Q: My grandmother was just diagnosed with pernicious anemia and has to get B12 shots. Is it strange for this to begin so late in life? A: Adequate levels of vitamin B12 are necessary to make red blood ...

Imagine feeling tired as if you’ve run a marathon — every single morning — but you haven’t even left your bed! Or maybe your ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have had pernicious anemia for about eight years and must have an injection of vitamin B-12 every three weeks to stay alive. I am also a diabetic for over 10 years, with my A1C ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach: I am 71 years old and was diagnosed with pernicious anemia in October 2024. My B12 and folate levels were low. My ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: My new doctor recently told me I had pernicious anemia, that it had not been diagnosed by my old doctor and that his treatments would end my symptoms. What is pernicious anemia? DEAR ...

Dear Dr. Donohue — Will you please elaborate on pernicious anemia? Does pernicious anemia shorten your life? If getting a B-12 shot each month is good, would two shots a month be better? I read in ...

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