What You Need to Know About Pernicious Anaemia and Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Martyn Hooper

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Hammersmith Health Books
29 October 2015

Haematology; Popular medicine & health; Coping with illness

Are you constantly exhausted? Does sleep not refresh you? Is your balance not what it was? Do you have tingling or even burning in your fingers and toes? Then your problem may be vitamin B12 deficiency. Your doctor may test you for this but your blood levels look OK so what should you do then? Or you may receive treatment but not feel any better? This book is a guide to the complexities of this deceptively simple problem

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how it can be diagnosed, how it can be treated, and how those who have it can cope with the lifelong repercussions. Incorporating the latest research, and the input of the thousands of members of the Pernicious Anaemia Society, this book is both practical and engaging, illustrated with many personal stories that will resonate with sufferers and their friends and families.

By: Martyn Hooper
Imprint: Hammersmith Health Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 138mm,
ISBN: 9781781610510
ISBN 10: 1781610517
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 29 October 2015
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Martyn Hooper founded the Pernicious Anaemia Society after being forced to give up full time work as a lecturer in Further Education owing to the long term effects of undiagnosed pernicious anaemia and vitamin B12 deficiency. He now runs the Society full time, and campaigns for improvements in diagnosis and treatment of these conditions.