Factors that can increase the risk of B12 deficiency include being over the age of 75, digestive absorption issues, autoimmune conditions, and certain diets like vegetarianism and veganism
Read more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment for vitamin B12 deficiency
The process is usually very simple: Online Consultation: Youll start by filling out a medical form and might have a video chat with a doctor or a prescribing nurse
Its a quick and simple process that doesnt take much time at all
Many people have trouble with nutrient absorptionfrom supplements or fooddue to the presence of intestinal inflammation, poor gut health, or a deficiency of intrinsic factorsglycoprotein produced in the stomach thats essential for B12 absorption
Regular follow-up appointments allow healthcare professionals to assess response objectively through clinical evaluation and full blood count testing, rather than routinely rechecking B12 levels after treatment has begun