Vitamin B-12 Is required for the development and function of the central nervous system Is necessary for the formation of red blood cells and DNA Is involved in the breakdown of a protein called homocysteine, which is associated with an increased risk of heart disease and stroke Helps maintain healthy nerve cells and is involved in the production of DNA and RNA Works closely with vitamin B9 (folate or folic acid) to help make red blood cells and to help iron work better in the body Aids in the production of S-adenosylmethionine (SAMe), a compound involved in immune function and mood Vitamin B-12 deficiency is relatively common, and studies show that in the United States, approximately 6% of adults under 60 have a vitamin B12 deficiency, and close to 20% of those older than 60
Before beginning B12 therapy, we conduct a thorough consultation to understand: Your specific wellness concerns and goals Relevant health history Lifestyle factors that may affect B12 status Any symptoms that might indicate deficiency Potential interactions with medications or conditions Based on this assessment, we create a personalised treatment plan that may include: Initial intensive therapy to replenish B12 stores A maintenance schedule tailored to your needs Complementary treatments that support your overall wellness Lifestyle recommendations to maximise benefits This bespoke approach ensures you receive exactly what your body needsno more, no less
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