Riboflavin
Riboflavin, also known as Vitamin B2, is nutrient that is necessary for metabolism.
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What is riboflavin?
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Sources of riboflavin and b12?
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Does becosles or riboflavin reduce body heat?
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Why doesn't deficiency of riboflavin cause disease?
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How are magnesium and riboflavin used for headaches?
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What are the effects of a lack of thiamin and riboflavin?
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Will riboflavin assist with tension headaches?
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Are riboflavin and zinc considered vitamins, minerals?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Can i take multivitamins that contain riboflavin while pregnant?
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A female asked:
I take b2 riboflavin will it make my interstitial cystitis worst .?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Why is my urine still neon yellow? I took 400mg riboflavin 12 hours ago
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A 24-year old female asked:
Can I take magnesium & riboflavin together with sertraline? And what dosage of each?
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A 29-year old male asked:
for migraine what is better ?riboflavin 400 mg or Co Q10 100 mg or butterbur or feverfew or all together and what is the daily dosage ??
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A 41-year old asked:
Is it safe to take riboflavin while pregnant or breastfeeding?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Riboflavin or coq10 is better for migraines? Side effects? And i read they can cause weight loss, is that true?
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A 28-year old female asked:
What advancements are there on keratoconus treatment other than transplants and contacts? Does riboflavin+laser work?
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A 52-year old male asked:
Riboflavin is said to have to some effect in reduction of migraine aura but is 400mg a day really safe option for migraine treatment?
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A female asked:
I have interstitial cystitis.I want to know if taken vitamin B2 (riboflavin) will make it get worst? I know B12 does.
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A 30-year old female asked:
Could a riboflavin deficiency be causing my lips to excessively peel like a snake every few days? I take a multivitamin with B2 in it already..
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A 38-year old female asked:
Can Magnesium, Riboflavin & COQ10 really help treat migraines? I've been diagnosed with vestibular migraine no headaches just dizziness.
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A 24-year old male asked:
Mild cerebral and cerebellar atrophy of uncertain nature in 24 yr old male doc said all looked normal/should be just fine and gave riboflavin?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I'm having daily migraine with a feeling of heartbeat from neck to head. Taking homeopathy treatment. Can i take riboflavin with homeo? Is that safe?
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A 52-year old male asked:
Taking B2 Riboflavin 100mg for migraine aura ,would it be better to take a B complex for balance of B vitamins?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Taking B Complex Vitamin (Solgar); pee is bright yellow because of Riboflavin.. I think. It seems unnatural or unhealthy that it is consistently bright (almost neon yellow). Question: Over time can the excess Riboflavin cause damage in any way?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Does neon green colored urine after taking a vitamin b complex supplement indicate my body uses or doesn't need the riboflavin?
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A 20-year old male asked:
How much b-vitamins can I take in a day.I take one tablet daily of surbex-z which contain 15mg thiamine and riboflavin and100mg nicotinamide.Is it ok?
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A 24-year old male asked:
If my hemoglobin comes out to be 16.3 g/dL .Does it mean that my vitamin B- complex levels (b12,folic acid,riboflavin) also normal? I dont eat non veg
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A 39-year old female asked:
Iquit my multivitamin/mineral and am taking D3 ( deficiency), riboflavin ( migraines),b6( PMS).Now Ifeel shaky,fatigued,& inattentive. Coincidence?
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A 53-year old male asked:
If I drink a gallon of water how many hours before I take my drug screen should I take a b 100 complex vitamin pill to put yellow BK in my urine n will the riboflavin cause me to get a false positive drug screen for THC?
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A 60-year old male asked:
Most food includes B vitamins niacin and riboflavin which are said to cause false interaction with the gFOBT occult tests. How much does it takes of these B vitamins to generate inaccurate results on the gFOBT occult blood stool test? Thank you?
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