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What should I do to get rid of b12 injections side effects?

A month a go I was injected for 3 times In a week the dosage was 1000mcg per injection b12. Before the injection my level was 250 and now 314. After one week I...

A month a go I was injected for 3 times In a week the dosage was 1000mcg per inj...

Georgeyt

•4 years ago

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Shorter dated B12 from Versandapo in Germany

My recent order B12 from Versandapo arrived today. I was surprised to find its expiry date is June 2022, only 18 months. I was hoping for the normal two...

My recent order B12 from Versandapo arrived today. I was surprised to find its e...

carer999

•4 years ago

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B12 folate

Is 400 ug methylfolate ok with weekly injections ?b12 Some say you don’t need it Others say yes you do in order to process b12 injections ? I’m still....

Is 400 ug methylfolate ok with weekly injections ?b12 Some say you don’t need i...

Milley2

•4 years ago

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How good are B12 patches?

I am thinking of supplementing my injections with B12 patches. I was just wondering whether anyone was using the patches and how effective they find them....

I am thinking of supplementing my injections with B12 patches. I was just wonder...

Greypaws

•4 years ago

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if only doctors would listen

I was diagnosed with Pa in 1999 and given injections for life around the beginning of 2017 I started taking apple cider vinegar after meals and also a carb...

I was diagnosed with Pa in 1999 and given injections for life around the beginni...

Reallyunwell60

•4 years ago

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Pain after b12 injection

Can anyone tell me why I am I so much pain after self injecting yesterday. Feels like deep ache in all my bones, also feel very weak dizzy and a bit like...

Can anyone tell me why I am I so much pain after self injecting yesterday. Feels...

Mag999

•4 years ago

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B12 Injections

Hi all, The past couple of times, I've had my B12 injections at 10 weeks stage instead of the 12 weeks stage, due to getting the following symptoms from...

Hi all, The past couple of times, I've had my B12 injections at 10 weeks stage ...

Eric69

•4 years ago

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Vit b12 recommendation

Hi all, I've finally after 10 days managed to speak to a Dr about my Serum Vitamin B12 levels which were slightly below the threshold- 169 ng/L (Range:187 -...

Hi all, I've finally after 10 days managed to speak to a Dr about my Serum Vitam...

Job387

•4 years ago

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Vial of 30 ml versus single ampoules

It is quite common here in the US to be given vials of 30 ml (for me this is 30 injections). From what I have read here in the last few days, this is not safe...

It is quite common here in the US to be given vials of 30 ml (for me this is 30 ...

EiCa

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Best place to get B12 & supplies

Hi, After being newly diagnosed with PA and also having a useless GP I’ve decided my only option of getting better is to SI. Where is the best site to order...

Hi, After being newly diagnosed with PA and also having a useless GP I’ve decide...

Bamboo71

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Is anyone else not able to order B12 ampoules from the German pharmacies ?

I tried for ages yesterday to order B12 ampoules from my usual sources Also tried using Amazon pay and PayPal to no avail . I’m OK , as I have plenty , but...

I tried for ages yesterday to order B12 ampoules from my usual sources Also tri...

wedgewood

•4 years ago

38 Replies

MMA Test

Hello! Does anyone know if taking Folate would effect MMA test results?

texasT

•4 years ago

1 Reply

How long does it take to correct macrocytosis?

I was first presumed to have PA in February 2020. I say presumed, as I have had very fractured testing and follow-ups due to the pandemic (I am in the USA)....

I was first presumed to have PA in February 2020. I say presumed, as I have had...

siamesefrmsiam

•4 years ago

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Bumps on neck hairline and scalp

Have others suffered small bumps and lumps around the neck and scalp areas since starting B12 injections? I did read that this can happen but goes away after...

Have others suffered small bumps and lumps around the neck and scalp areas since...

Hidden

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Injection speed?

Just curious. I have only done around 50 IM thigh injections now so still a bit of a novice. Ive not changed technique since day one. I use 1 1/4 inch...

Just curious. I have only done around 50 IM thigh injections now so still a bit...

Hidden

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Self injecting

I sent a request in this week by email to my new practice.The gp is about as much use as a chocolate teapot,the nurse and reception staff seem to be more open...

I sent a request in this week by email to my new practice.The gp is about as muc...

Hidden

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Advise needed please

Good morning ...is it ok to use methylcobalamin b12 ...im not sure if i have methylation problem or not ....hydroxycobalzmin didnt seem to do much for me...

Good morning ...is it ok to use methylcobalamin b12 ...im not sure if i have met...

Woodyscooby

•4 years ago

3 Replies

B12 deficiency

Hey, hope someone could please help or provide me with advice. A little while ago I started my b12 injections with the doctor, I am now due my 12 week...

Hey, hope someone could please help or provide me with advice. A little while ag...

Megsgems

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Members using b12 powder, vial, insulin needle?

i'd like to hear from members getting b12 powder, dissolving in saline, and drawing on that vial multiple times. i think the system also uses diabetic needles...

i'd like to hear from members getting b12 powder, dissolving in saline, and draw...

Hidden

•4 years ago

11 Replies

B12 Deficiency

Hi, I received my B12 vials from Germany today....very impressed with speed my ordered was processed from the company Versandapo . Thank you to everyone for...

Hi, I received my B12 vials from Germany today....very impressed with speed my o...

WWWJAN

•4 years ago

4 Replies

B12 and sciatica

I'm injecting twice a week and recently started taking methylfolate (400 mcg). It is a week now I'm suffering from severe sciatic nerve pain (alternating...

I'm injecting twice a week and recently started taking methylfolate (400 mcg). I...

Zeffy90

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Brands for needles/syringes?

The only syringes i've used were from my doctor. now ordering my own. but a little apprehensive about getting something of poor quality or cheap materials. is...

The only syringes i've used were from my doctor. now ordering my own. but a litt...

Hidden

•4 years ago

9 Replies

B12 Belly pains

Apologies all I started after stopping Daily SI Early hours I woke with severe tummy pains I SI into the tummy so an scared I had bad vile cramping pains...

Apologies all I started after stopping Daily SI Early hours I woke with sever...

Milley2

•4 years ago

21 Replies

Ferritin 19

Following on from my last post.. I got my results today - ferritin. I declined the b12 test as I’ve been having injections for the last 1.5 years every 8......

Following on from my last post.. I got my results today - ferritin. I declined t...

BluebellPettle

•4 years ago

10 Replies

How frequent i need to inject myself

Hello I'm taking montly injections for year Buy the symptoms still exit Like shaking hand Fast heart beats Anxiety still exist I'm planning to self...

Hello I'm taking montly injections for year Buy the symptoms still exit Like ...

Issa101

•4 years ago

1 Reply

B12

Any one with neuro issues in the beginning had to inject daily ? Or is alt days best ? Or daily to much ? Will it do any harm daily Horrific symtoms

Any one with neuro issues in the beginning had to inject daily ? Or is alt days...

Milley2

•4 years ago

18 Replies

B12

Sub injection b12 can’t seem to find a watch for injecting into thigh sub ? I do tummy but wanted to try do thigh area ? Any watches

Sub injection b12 can’t seem to find a watch for injecting into thigh sub ? I d...

Milley2

•4 years ago

3 Replies

B12 levels pa

So started to SI have to take control as to unwell from Gp advice to stop b12 as high levels Quick question all the weight loss snd no appetite will I gain my...

So started to SI have to take control as to unwell from Gp advice to stop b12 as...

Milley2

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Symptoms seems to be returning back

Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with vitamin b12 deficiency in Nov 2019. After 4 very bad months of my life I recovered from it and was feeling totally normal(...

Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with vitamin b12 deficiency in Nov 2019. After 4 ve...

psawant

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Help - have had symptoms for years but serum B12 OK, MCH slightly raised

Hi everyone. I'd b incredibly grateful if anyone has any advice I'm really not sure where to turn to at this point. Am a 47 year old man. I've had a long...

Hi everyone. I'd b incredibly grateful if anyone has any advice I'm really not s...

DanielLondon

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Pernicious Anaemia Society | HealthUnlocked

Pernicious Anaemia Society

All posts for December 2020

What should I do to get rid of b12 injections side effects?

Shorter dated B12 from Versandapo in Germany

B12 folate

How good are B12 patches?

if only doctors would listen

Pain after b12 injection

B12 Injections

Vit b12 recommendation

Vial of 30 ml versus single ampoules

Best place to get B12 & supplies

Is anyone else not able to order B12 ampoules from the German pharmacies ?

MMA Test

How long does it take to correct macrocytosis?

Bumps on neck hairline and scalp

Injection speed?

Self injecting

Advise needed please

B12 deficiency

Members using b12 powder, vial, insulin needle?

B12 Deficiency

B12 and sciatica

Brands for needles/syringes?

B12 Belly pains

Ferritin 19

How frequent i need to inject myself

B12

B12

B12 levels pa

Symptoms seems to be returning back

Help - have had symptoms for years but serum B12 OK, MCH slightly raised

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