Doctors want to keep blood levels of B12 within range because of an imaginary fear of overdose
The American Academy of Family Physicians and NIH identify the following clinical manifestations: Fatigue and generalized weakness Megaloblastic anemia (abnormally large, immature red blood cells) Tingling or numbness in the hands and feet (peripheral neuropathy) Difficulty walking and balance problems Cognitive disturbances including memory difficulty and confusion Mood changes, including depression and irritability Glossitis (swollen, inflamed tongue) Early symptoms such as fatigue and mild tingling are often attributed to stress, aging, or other conditions
A deficiency of vitamin B12 can also occur with poor nutrition
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In this post, well dive into everything you need to know about Vitamin B12 injections, from their benefits to the recommended dosage and frequency