... Many have repaired some nerve damage with this B12 taken over a few months! ... (4 replies)
... I love!!! your "try anything" attitude.
I used that when I let my Neurologist "take" some of my ankle nerve for a biopsy...go no results :(
and the same result when I let the "do" a spinal tap on me.
BUT I still have the "try anything" attitude...never know...something might give us relief.
Hope you are having a great Monday.
J (4 replies)
... I read about the sublingual B12 tablets so on the 'try anything' theory have been taking them for a while. No change. When these run out I will not get more. ... (4 replies)
... Kath was giving me Vit B12 shots monthly for over a year...didn't help me so the Neurologist had me discontinue them. ... (4 replies)
... Up to that point, I had taken no vitamin supplementation of any kind. ... (14 replies)
... Hi mate, your gp can order a serum b12 test, so no need to wait to see a neuro for this simple test. ... (25 replies)
... m sorry to hear about your pain. I too have some nerve issues from prior B12 deficiency but not as bad as you. ... (2 replies)
... The only B vitamin to be carefull of is B6, it can build up in your system and cause nerve damage, there should be enough b6 in a good quality multi b supplement. ... (25 replies)
... I would also consider taken a multi B vitamin every day as well, as b12 needs the other B vitamins to work the best, that can be taken with or after breakfastm but the b12 methyl on an empty stomache. ... (4 replies)
... I have heard that vitamin B12 is essential for healthy nerves and that most people on a healthy diet should not be defficient unless they have some health problem. ... (2 replies)
... Vitamin B12 needs all the other B vitamins to work the best, so a good quality Multi B every day, taking at a differant time is helpfull. ... (24 replies)
... I have read that by Japanese PN experts standards, a serum b12 score of less than 500 is very suspicious of b12 deficiency, then they use mega doses of B12 methylcobalamin on their PN patients, up to 60 mg's daily. ... (2 replies)
... Here is something you should do regardless of what neurological symptoms you have... get plenty of Vitamin B complex, and by that I mean take 200 mg of each B Vitamin component per day, at least. . ... (30 replies)
... I would much rather be at least near the 900 value of a serum b12 than anything below 500, the Japanese PN experts say anything below 500 is very suspicious of B12 deficiency, i like my b12 levels to be well over 1000 just to play on the safe side. ... (10 replies)
... It is vitamin B12. Some people take injections and others use daily supplements. Unless your neuropathy is caused by a lack of vitamin B12 I am not sure how much this helps but I am on a daily vitamin. ... (4 replies)
... Has you vit B12 level been done ? ... (25 replies)
... B12 should help, but even if you are not deficient, B12 may help your neuropathy. ... (25 replies)
... I had a pharmacist recommend vitamin B especially B12 for relief from PN. I was already taking a vitamin B Stress combo but only once a day. ... (3 replies)
... In my reaserch I found that B12 defficiency can be cause of Neuropathy symptoms, but is extremly hard to diagnose... and it seems that B vitamin in general is the only altought not prooven treatment for nerve damage, and only when the damage is not permanent. ... (25 replies)
... e Schilling test but it was inconclusive so I had to have a bone marrow aspiration test and that is when it was found. Believe me, before 1995 I never heard of a B12 deficiency or pernicious anemia. ... (14 replies)
