Untreated vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to various physical, neurological, and psychological issues
Serotonin production is supported by vitamin B12, which can reduce the risk of overeating and regulate appetite
Peptides play a role in slowing aging, wound repair, collagen production, and muscle development
NNMT is expressed at high levels in the liver and is also present in adipose tissue, kidney, brain, lung, heart, and skeletal muscle
At Joi+ Blokes, we take a holistic, preventative approach to care, which means many advanced treatments and lab tests are not typically covered by insurance
These include: Vegetarians and vegans, as vitamin B12 is mainly found in animal products Older adults, as they absorb vitamin B12 less well with age People with gastrointestinal disorders, like celiac disease or Crohns disease, which can block vitamin B12 absorption Those taking certain medications, such as proton pump inhibitors or metformin, which can also block vitamin B12 absorption Its best to talk to a healthcare professional about whether you need vitamin B12 supplements
