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Redefining Anaemia and Deficiency in Clinical Practice – A Review of our CEO’s presentation to the RCN
When we look at a full blood count, it is easy to view anaemia as a simple checkbox exercise—a minor inconvenience to be solved with a few standard tablets. But behind every laboratory report is a human reality.
The Global State of Pernicious Anaemia Awareness
This month’s blog post comes from our Trustee and USA based support group co-ordinator Julie Wichlin. Julie is actively involved in lobbying for improvements in raising...
Report on the Survey on B12 Prescription Costs and Access
PAS conducted a survey this year focusing on NHS England Prescription costs and vitamin B12 injections, attitudes to self-administration and the financial burden. PAS...
Why “Jess’s Rule” is a Vital Safety Net for Pernicious Anaemia Patients
Image from Jessica Brady CEDAR TrustThis blog post highlights a tool which people based in England who are struggling for a diagnosis with their GP can consider raising...
Managing Your Diet with Pernicious Anaemia and Autoimmune Gastritis
For many in our community, Autoimmune Gastritis (AIG) is the root cause of B12 deficiency. In AIG and Pernicious Anaemia (PA), the immune system attacks the cells or proteins needed to bind and absorb B12.
From Silly Rules to Sensible Care
This month’s blog post is written by our CEO, Katrina Burchell, reflecting on PAS’s upcoming contribution to the B-12 Alliance Parliamentary Reception which aims to put...