Question 1

what do you think about the vitamin b12 for weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Neither approved nor: Proven to make you lose weight.

Question 2

does vitamin b12 low level cause weight loss ans vitamin b12 supplement cause gain in weight?

Accepted Answer

No: Vitamin B12 is needed for making  blood cells, proper function of the nervous system and for the function of many enzymes in the body. It doesn't have a major effect on weight.

Question 3

can vitamin b12 deficiency cause weight gain instead of weight loss?

Accepted Answer

B12 deficiency would: Not really be associated with weight change in either direction.

Question 4

can a dr.or can you purchase vitamin b12-and b6 in injectable form for losing weight, and how or were can i do this?

Accepted Answer

B12: Sandra, b6 and B12 cannot really help with losing weight. 
As you probably already know, weight loss is the result of clean eating and exercise that includes both weight training and cardio.

Question 5

i have low vitamin b12, is this linked to why i can't lose weight? also have high blood pressure.

Accepted Answer

No: Low B12 will not cause weight gain or hypertension.

Question 6

does mastaburation causes vitamin b12 loss in our body and cuase memory loss .. these days after excess of mastaburation am forgetng many things czn concentrate on anything ....and colour of my hair is getting into white is this due to mastaburation  ?

Accepted Answer

False: Masturbation is moderation is healthy and normal. Masturbation which is constant, excessive, and interfering with your life, requires psychological consultation: may be stress related

Question 7

i have low vitamin b12- 190 and hyroxy vitamin d- 10.49. i feel pain, less confident, shivering, loss of memory. is it due to that v. low. its treatmt?

Accepted Answer

Supplement vitamins: You may feel better if these levels were improved.  800 units vitamin D daily and 1000 micrograms of vitamin B12 daily may help.  Often these vitamins are low for people who eat vegetarian foods.

Question 8

completely blocked sinus, pregnant, loss smell and taste and extrmely deficient in vitamin b12 levels is 152. could i have covid?

Accepted Answer

COVID-19 Symptoms2: COVID-19 common symptoms include Fever or chills, Cough, Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, Fatigue, Muscle or body aches, Headache, New loss of taste or smell, Sore throat, Congestion or runny nose, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhea.

Individuals with symptoms should isolate immediately and get tested. Severe shortness of breath / trouble breathing warrants emergency department visit.

Question 9

is hair loss due to vitamin b12 deficiency is reversible???

Accepted Answer

In short - YES: Hair loss / thinning due to vitamin B12 deficiency can sometimes be treated by taking oral b-complex vitamins. However, there are instances where you may need injections of vitamin B12 (usually given monthly). It depends on the reason you have developed the vitamin deficiency.  Is it because of a vegetarian diet? Or is it due to some intestinal malabsorption problem? Best to check with your doctor

Question 10

will vitamin b12 injections help loss of sensation in the feet for an 81-year-old female with diabetic neuropathy?

Accepted Answer

Possibly.: You can check vitamin B12 in blood to see if levels are normal or not. Oral supplemetation can be effective as well. 
Metanx is a rx that has l-methyl folate, (folic acid) b6 and B12 works very well for diabetic neuropathy.

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Does vitamin b12 low level cause weight loss ans vitamin b12 supplement cause gain in weight?

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Can vitamin b12 deficiency cause weight gain instead of weight loss?

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Can a dr.or can you purchase vitamin b12-and b6 in injectable form for losing weight, and how or were can i do this?

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I have low vitamin b12, is this linked to why i can't lose weight? also have high blood pressure.

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Does mastaburation causes vitamin b12 loss in our body and cuase memory loss .. these days after excess of mastaburation am forgetng many things czn concentrate on anything ....and colour of my hair is getting into white is this due to mastaburation ?

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I have low vitamin b12- 190 and hyroxy vitamin d- 10.49. i feel pain, less confident, shivering, loss of memory. is it due to that v. low. its treatmt?

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Completely blocked sinus, pregnant, loss smell and taste and extrmely deficient in vitamin b12 levels is 152. could i have covid?

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Is hair loss due to vitamin b12 deficiency is reversible???

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Will vitamin b12 injections help loss of sensation in the feet for an 81-year-old female with diabetic neuropathy?

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