Despite B12s importance, deficiency affects an estimated 15% of the general population, with rates climbing significantly higher among certain groups
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The whispers of pernicious anaemia come in the form of symptoms such as weakness, headaches, chest pain, and weight loss
Several factors guide our approach to dosing, including the severity of the deficiency, presence of symptoms, patient age, existing health conditions, and the bodys ability to absorb vitamin B12
People taking heartburn medication, such as proton pump inhibitors, are at a higher risk for B12 deficiency and may benefit from alternative therapies to control/eliminate the heartburn or have regular Nutrient IV therapies and/or Vitamin B12 injections Elderly Vegans Vegetarians People with tapeworms Alcoholics Excessive use of antibiotics Excessive use of anti-convulsant medication Daily consumption of Aspirin may increase the risk for vitamin B12 deficiency