Although there is little evidence to show that people with normal levels of vitamin B12 (also known as Cobalamin) will receive health benefits (either through increased energy or weight loss) associated with injections of Hydroxocobalamin, it is clear that the popular press and private clinics private clinics promoting treatments is resulting in more people receiving these injections
Data from a review of patient experiences and surveys involving more than 2200 patients with B12 deficiency in the UK indicate that many patients have concerns related to healthcare quality, safety, and treatment, with nearly two-thirds of respondents reporting that their treatment is insufficient to manage symptoms
Possible Benefits in Multiple Sclerosis Preliminary research suggests methylcobalamin could be beneficial in treating multiple sclerosis (MS), a degenerative autoimmune disease
Vitamin B12 is cobalamin an enzyme co-factor that is necessary for the synthesis of DNA
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Among all these, vitamin B12 is seen as a commonly deficient nutrient