The research programme investigating why some patients need more frequent injections of B12 than others is now coming to its conclusion. The faecal samples kindly provided by volunteer participants have been divided into three separate groups. Group one are samples...
Research
What is it like to live and cope with pernicious anaemia: participants for research needed
Here’s a new opportunity to participate in a new research study exploring what it’s like to live and cope with Pernicious Anaemia. The research aims to explore the coping strategies of managing pernicious anaemia through the lived experiences of those diagnosed. The...
Help improve the diagnosis
We know that there are serious problems with the diagnosis of Vitamin B12 Deficiency in general and Pernicious Anaemia in particular. And the new Guidelines from the British Committee for Standards in Haematology acknowledge these shortcomings and point out that the...
New Research Project – Diet and Autoimmune Diseases
You may remember that we reported an interesting research project that was in the very first stages of development. Well, we’ve just been told that the two researchers who we met with in London have been successful in their application for funding and the research...
A new opportunity to participate in a research project
Here’s a new opportunity to participate in a new research project that is looking at the experiences of receiving a diagnosis of Pernicious Anaemia. This new project will look at the experience of patients in getting diagnosed and treated, and how health professionals...
Another Research Proposal
Do you remember a few months ago I told you about a letter written to a Gastroenterology Journal by Prof. Mark Pritchard (and me – but I didn’t really contribute much) about Gastric Cancer and Pernicious Anaemia? Well there were a number of responses and now, out of...