Bismah Irfan, MD Functional & Integrative Medicine, Houston, TX
It is part of a comprehensive treatment strategy built on advanced diagnostic testing, provider oversight, and ongoing monitoring
The standard protocol is weekly injections
Here are some groups of people who might benefit from B12 supplementation: Vegetarians and Vegans: Since B12 is primarily found in animal products, those who avoid meat, dairy, and eggs may be at risk of deficiency
Any muscle-related benefit is likely indirect, through faster recovery between sessions rather than a direct anabolic effect
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