The American Academy of Family Physicians and NIH identify the following clinical manifestations: Fatigue and generalized weakness Megaloblastic anemia (abnormally large, immature red blood cells) Tingling or numbness in the hands and feet (peripheral neuropathy) Difficulty walking and balance problems Cognitive disturbances including memory difficulty and confusion Mood changes, including depression and irritability Glossitis (swollen, inflamed tongue) Early symptoms such as fatigue and mild tingling are often attributed to stress, aging, or other conditions
Immediate Care now provides vitamin B12 shots, which can be helpful in the treatment of a variety of ailments
Well also look at the different kinds of B12 you find in supplements and injections, so you know what to look out for when youre choosing the right one for you
People with pernicious anemia, a condition where the body cannot absorb B12 properly [*]
A: A comprehensive evaluation including symptom assessment and blood testing determines your B12 status and identifies any absorption issues
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