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197" b12 numbers (lower than normal.. low vit d, low liver ) with higher rbc and hemotorcit. can i take b12 with high rbc and hemotocrit numbers if i am low for years on b12? i have neck tightening and brain shocks everyday? past pancreas swelling?
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Low B12 should be properly evaluated and supplemented Ask your doctor to check intrinsic factor antibodies
Answered 4/15/2021
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You appear to be experiencing some symptoms which are representative of low B-12 levels. Certainly, may be valuable to uncover causation, but need to start elevating levels to normal. Most rapid approach is via injections once monthly. Work with your doctor.
Answered 4/17/2021
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