“At least eight weeks. You have to take things easy for eight weeks at the least”. Those were the words of the doctor who had told me I could go home after spending six nights in hospital. Tomorrow, it will be nine weeks since I collapsed at home. It was Saturday 12th...
So – it’s all going to come to an end on the 2nd December of this year. No, not life as we know it – I’m talking about the year-long James Lind Alliance process that seems to have taken an eternity to complete. I want to tell you more about what you might not consider...
Well – it’s now available though Covid-19 has delayed it. I’m talking about my latest book ‘5-a-day Plus One’, a cookbook containing recipes that are rich in vitamin B12. It was originally scheduled for publication at the beginning of March and then re-scheduled for...
Lessons from The Covid-19 Pandemic The arrival of the Covid-19 virus in March 2020 brought with it new challenges for patients with Pernicious Anaemia and their families and friends. The most serious problem centred around patients accessing their treatment –...
September 3rd, 1959. I was one of 289,242 babies born on that Thursday. Apart from me being born, nothing much happened on that day. I was the second child, my sister having been born eighteen months before, though my mother had given birth to a still born a few years...
I’m quite good at answering people’s questions when they telephone the Pernicious Society’s Office, after all I do have eleven years’ experience in dealing with members’ problems with getting a diagnosis and adequate treatment. But I took a call last week which not...
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