So, the clocks went back an hour last week, which means, we suppose, that we get an extra hour of 2020; another hour on a year that has been like no other than we can remember. For far too many patients who have Pernicious Anaemia the Covid-19 pandemic has brought...
B12 Injections
Statement on the current Covid-19 pandemic and treatment being stopped
This society is aware that the current Covid-19 pandemic is putting unprecedented demands on the NHS and that medical professionals at all levels are working hard…
Pernicious Anaemia and the Coronavirus
Last updated on March 20th, 2020 We have been contacted many times in the last week by members of the society who are concerned about their long-term condition and Covid-19. We have consulted with some of our research collaborators and can now issue the following...
Our Helpline, new interviews & treatment development
Dedicated Helpline Telephone Number My thanks to those who have volunteered to help man the telephone helpline service that we offer to our members. We receive a lot of calls from non-members asking for help and advice and, although we do our best to help these...
Restrictive treatment changed
Yesterday we received confirmation from the British National Formulary (BNF) that they have changed their recommended treatment for Pernicious Anaemia without any neurological involvement. It’s only a small change but it’s a big step towards our final goal of getting...
More good news! Another step forward in B12 research
We recently reported that the molecular analysis of the stool samples taken from those patients who need more frequent injections differed from those who manage perfectly well on one injection every three months. We also stated that the bacteria analysis was due any...