It's nearly 10:30 the day after a bank holiday in the UK and already I've taken two calls on the office phone (not the telephone helpline) from two ladies whose story is, sadly, all too familiar to me. The first was from a lady whose mother was been diagnosed as...
Here's an interesting article!! https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/ld/pernicious-anaemia-recognition-diagnosis-and-management
I know what you're thinking: that I had a miserable weekend because I don't know whether I have cancer or not - more about that later. But you'd be wrong. I have had a cloud over me all weekend following a telephone call I received on Friday morning. Calls to the...
Over the years I've heard some quite ridiculous reasons why patients with Pernicious Anaemia have had their treatment stopped, and the most common reason occurs when the patient complains of a return of his or her symptoms and the doctor will test the patient's blood...
Now here's an interesting e-mail we received. One of our latest Members decided to celebrate her 20th Anniversary which fell on Valentine's Day by giving herself a Gold Membership. Here's what she had to say: "I joined the PAS because I wanted, needed, to know more...
Last week I was at a NICE consultation which was looking at the problems with the diagnosis of Myalgic Encephalopathy (or encephalomyelitis). Because there are so many contentious issues concerning the disease NICE are going to take a good look at the subject and...
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