B12 is unique because it is the only nutrient in the human diet that must come from animal products
It is important to talk to your doctor or nurse about the risks and benefits of vitamin B12 injections before receiving them.
Standard dosing approach The most commonly cited dosing range is 50 to 150mg per day, typically divided into one to three doses
Nevertheless, studies utilizing more specific biomarkers of vitamin B 12 status, including measures of holo-transcobalamin and methylmalonic acid, have shown more consistent results and a trend towards associations between poor vitamin B 12 status and faster cognitive decline and increased risk of Alzheimers disease (82-86)
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Gastroscopy (a camera into the stomach) Tests for coeliac disease (an auto-immune disease that makes people allergic to gluten and reduces their absorption of a lot of nutrients)