Vegans and Vegetarians: B12 is found almost exclusively in animal products, so those on plant-based diets must use fortified foods or supplements Older Adults: reduced stomach acid can decrease B12 absorption from food as we age People with Pernicious Anemia: this autoimmune condition prevents the body from making intrinsic factor, a protein needed for B12 absorption Individuals with Gastrointestinal Conditions: diseases like Crohn's or Celiac disease can impair nutrient absorption Patients Who Have Had Gastric Surgery: procedures like gastric bypass can reduce the body's ability to absorb B12 Certain Medications: drugs such as Metformin and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) can interfere with B12 absorption Medically-Approved vs
No human safety data : The complete absence of human clinical trials means the safety profile, side effects, optimal dosing, and pharmacokinetics in humans are entirely unknown Animal-to-human translation is uncertain : Metabolic differences between mice and humans mean that the magnitude of effects (e.g., weight loss, grip strength improvement) may not translate
For years, oral supplements represented the standard approach to addressing B12 insufficiency
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Iron supplementation may also aid appetite maintenance and general good health
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