reply

For those having injections stopped due to Covid-19

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Ritchie1268

•4 years ago

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No more b12 injections

I wentto my surgery today for my B12 jab and was told it had been cancelled and there would be no more until further notice as they are not a priority! Seeing...

I wentto my surgery today for my B12 jab and was told it had been cancelled and ...

pieris

•4 years ago

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New PAS news item with link to info for those whose injections have been stopped

Hi Everyone, I've just seen this on PAS website. It mentions that PAS has written to all four Ministers for Health in UK....

Hi Everyone, I've just seen this on PAS website. It mentions that PAS has writt...

Sleepybunny

•4 years ago

7 Replies

B12 in US

What are others in the US doing during this time? I am due for a shot on Sunday. This is only two weeks since the last one, and doing it twice a month was just...

What are others in the US doing during this time? I am due for a shot on Sunday....

BethCam

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Brain Scan “normal”

So I just got my Brain Scan results and they have marked them as “normal” which is great news but now I’m thinking why am I getting neurological symptoms and...

So I just got my Brain Scan results and they have marked them as “normal” which ...

Clarkie477

•4 years ago

18 Replies

B12 Refused Scotland

I was advised by a nurse on Wednesday that a decision was made by my practise in West Lothian on Tuesday all B12 can be delayed for 4 weeks, then another 4...

I was advised by a nurse on Wednesday that a decision was made by my practise in...

Mrsyng188

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Group specifically for advice on coping whilst in isolation

https://healthunlocked.com/positivewellbeing

Gambit62

Administrator•4 years ago

6 Replies

Where to buy safe needles/syringes from

can any one inform me of what I need in the way of needles/syringes to self inject. I have order b12 depot rotexmedical from versandapo and a sharps box from...

can any one inform me of what I need in the way of needles/syringes to self inje...

Dragonfly1962

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Can I be refused treatment under new covid 19 guidelines?

Hi everyone, I have been diagnosed with PA for 18 yrs and getting regular shots every 10-12 weeks. Yesterday my doctors surgery told me that under new covid 19...

Hi everyone, I have been diagnosed with PA for 18 yrs and getting regular shots ...

Meh2018

•4 years ago

23 Replies

PA

I'm trying to find out if I fall into the group of people, that are advised to be "shielded from social contact for around 12 weeks".... I've been told by work...

I'm trying to find out if I fall into the group of people, that are advised to b...

Eric69

•4 years ago

13 Replies

My order ..Medisave

Just so all aware . Medisave did take longer than expected. I think 10 days behind b12 from Germany. My first order came today. No alcohol wipes as theve...

Just so all aware . Medisave did take longer than expected. I think 10 days beh...

Nackapan

•4 years ago

1 Reply

B12 from Germany

Hi, I’m desperately trying to buy b12 for injection from Germany but keep failing. I just get the message ‘this website is not available’ or ‘there is a...

Hi, I’m desperately trying to buy b12 for injection from Germany but keep failin...

Bobbidon

•4 years ago

34 Replies

B12 levels in the elderly

My 93 year-old mother has recently moved into a care home in a different county, obviously resulting in a new GP surgery. There had been a discrepancy...

My 93 year-old mother has recently moved into a care home in a different county,...

Boo222

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Helping others

Admin Note: DISCLAIMER 1) This is a private initiative 2) Vitamin B12 injections are defined by the WHO as ‘essential...

Admin Note: DISCLAIMER 1) This is a private initiative 2) Vitamin B12 injection...

Penni

•4 years ago

1 Reply

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All posts for March 2020

Help my elderly mum - please

Update.

More options for those who's B12 injections were cancelled

something to do ?

Just taken the plunge and ordered from versandapo.de, is it definitely a safe site?

B12 injections tomorrow.

Vertigo

Emergency, where can we get B12 injections quickly?

Have a good day everyone

High B12

Help! Does hydroxo hurt more than methyl to inject?

B12 injections from Canada?

GP REFUSING PRESCRIPTION

ive had my injection cancelled because of the virus im full time carer of both my parents if not well I cant look after them ?

B12

Peripheral neuropathy risk group for covid-19?

For those having injections stopped due to Covid-19

No more b12 injections

New PAS news item with link to info for those whose injections have been stopped

B12 in US

Brain Scan “normal”

B12 Refused Scotland

Group specifically for advice on coping whilst in isolation

Where to buy safe needles/syringes from

Can I be refused treatment under new covid 19 guidelines?

PA

My order ..Medisave

B12 from Germany

B12 levels in the elderly

Helping others

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