Theyll determine if a personalized treatment plan is right for you
It also plays a significant role in enhancing metabolism
Vitamin B12 levels are usually tested with a blood serum test, and values below approximately 170250 picogram per milliliter in adults are considered signs of deficiencies
[7] It is advisable for patients to inform their healthcare provider of all medications and supplements they are taking, so that potential interactions can be monitored and managed appropriately
The signs and symptoms of B12 deficiency that indicate you may benefit from vitamin B12 injections include: chronic fatigue, lethargy and weakness Muscle aches, joint pain and trouble exercising Poor memory, inability to concentrate and other cognitive problems associated with aging Mood changes, like increased depression and anxiety, or signs of nervousness like rapid heartbeats/palpitations Poor dental health, including bleeding gums and mouth sores Shortness of breath and feeling dizzy Poor appetite or digestive problems, like constipation, nausea, diarrhea or cramping Sometimes greater risk for problems like cardiovascular complications or even cancer (due to a rise in homocysteine levels) Why might you be low in vitamin B12, even if you eat a relatively healthy diet