Vitamin b12 is 120 and Vitamin D-25

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Hi Doc My vitamin B 12 level has come down from 450 to 120 in one year while I was taking a multivitamin that had methylcobalamin 750 mcg and Vit D3 1000 iu.feel neck and back pain and fatigue .. Had DVt 5 years ago so take Acetrom 3 mg and ecosprin 75 mg daily for blood thinning and get PT inr checked regularly .. pls advise is it safe to takeB12 injection to raise level or just oral medicine ?

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Dr. Ashwani Garg General Physician 13 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Ashwani Garg

General Physician 13 yrs exp Bangalore

Injection is safe. Eat fermented foods to increase vitamin b12 naturally. Start taking probiotics. All the mentioned conditions are reversible with right nutrition and diet.

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