Beyond this core list, several other conditions are commonly tied to B12 deficiency: autoimmune gastritis (which damages the parietal cells that produce intrinsic factor), ileal resection (surgical removal of the part of the small intestine where B12 is absorbed), chronic alcoholism , pancreatic insufficiency , nitrous oxide exposure (including recreational use, which inactivates B12), and increased demand during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Provides support in the formation and repair of skin collagen, bones, ligaments and cartilages
It works in the hindbrain (a different part of the brain than GLP-1) to tell you that you have had enough food
Its best to discuss the risks and benefits with your healthcare provider
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