It is four years since I first attended the 9th International Conference on Homocysteine and One Carbon Metabolism. That year, in 2013, the conference was held in Nancy in North Eastern France and I travelled there by car with one of our volunteers. We had with us...
The Saturday Visit
We ensure that the office is manned every Saturday morning so that people who are at work during the week, and are unable to use the telephone at work are able to contact us at the weekend. And last weekend a lady who lives in south Wales asked if she could come in to...
The Tablets That Didn’t Work
Off we go to the Isle of Wight where a new member lives. She telephoned the helpline that I was manning on Monday. She had been diagnosed three weeks ago as having Pernicious Anaemia and was prescribed 1mg tablets of Cyanocobalamin and told to take one tablet every...
Working on the Presentation
I couldn’t put it off any more, and so this morning I started work on my presentation at the International B12 Conference that takes place at the University of Aarhus in Denmark next month. I have been asked to give a 20-minute presentation on how the problems with...
Funny Goings-On in Norfolk
There’s some strange things happening in Norfolk and I’m more than a little concerned about what’s going on. A phone call to the office yesterday (one of 14 we took) made me aware of some dark arts being practiced in a rural community health centre. The lady who...
Psychiatric Issues
“I had a nervous breakdown over Christmas”. The callers voice was shaky, trembling almost. “I’ve phoned you before, you helped me cope, but I’m really bad now, I don’t know how I’m going to carry on”. It was last Friday that I took that call. I couldn’t remember...











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