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Do transdermal patches for B12 supplementation work?
Do transdermal patches for B12 supplementation work?
Do transdermal patches for B12 supplementation work?
No, they are not that effective however some vegans may prefer to take them
Last updated on 31 May 2023
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Do B12 supplements work?
Yes, B12 supplements work and they are often recommended to be taken together with folic acid supplements. As folic acid will cover up anemia, however, it cannot prevent neurological damage.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
Will intake of milk and eggs improve B12 deficiency?
Yes, all dairy products increase vitamin B12 in the body.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
Can I take a multivitamin and B-complex together?
Yes, you can take them together. It is very rare that you will have an overdose of vitamin B as it is mostly excreted via urine.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
Can a vegan get Vitamin B12 without taking supplements?
Yes.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
Should vitamin D testing be routine for seniors?
Yes, it helps in maintaining good hormone and bone health.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
VITAMIN B12
Cyanocobalaomin, Methylocobalamin, Vit B12
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