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Bruising

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Dani124 · 23/09/2024 23:25

Hi does anyone have any experiencing with major brusing in booked in for a full blood count tomorrow but very worried incase it’s something seriousđŸ˜¢đŸ˜¢đŸ˜¢

Bruising
OP posts:
DryBiscuit · 24/09/2024 01:06

Noone can really tell you here

Glad you are booked in for bloods tomorrow

spamandeggs · 24/09/2024 01:39

Hi Op . I had severe bruising on the back of my legs plus tiredness. Turned out to be a Vitamin B12 deficiency .

Dani124 · 24/09/2024 03:20

spamandeggs · 24/09/2024 01:39

Hi Op . I had severe bruising on the back of my legs plus tiredness. Turned out to be a Vitamin B12 deficiency .

Thank you for letting me know I’m just terrified it’s something more serious, I should probably stay off google

OP posts:
Bellahadthese · 24/09/2024 07:04

ITP?
It's an autoimmune condition but treatable when white blood count goes too low I think
My Mum had it and it was scary as GP didn't know what it was but hers was more severe and widespread than yours

spamandeggs · 25/09/2024 13:48

So sorry OP my memory has been awful , I forgot a wrote this đŸ˜³ Yes I was worrying that it was a tick bite or Leukaemia or something , but about a week later (after blood tests) I got a call from the Doctors saying I had a b12 deficiency . Probaly explains my memory problems too đŸ™„ Hope all is ok with you

eml19 · 28/09/2024 14:59

@Dani124 have you found out anything? Currently experiencing the same x

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