- female
- 30 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm dealing with a vitamin B12 deficiency and I'm not sure when the best time is to take my vitamin B12 capsules. Is there a specific time of day like morning or night that would be more effective, or does it not matter? I'm curious to know what you think.
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it's not doesn't matter
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
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