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Tapering b12 dose
I am taking methylcobalmin 1500 mcg tablets from last 1.5 month as my b12 was low 117pg/ml due to which I faced tingling ,numbness,memory loss, anxiety, sleeping problem etc. Initally the symptoms gone away but nowadays I feel more sleepy in day and night .
Also, I am taking vitamin d3 per month
Should I taper the dose & how can I do that ?
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Avoid fried and spicy food
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You can stop it and check serum vit b12 levels after a week or 10 days.
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No, complete for 2 months n stop
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Stop the dose and recheck after 10 days
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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