The B12 Lowdown: Why Does it Matter
Safety & Considerations Active cancer or cancer history
Low energy Tingling sensation or numbness in hands or feet A swollen, red cracked tongue Mood changes Trouble concentrating and remembering things Megaloblastic anemia People at risk for Vitamin B12 Deficiency: People with a deficiency of intrinsic factor
There are around 10,000 taste buds in the human mouth, with each taste bud having up to 150 taste receptors
For those with ME/CFS, autoimmune disorders, and degenerative neurological diseases like Parkinsons and Alzheimers, I advise aiming for no less than 500 pg/mL, with an optimal of at least 750 pg/mL
Some of our patients may benefit from B12 injections due to conditions such as pernicious anemia, where the body struggles to produce enough healthy red blood cells because it cannot absorb B12 from food