There are many different possible treatments for peripheral neuropathy depending on the origin, your medical history, preferences, and more
Early signs of declining B12 levels include profound fatigue, tingling or numbness in extremities, cognitive changes, and balance problems requiring medical review
These include: Vegetarians and vegans, as vitamin B12 is mainly found in animal products Older adults, as they absorb vitamin B12 less well with age People with gastrointestinal disorders, like celiac disease or Crohns disease, which can block vitamin B12 absorption Those taking certain medications, such as proton pump inhibitors or metformin, which can also block vitamin B12 absorption Its best to talk to a healthcare professional about whether you need vitamin B12 supplements
In some cases, alternative testing methods may be needed to distinguish true elevation from laboratory interference