The term ‘Pernicious Anaemia’ is a misnomer, as the condition is no longer solely represented by a pernicious state nor does it primarily appear as anaemia.
The gap between research, healthcare professionals, and patients in understanding B12 deficiency is a pervasive issue, and my journey serves as a microcosm of this disconnect. As a patient, I faced a myriad of symptoms
Introduction It’s an old saying: “You’ve got only one chance to make a first impression”. This is true for many situations: when you meet your future spouse, or when you are in a job interview, or your first appearance as a player in a premier league game. Your future...
Our guest blogger this month explores the important topic of diagnosis and treatment through patient experience. This is particularly relevant today as it is increasingly difficult to get face-to-face time with healthcare professionals and there is a growing level of...
You will note immediately that I have done two things in the title, 1) to use the word 'one' rather than 'a' or 'the'. I make no pretence that this article is a definitive history of this condition and 2) I have used the UK spelling of anaemia throughout, knowing that...