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Description
Guideline 2: Specialized Dosing for Pernicious Anemia Treating pernicious anemia needs a special vitamin B12 plan
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What Is This Treatment Good For
Digestive issues such as Crohn's or celiac disease can lead to impaired absorption of nutrients in the gut which may result in the need for B12 supplementation
Some people notice improved energy or less tingling within days, but meaningful relief of numbness or burning from neuropathy can take several weeks to months
As an alternative to FDA-approved branded products, where appropriate, a provider may prescribe a compounded drug, which is prepared by a state-licensed sterile compounding pharmacy partner
