apollo
Online Doctor Consultation & Medicines
  • Login
  1. Home
  2. Lab-Tests specific Q&A
  4. Nervous System

  5. Why does Vitamin B12 make you happy?

Why does Vitamin B12 make you happy?

Banner

Why does Vitamin B12 make you happy?

It makes you happy or uplifts your mood because vitamin B12 is needed for the production of serotonin. Serotonin is a hormone that stabalises mood in people who are deficient in the hormone.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Related Questions

How important is B12 for the body?

Vitamin B12 is a nutrient that helps keep your body's blood and nerve cells healthy. It also helps make DNA, the genetic material in all of your cells. Research is suggestive that vitamin B12 also helps prevent megaloblastic anemia, a blood condition that makes people tired and weak.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What is vitamin B12 methylcobalamin good for?

Vitamin B12 is good for multiple reasons such as production of nerve cells, red blood cells and diabetes. It is naturally present in all dairy and poultry products such as chicken, eggs and milk. It prevents anemia and diabetes related complications.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What happens if a person's B12 level falls below 100?

It is a serious condition you need to consult a doctor immediately. You might feel extremely fatigued along with anemia.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Does vitamin B12 lower cholesterol?

Yes, vitamin B12 helps in loweing cholesterol. Not only has research shown that taking vitamin B12 daily can lower cholesterol naturally, but it can also provide additional cardiovascular health benefits, such as reducing the risk of developing atherosclerosis (hardening and narrowing of the arteries).

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What is the meaning of 12 in vitamin B12?

It is a part of B -complex and 12 denotes cobalmin.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

  • Reports:
book a lab test

Get medicines delivered in 2 hrs

Access past pharmacy bills for easy reorder.