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Agree with @johnwburns. AS an elderly person, I probably have a decrease in B12 absorption, and...
person, I probably have a decrease in B12 ... symptoms, my internost obtained a serum B12 ... I started on sublingual B12 and in a ... Fortunately B12 has no side-effects ... also aware of the many GI causes of B12
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 17, 2016
Welcome @carol94 @patreats5674 and @xottawan. I encourage you to read the messages in this discussion about...
in this discussion about Peripheral Neuropathy ... many possible causes of peripheral neuropathy ... , such as diabetes, B12 deficiency,
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 15, 2016
That’s a great idea, New Renew (no help) Alpha Lipoic Acid (not sure if it helps...
because some people said it helps) B12 ... doctor told me to stop, did not have a B12 ... deficiency so I stop taking it) Extra ... know but it will kill you, so will neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 3, 2024
@orangejuice Definitely see your primary doctor for blood tests to check for toxicities and deficiencies. Check...
tests to check for toxicities and deficiencies ... Supplements that can help with neuropathy ... would be vitamin b12, alpha Lipoic ... https://www.healthline.com/health/neuropathy-supplements
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 13 7:11am
This response is for Patricia and Bailey. I have motor, sensory, and autonomic neuropathies (since 2011),...
(since 2011), and I have had high B12 ... Unless you are deficient, you do not ... I will recheck my B12 in six months, ... there are urine tests to see if the B12 ... not a lot of info out there for high B12
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 31 12:09pm
I’ve also been told that i have a deficiency in Vitamin D & B12 which I...
I’ve also been told that i have a deficiency ... in Vitamin D & B12 which I don’ ... For me neuropathy started after having ... I find this neuropathy site very informative
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 13 2:58am
@anxiousaphrodite Are you vegan or vegetarian? How is your iron level? Vitamin B12 deficiency can definitely...
Vitamin B12 deficiency can definitely ... cause neuropathy numbness, pins and ... long have you been on the vitamin B12 ... may take a while to bring up your B12
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 28 6:43am
@jinyama65 Nerve pain creams like those with capsaicin or lidocaine, compression socks, alpha Lipoic acid, Acetyl...
is important to get to the cause of neuropathy ... alcohol, reduce/avoid toxins, ensure not deficient ... or at toxic levels for Vitamin B6 or ... B12, make sure not iron deficient,
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 24 6:21am
@lorirenee1 the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy has some information on vitamin deficiency and neuropathy on their...
and neuropathy on their website. ... means an expert but think that vitamin B12 ... I take a 1000 mcg Vitamin B12 Supplement ... I'm hoping the B12 shots help give ... /causes/vitamin-nutrition-deficiency
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Dec 9, 2019
Do you have any other symptoms? I had this exact symptom except it wasn't just at...
these symptoms and suspected I had a B12 ... at a private lab on my dime and the B12 ... The reason my B12 was non-existent was ... Since then, I started with B12 Hydrocobalamin ... B12 is critical for nerve health.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: May 10 8:26am
Hey there, I’m type 1 and haven’t been officially diagnosed with neuropathy, but have something. I...
haven’t been officially diagnosed with neuropathy ... I have been diagnosed with B12 deficiency ... Why are you taking B12, were your levels ... and did anyone address how excessive B12
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 19 7:13pm
@kadfrompa3232 Were you told what caused your neuropathy? Did they do blood tests to see if...
do blood tests to see if you were deficient ... in vitamin b12 or at toxic levels of ... vitamin b6? ... you drink alcohol (known to cause neuropathy ... I have peripheral/small fiber neuropathy
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jul 26, 2024
Welcome @adbrown, You are so right about doing your own research and advocating for your health....
and dubious treatments out there for neuropathy ... are some members who have discussed B12 ... search=B12+injections Have you been ... tested for B12 deficiency?
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 23, 2024
I was diagnosed with Small Fiber Neuropathy after developing numbness and tingling in feet and hands...
Microscopic Colitis, I suspected a B12 ... The B12 in my blood was so low that ... He agreed and again, no B12! ... started with intramuscular injections of B12 ... story and stress the importance of B12
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: May 10 8:34am
@jb2610 You may want to have your vitamin b12 and b6 checked. Deficiencies or toxicities of...
You may want to have your vitamin b12 ... and b6 checked. ... Deficiencies or toxicities of B vitamins ... can cause neuropathy.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 18 10:16am
It has been a 4 year journey filled with troubleshooting and misfires before landing on my...
Immediately landed on a B12 deficiency ... I began B12 injections every other week ... My neurologist claims it was from neuropathy ... suggestion to anyone with peripheral neuropathy ... 3 weeks Living with peripheral neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: May 12, 2020
Hello @anxiousaphrodite, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @dlydailyhope and others....
B12 deficiency may be a reason for your ... /drugs-supplements-vitamin-b12/art-20363663 ... following discussion helpful: -- Vitamin B12 ... deficiency and small fiber neuropathy ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/vitamin-b12
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 28 6:51am
Hay When I first found out my mthfr0677TT, 70 percent inability to absorb folic acid, I...
Thus is what I get tested for : B12 ... With the 0677TT your folate and b12 ... in my folate and b12. ... I have neuropathy bc I was told my b12 ... when my folate and b12 get out of balance
Discussion: MTHFR Mutation
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jun 7 10:38pm
My B12 level was greater than 1500 on a scale of 123-720 in 2012. At that...
My B12 level was greater than 1500 on ... taking very large doses of the Vitamin B12 ... called Methylcobalamin (Methyl B12) ... was hoping Methylcobalamin (Methyl B12 ... www.healthline.com/nutrition/too-much-vitamin-b12
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 15, 2019
The B-12 may help the tingling, as others have mentioned. However, there are several conditions which...
The B-12 may help the tingling, as others ... 12, including underlying health conditions ... or other deficiencies. ... For example, a magnesium deficiency ... can be a factor in peripheral neuropathy