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Is taking vitamin B12 without a doctor's prescription a bad idea?

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Is taking vitamin B12 without a doctor's prescription a bad idea?

Yes. Take it only if you have been prescribed otherwise eating all kinds of dairy foods and poultry items can cover up vitamin B12 naturally too.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What's the name of the blood test that rules out low vitamin B12?

The test which diagnoses low vitamin B12 is casually known as vitmain B12 test. It is also known as a MMA test.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How to know you're B12 or folate deficient? Can tests be wrong?

Get a test done. The test which diagnoses low vitamin B12 is casually known as vitmain B12 test. It is also known as a MMA test.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What are the side effects of vitamin B12 injections?

The side effects of B12 injections are pain, hot flushes, feeling dizzy and headaches.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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My doctor call that vitamin B12 is too high what do I to reduce it?

There is no method to decrease vitamin B12 levels, however, research hints that drinking alcohol moderately helps in decreasing too high vitamin levels.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Should I take Vitamin B12 in the morning or at night, and why?

For best results, take vitamin B12 in the morning or with a meal for better absorption and minimal side effects.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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