Yet even more effective is its role as an opponent of free radicals and its effect in combatting nitrosative stress an underestimated and possibly central element in the development of many diseases
Certain groupssuch as older adults, vegetarians, individuals with gastrointestinal disorders, and those taking specific medications (e.g., metformin or proton pump inhibitors)may develop a B12 deficiency
Conditions that affect the gut, like Crohns disease or celiac disease, can damage the intestinal lining, making it difficult for B12 to pass into your bloodstream
Benzyl alcohol may cause allergic reactions
However, it may also be administered slowly by intravenous or subcutaneous injection
Drop back to the last tolerated dose and stay there for 6-8 weeks before attempting escalation again