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- 40 Years
- 01/04/2021
How can I raise my B12 levels fast?
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By consuming animal protein foods like eggs,chicken,fish etc
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Dietary Sources to Boost B12 Quickly
- Include B12-rich foods like meat, fish, dairy, and fortified cereals in your meals.
- Consider adding eggs and nutritional yeast to your diet.
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Supplement Options for Faster Improvement
- Take oral B12 supplements; typical dosages range from 500 to 1000 mcg daily.
- Consult a healthcare provider about B12 injections for rapid correction.
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Medical Evaluation and Monitoring
- See a healthcare professional to identify any underlying causes of deficiency.
- Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor B12 levels and treatment response.
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Lifestyle and Absorption Factors
- Be aware of medications or digestive issues that may affect B12 absorption.
- Improve absorption by taking supplements with meals.
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When to Seek Specialist Care
- Consult a specialist if deficiency persists or is severe, possibly a hematologist or gastroenterologist.
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Safety and Precautions
- Follow medical advice to avoid over-supplementation.
- Be alert to symptoms like fatigue or neurological changes that need urgent attention.
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Consult a Surgical Gastroenterologist or Take a CBC Test (Complete Blood Count) Test
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