Vitamin B12 deficiency is more prevalent than many people realise: Around 6% of the UK population has B12 deficiency This rises to approximately 20% in those over 60 An estimated 1 in 10 people in the UK may have inadequate B12 levels 6% of men and 10% of women aged 19-64 have low serum B12 concentrations Among women of reproductive age (19-49), 11% have low B12 Interestingly, research suggests that deficiency is often due to absorption problems rather than dietary intake
Understanding all of these factors makes it more clear as to why losing weight may require more than just 1 therapy
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This may explain why so many people say they feel amazing when taking vitamin B12 shots and injections even if they were taking oral forms of vitamin B12 previously