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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, 2025
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
Wascaly, I too am 74, with severe peripheral neuropathy from CIDP, an autoimmune disease. I have...
too am 74, with severe peripheral neuropathy ... contributors to your numbness, such as B12 ... or folate deficiency.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 30, 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
@cindylyn Do you have your diabetes under control and have you been able to change your...
That might help with the neuropathy ... I have small fiber neuropathy and the ... Were you ever told you were deficient ... in vitamin B12 or iron? ... You may want to check for vitamin B6
In reading through your original post and the replies, re the development of lower limb neuropathy...
, re the development of lower limb neuropathy ... any labs you may have recieved for B6 ... , B12, TSH levels, deficiencies of ... This may suggest that your neuoropathy ... compression, entrapment, vitamin or hormonal deficiences
@kfrenc04 Did you have your neurologist test you for small fiber neuropathy with a skin punch...
Did they do extensive neuropathy bloodwork ... My neuropathy started in my feet with ... I was iron deficient at this time so ... acetyl l carnitine, magnesium, vitamin b12 ... My neuropathy symptoms have improved
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 23, 2024
I have b1/ deficiency. I felt like my limbs weighed 100 lbs each. Holding my eyelids...
I have b1/ deficiency. ... The test isn’t just b12 but an MMA which ... My b12,was high but not my MMA. ... I went to my neurologist and my neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jul 2, 2024
@dstone501957 P.S. My autocorrect changed my MRI to MEI. I have had head, cervical, thoracic, lumbar...
you had bloodwork to check vitamin b12 ... and b6 levels since deficiency or toxicity ... carnitine supplements for small fiber neuropathy ... SFN and peripheral neuropathy seems
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jun 26, 2024
@snowmass I can totally relate. I am a 54 year old single parent of a 14...
neurologist tested me for small fiber neuropathy ... identified (like diabetes, vitamin b12 ... deficiency, vitamin b6 toxicity, etc ... Some have neuropathy from chemo treatments
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 8, 2024
I’m sorry this is happening to you. I wouldn’t call it “routine” to attribute peripheral neuropathy...
“routine” to attribute peripheral neuropathy ... drink; that’s not the cause of my neuropathy ... There are other causes: B12 deficiency ... , excess B6, exposure to a toxin at ... also might not even be peripheral neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 1, 2024
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
Here is a quote from an article I"ll reference. The whole article is easy to read...
non technical: "A serum vitamin B12 ... usually based on low serum vitamin B12 ... is an important marker for vitamin B12 ... .3,4 Symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency ... It is possible that B12 has nothing
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 20, 2023
Depends what caused your neuropathy obviously. If with me it was from a vitamin B12 deficiency...
Depends what caused your neuropathy ... If with me it was from a vitamin B12 ... deficiency then b12 should be the one
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 12, 2023
That can be a sign of neuropathy. I have that feeling in my legs and I...
That can be a sign of neuropathy. ... I believe it’s because of a severe b- ... 12 deficiency. ... happened to my body post Covid as I have deficiencies ... I am on b-12 shots now and the buzzing
@rwinney, @plo99ca, and all... I was first diagnosed with B12 deficiency years ago, quite severe, after...
I was first diagnosed with B12 deficiency ... in my feet and legs, tingling, and neuropathy ... began several years ago giving myself B12 ... Interestingly, my son, 55 years old, has acute B12 ... deficiency and must take a very expensive
What was your B-12 number from bloodwork? Approx six months ago I woke up with sore...
What was your B-12 number from bloodwork ... Went to doc and they tested for B-12 ... understand anything under 200 is considered deficient ... I do have some neuropathy I am being ... I guess low B-12 can damage nerves.
Hi @thunderseed, I'm sorry that you're is such a confusing mess of symptoms. Vitamin and iron...
Vitamin and iron deficiency can be a ... I had B12 deficiency so that was definite ... in triggering neuropathy, but then ... recall you mentioning how long ago your deficiencies
@leezah Thanks so much for explaning more. I understand uncertainty and fear of the unknown when...
neurologist ineveitably determined that my B12 ... deficiency caused Small Fiber Neuropathy ... get to the bottom of why I became deficient
Support Group: Brain & Nervous System
Posted: Feb 6, 2022