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What Causes Pernicious Anemia?

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    There are many causes of pernicious anemia, including autoimmune conditions, medications, and damage to the intestines. Vitamin B12 deficiency caused by vegan dieting is not considered a cause of pernicious anemia, as it can be reversed by eating foods containing ample amounts of vitamin B12. Digestive illnesses Crohn’s disease, celiac, and fibromyalgia can impair […]

Is Pernicious Anemia Megaloblastic?

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    Pernicious anemia is a type of megaloblastic anemia that occurs with severe vitamin B12 deficiency. To find the right treatment and understand symptoms of fatigue, depression, and chronic pain, it helps to understand how pernicious anemia impairs your red blood cells and what you can do for prevention. Megaloblastic anemia There are several […]

Pernicious Anemia- What’s your Risk?

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    The risk for pernicious anemia from vitamin B12 deficiency is highest among the elderly, but a significant number of people begin to notice the first symptoms in their 30s, contrary to popular belief. Listed below are some common symptoms of pernicious anemia and explanations regarding your risk for developing pernicious anemia in middle […]

What is Pernicious Anemia?

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    Pernicious Anemia, in a simplified definition is the loss of body’s ability to absorb vitamin B12. It is also the most common cause of adult vitamin B12 deficiency. Years ago, pernicious anemia was a major cause of death. The definition of “pernicious” is “having a harmful effect, esp. in a gradual or subtle […]

Vitamin B12 Deficiency- How Long does it Take?

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    Vitamin B12 deficiency is on the rise in the US and many other developed countries. Why? Because modern dietary restrictions, bariatric surgery, and autoimmune disorders  increase your chances of developing  vitamin B12 deficiency anemia before you reach your senior years. Where’s the B12? Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble nutrient that only exists in […]

Vitamin B12 Deficiency is Type of Anemia: True or False?

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    About 25% of people in the US have vitamin B12 deficiency anemia without even knowing it. Pernicious anemia, a debilitating condition that occurs when vitamin B12 levels dip to a dangerous low, can result from underlying health problems that many doctors don’t pick up. Shocking Must-See Video on Vitamin B12 Deficiency Crisis Pernicious […]

Anemia Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

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    Common types of anemia which cause constant fatigue, light-headedness, and dizziness include vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, low iron anemia, or anemia associated with chronic illness. To find out the cause of low red blood cells, it’s important to get diagnosed and receive proper treatment. Also read Is it Anemia from Vitamin B12 Deficiency, […]

Is it Anemia from Vitamin B12 Deficiency, or Low Iron?

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    Constant fatigue, dizziness, and brain fog may be a sign that you’re suffering anemia, either from vitamin B12 deficiency, low iron, or one of many other factors that cause your red blood cell supplies to dip to dangerously low levels. Listed below are some of the major types of anemia, including pernicious anemia, […]

Shocking Must-See Video on Vitamin B12 Deficiency Crisis

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    Why are so many Americans suffering from vitamin B12 deficiency, when animal-based foods containing cobalamin are so plentiful? And why aren’t more doctors catching it before it escalates into symptoms of fatigue, chronic pain, memory loss, and severe neurological handicaps? These are just some of the important issues that this eye-opening video about vitamin […]

Is it Pernicious Anemia or Multiple Sclerosis? Part 3

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    Pernicious anemia (PA) and multiple sclerosis (MS) are both autoimmune disorders that cause fatigue, chronic pain, and physical handicaps, but that is where their similarities end. If that’s the case, why are so many doctors quick to diagnose multiple sclerosis before testing for simple vitamin B12 deficiency from pernicious anemia? Diagnosing multiple sclerosis […]