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B12 newbie potential MS?!

Hey all, So my story started 2 years ago with all types of neurological symptoms, vertigo, nausea and vision problems. Finally after many dr visits I got told...

Hey all, So my story started 2 years ago with all types of neurological symptoms...

Mahliii

•7 years ago

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B12 injections and acne

Plz help. I've been having b12 injections 6 over a two week period after the 3 one I noticed a break out in spots. Buy the 6th one my face has acne An is so...

Plz help. I've been having b12 injections 6 over a two week period after the 3 ...

Lila26

•7 years ago

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How to differentiate between PA and absorption issue

Hi. I've posted on the thyroid forum as my this were that my symptoms/ issues are linked to that but after reading so many posts on here I think I should be...

Hi. I've posted on the thyroid forum as my this were that my symptoms/ issues a...

Donought

•7 years ago

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Blood test advise (again) please

Could anyone give any info/advise on my blood test results please. Diagnosed 2 months ago with hypothyroidism. Have extreme tiredness,irritability, joint...

Could anyone give any info/advise on my blood test results please. Diagnosed 2 m...

SusieR68

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Help with blood results please

Hi all, never posted before but have been reading on here after my symptoms pointed to a B12 deficiency (chronic fatigue, memory loss, balance problems etc...

Hi all, never posted before but have been reading on here after my symptoms poin...

lindseyleds

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Want to hear some good news?

I went to an ENT appointment yesterday -after waiting for over 7 months, I was a bit unsure about what to take (could no longer remember what had initiated...

I went to an ENT appointment yesterday -after waiting for over 7 months, I was a...

Cherylclaire

Forum Support•7 years ago

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PA and hair loss

Hi all. Years ago I started showing signs of thinning hair. I hated it especially being a hairdresser. Fast forward to 6 mos ago and started having terrible...

Hi all. Years ago I started showing signs of thinning hair. I hated it especiall...

Wowo23

•7 years ago

31 Replies

B12 and Acne

It seems like B12 has become a reoccurring theme in causing breakouts but can anyone shine some light on how long it takes for skin to clear up after b12...

It seems like B12 has become a reoccurring theme in causing breakouts but can an...

marcus12345

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Not very helpful

Hi, I’m new to this group and I’ve read a few posts, I’m in the uk and I’ve been having my b12 injections since 2011 had the usual dosing injections now every...

Hi, I’m new to this group and I’ve read a few posts, I’m in the uk and I’ve been...

Selom

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Help with talking to GP/interpreting results

Hi, I have just above low (267 ng/L) B12, just above low ferritin (21 ug/L) and historically low folate (which GP dismissed at the time, and hasn’t tested this...

Hi, I have just above low (267 ng/L) B12, just above low ferritin (21 ug/L) and ...

Kookookichoo

•7 years ago

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MCH MCV relation to PA or B12.

Hi all, Just a quick one.. 3 blood tests in the last 2 weeks all results as follows... MCV - 103 (80-96) MCH - 36.1 (28-33) Serum Folate - 2.1 (3-17)...

Hi all, Just a quick one.. 3 blood tests in the last 2 weeks all results as fol...

Gempep

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Do I need to take folic acid?

Hi there, I've seen a lot of people say that your folate level should be in the top third of the range while getting B12 injections. Mine, before injections,...

Hi there, I've seen a lot of people say that your folate level should be in the...

ktwing

•7 years ago

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Excessive and uncontrollable blinking

Today I have had stinging in my right eye and feels like they are blinking more than they should. 5 weeks after treatment. Is this the b12 working on the...

Today I have had stinging in my right eye and feels like they are blinking more ...

EJG79

•7 years ago

10 Replies

pin and needles

got a tingling on the right side of my face can low level of vitamin b cause it

umberslad3

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Not sure I understand my blood results [B12 & ferritin]

GP will not see me for another 2 weeks - I feel dreadful: super tired, anxious, snappy / irritable, I cannot wake in the morning, and I have lost a lot of...

GP will not see me for another 2 weeks - I feel dreadful: super tired, anxious, ...

eca74200

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Itchy arms no were else

Have been prenisious anaemia for 3 year's. Have injection every 8 weeks. This itichness is sending me loopy at times, nothing there to see to itch but lots of...

Have been prenisious anaemia for 3 year's. Have injection every 8 weeks. This it...

debbieboo

•7 years ago

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B12 neuro symptoms appear worse Advice before GP appointment please

Hello, I am hoping for some advice please before GP app next week. I have posted before. Lots of severe neurological symptoms. I have been on at least 2 B12...

Hello, I am hoping for some advice please before GP app next week. I have posted...

potter5

•7 years ago

48 Replies

B12 deficiency

Hi, I have B12 deficiency of 92 out of (220-950), I have visited many doctors in the last 14 years for my white patches in my body and pathetic poor memory,...

Hi, I have B12 deficiency of 92 out of (220-950), I have visited many doctors in...

janettanesh

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Help I need a diagnosis!!!!

Hi guys, so I'm a 21 year old female who is struggling for any type of diagnosis. I originally went to my gp with forgetfulness, issues with focusing, falling...

Hi guys, so I'm a 21 year old female who is struggling for any type of diagnosis...

hannal0u

•7 years ago

25 Replies

Acne type spots

Hi everyone...I started loading dose of b12 injections about 6 weeks ago. After a few injections I started to get acne type spots on my face . Originally I put...

Hi everyone...I started loading dose of b12 injections about 6 weeks ago. After ...

Marianjones54

•7 years ago

11 Replies

High B 12 but deficiency symptoms

Hi everyone I am new here. I was giving back my lab results with High B 12 of 1494 and low vitamin d. I do not take vitamin b 12 supplements and I do not eat...

Hi everyone I am new here. I was giving back my lab results with High B 12 of 14...

Hidden

•7 years ago

13 Replies

B12 level 103

I had a B12 deficiency 6 years ago and had 5 injections, I had my blood tested once after this and my levels had increased but I was never tested again. I have...

I had a B12 deficiency 6 years ago and had 5 injections, I had my blood tested o...

Chrisandrews71

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Therapeutic trial - how do I know if it's working?!

Hi all, I posted before (https://healthunlocked.com/pasoc/posts/136700379/stunned-in-a-good-way) when I managed to persuade my GP to begin me on B12...

Hi all, I posted before (https://healthunlocked.com/pasoc/posts/136700379/stunne...

ktwing

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Has anyone had acne/oily skin due to b12 deficiency?

Hiya I just wondered if anyone had experienced acne or oily skin as a symptom of b12 deficiency? I know the acne can be a side effect of the injections but I'm...

Hiya I just wondered if anyone had experienced acne or oily skin as a symptom of...

dcs88

•7 years ago

10 Replies

B12 level after 18 cyno injections is only 677 pg/ml. Why would this be so?

Hello, im needing help. I had 1000 mcg of cyno injected on 5/22, 5/30, 6/5, 6/12, 6/16, 6/19, 6/30, 7/5, 7/10. Total of 9 injections. Stopped so i could...

Hello, im needing help. I had 1000 mcg of cyno injected on 5/22, 5/30, 6/5, 6/...

KimberinUS

•7 years ago

10 Replies

B12 injections.. how long will you be doing them

My b12 is low and started b12 injections once weekly. But for how long, 3 months, 6 months, a year my whole life unknown. How long will you all be doing...

My b12 is low and started b12 injections once weekly. But for how long, 3 month...

Kb9503

•7 years ago

2 Replies

New - help making sense of blood results

Hi there, I am new to the group and looking for some help making some sense of these results. My GP stated nearly a year ago that my bloods were normal. Due to...

Hi there, I am new to the group and looking for some help making some sense of t...

Pop_pop20

•7 years ago

6 Replies

B12 deficiency

Hi,i have vitamin B12 deficiency I.e 232 of. Ml.i find it and got treatment Iam using capsules and still feeling stress headache or uneasy while riding...

Hi,i have vitamin B12 deficiency I.e 232 of. Ml.i find it and got treatment Iam...

RaJender9666

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Hydroxy change to methyl - thoughts?

Struggling with the very stingy hydroxycobalamin (from Intravita) and wondering if I should change to Methylcobalamin. Will it be as effective? I don;t mind...

Struggling with the very stingy hydroxycobalamin (from Intravita) and wondering ...

Thurgolady

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Worsening symptoms- I’m so scared!

Hi everyone, i had my loading doses 5 weeks ago and have not really noticed any benefits since Fridayl last week I feel my symptoms have worsened especially...

Hi everyone, i had my loading doses 5 weeks ago and have not really noticed any ...

EJG79

•7 years ago

47 Replies

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All posts for November 2017

B12 newbie potential MS?!

B12 injections and acne

How to differentiate between PA and absorption issue

Blood test advise (again) please

Help with blood results please

Want to hear some good news?

PA and hair loss

B12 and Acne

Not very helpful

Help with talking to GP/interpreting results

MCH MCV relation to PA or B12.

Do I need to take folic acid?

Excessive and uncontrollable blinking

pin and needles

Not sure I understand my blood results [B12 & ferritin]

Itchy arms no were else

B12 neuro symptoms appear worse Advice before GP appointment please

B12 deficiency

Help I need a diagnosis!!!!

Acne type spots

High B 12 but deficiency symptoms

B12 level 103

Therapeutic trial - how do I know if it's working?!

Has anyone had acne/oily skin due to b12 deficiency?

B12 level after 18 cyno injections is only 677 pg/ml. Why would this be so?

B12 injections.. how long will you be doing them

New - help making sense of blood results

B12 deficiency

Hydroxy change to methyl - thoughts?

Worsening symptoms- I’m so scared!

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