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Frequent urination after B12 injections

Just wondering if anyone else experiences the need for frequent urination, a short time after self-injecting? I'm finding that within 30 minutes of the...

Just wondering if anyone else experiences the need for frequent urination, a sho...

Laverdista

•44 minutes ago

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Anti-Vitamin B12 HoloTC antibody

Does anyone know any more about this test? Anyone had the test? Anyone had a positive result? Anti-Vitamin B12 HoloTC antibody ...

Does anyone know any more about this test? Anyone had the test? Anyone had a p...

helvella

•2 hours ago

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Biting the bullet

Hi all, after lurking and dithering for so long I've decided to bite the bullet and try SI. I know there are millions of posts on the topic but my brain fog is...

Hi all, after lurking and dithering for so long I've decided to bite the bullet ...

ChardieL

•6 hours ago

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Two positive IFA tests, one negative. But positives were all about an hour after receiving b12 injections?

I had low b12, at 156. They gave me the injection. About an hour later they drew my blood and I was pos for IFA but neg for PA. I had an endoscopy and had no...

I had low b12, at 156. They gave me the injection. About an hour later they drew...

ProtectAnimals

•13 hours ago

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Active B12 test in USA?

Has anyone ever been able to find and take an active/functional B12 test anywhere in the USA? It is so frustrating that this test is unavailable in America.

Has anyone ever been able to find and take an active/functional B12 test anywher...

Greeneyecolor

•1 day ago

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very high B12 no injections or supplements

Has anyone had very high B12 ? My B12 has been 2000 for years .. I have peripheral neuropathy which I was told 21 years ago was caused by low B12 .. had 12...

Has anyone had very high B12 ? My B12 has been 2000 for years .. I have peripher...

lynnwin

•2 days ago

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Stopping B12 Injections

Hi all I've just been for my 3 monthly injection only to be told that I might not be able to have them anymore!!! The nurse said that everyone who currently...

Hi all I've just been for my 3 monthly injection only to be told that I might no...

NFFC_NO1_FAN

•2 days ago

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Folic acid dose at night?

Does anyone take their folic acid at night, then do the B12 injection the next morning. Just wondered if that would work so the folate is ready in the body to...

Does anyone take their folic acid at night, then do the B12 injection the next m...

Chickens44

•2 days ago

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We are missing Nahwhal10.

Dear Narwhal10 . We are missing you , and hope that all is well with you .

wedgewood

•2 days ago

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Psoriatic arthritis - anybody diagnosed with this?

Hi guys. Just wondering if anyone had been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis? I've been told I have arthritis (via a private MRI a few years back) but my GP...

Hi guys. Just wondering if anyone had been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis? I...

ClaireWF1346

•3 days ago

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Can B12 injections help with tinnitus symptoms?

Hello! I wondered if anybody had any experience with tinnitus and b12 deficiency please? I have hashimotos/ underactive thyroid that is now being successfully...

Hello! I wondered if anybody had any experience with tinnitus and b12 deficiency...

MissMonty

•3 days ago

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B12 and dementia, a brief mention

For anyone interested, this is a mention of some new thoughts on the impact of nutrition, B12 and homocysteine on dementia. From the authors of What Doctors...

For anyone interested, this is a mention of some new thoughts on the impact of n...

Myoldcat

•3 days ago

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B-12 Injections frequency / Hair Loss

Like many of us my hair is falling out extremely bad & month been for over 6 months. I nearly have a bald spot on the top back of my head. I just got diagnosed...

Like many of us my hair is falling out extremely bad & month been for over 6 mon...

AmberBeaver

•4 days ago

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So much acne

Can anyone advise what to do about the acne outbreak I've got from injections?

Popcorn12345

•4 days ago

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Convincing my brain!

So at the moment I’m trying to tell my brain 🧠 that all this work going on with my nerves is not the enemy, and it doesn’t need to think that it’s bad and to...

So at the moment I’m trying to tell my brain 🧠 that all this work going on with...

Chickens44

•4 days ago

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NHS Guidelines 2-monthly injections for B12 deficiency patients with neurological symptoms

Hello All, Browsing the internet (as you do!) and have come across two NHS-issued documents, stating those of us with neurological symptoms should be having...

Hello All, Browsing the internet (as you do!) and have come across two NHS-issu...

New144

•4 days ago

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Worried high MCH & MCV

Good morning all has been a worrying time for me lately. I have just been through a cancer 2WW for colonoscopy due to high amount of blood in Q-Fit stool...

Good morning all has been a worrying time for me lately. I have just been throu...

Ipsofacto01

•4 days ago

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is a glass or two of red wine so bad?

I know the whole subject of alcohol whilst on B12 injections has probably been debated to death but is it really that bad? Can it actually do any real harm to...

I know the whole subject of alcohol whilst on B12 injections has probably been d...

Chickens44

•5 days ago

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I feel like crying ...

Hi Guys I need cheering up please. As you know I was dx with PA by my GP in Oct 2022 with a B12 0f 106 ng/L. Vitamin D and folate were also rock bottom....

Hi Guys I need cheering up please. As you know I was dx with PA by my GP in ...

Wwwdot

•5 days ago

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PA and the Dentist

I have found someone who understand PA ! My new dentist. I have had PA since 2015 and this is only the second person. The other was a physiotherapist whose...

I have found someone who understand PA ! My new dentist. I have had PA since 2...

purpleabc

•5 days ago

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MCV values

Hi all. Happy to post full bloods if need be, but wondered if any blood experts on here could explain why my MCV value would have gone from 96 just before I...

Hi all. Happy to post full bloods if need be, but wondered if any blood experts ...

Laverdista

•5 days ago

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Intrinsic factor antibody test results

hi all, I have been experiencing a number of health issues recently and have had an Intrinsic factor antibody test. Please see photo for result, is this a...

hi all, I have been experiencing a number of health issues recently and have ha...

ClaireFa

•6 days ago

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B12 blood test result explained?

hi all. I have been told my GP that my B12 levels are low and that I need to take a supplement lifelong. My results a show Plasma vitamin B12 level - 49...

hi all. I have been told my GP that my B12 levels are low and that I need to ...

HP12

•6 days ago

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Numb lips

Random question, I've always had mouth ulcers and mild glossitis mainly tongue looks smoother and crimped around the edges when I'm due an injection. For the...

Random question, I've always had mouth ulcers and mild glossitis mainly tongue l...

Clare184

•6 days ago

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IBS stomach issues

For years we have experienced stomach issues and pain while eating pretty much anything. We have tried the fodmap diet, and medications. We have now done a...

For years we have experienced stomach issues and pain while eating pretty much a...

Greenbulldogs

•6 days ago

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folate injections

Hello, does anyone on here inject their own folate for deficiency? I’m thinking of doing this and would appreciate any help or new knowledge. Many thanks ☺️...

Hello, does anyone on here inject their own folate for deficiency? I’m thinking ...

Beck71

•7 days ago

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folate deficiency and extensive bowel surgeries. Is there any causal link?

Dose any inject their own folate and is their anyone out there with Short Bowl Syndrome with vitamin and mineral deficiencies?

Dose any inject their own folate and is their anyone out there with Short Bowl S...

Beck71

•7 days ago

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Query of whether I have Pernicious Anaemia

I have been told by one Dr that I have Pernicious Anaemia as my B12 was low this year and last year. My ferritin was also low. I had been on a high dose of...

I have been told by one Dr that I have Pernicious Anaemia as my B12 was low this...

Jacklover

•7 days ago

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question with PA antibodies on our stomach lining

hello everyone, I have PA and gastritis and recovering from B12D on 4th month inj. lets see if I can word this correct with my question. So the antibodies...

hello everyone, I have PA and gastritis and recovering from B12D on 4th month i...

JesusMercy60

•7 days ago

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Needles ?

Hi, Can anyone advise what needle I need for these ampoules, my current syringe is too small to draw up all the liquid in the ampoule & therefore I am...

Hi, Can anyone advise what needle I need for these ampoules, my current syringe ...

jamjar67

•7 days ago

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Frequent urination after B12 injections

Anti-Vitamin B12 HoloTC antibody

Biting the bullet

Two positive IFA tests, one negative. But positives were all about an hour after receiving b12 injections?

Active B12 test in USA?

very high B12 no injections or supplements

Stopping B12 Injections

Folic acid dose at night?

We are missing Nahwhal10.

Psoriatic arthritis - anybody diagnosed with this?

Can B12 injections help with tinnitus symptoms?

B12 and dementia, a brief mention

B-12 Injections frequency / Hair Loss

So much acne

Convincing my brain!

NHS Guidelines 2-monthly injections for B12 deficiency patients with neurological symptoms

Worried high MCH & MCV

is a glass or two of red wine so bad?

I feel like crying ...

PA and the Dentist

MCV values

Intrinsic factor antibody test results

B12 blood test result explained?

Numb lips

IBS stomach issues

folate injections

folate deficiency and extensive bowel surgeries. Is there any causal link?

Query of whether I have Pernicious Anaemia

question with PA antibodies on our stomach lining

Needles ?

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