Living with heavy, painful legs and unexplained swelling can feel incredibly isolating
this occurs because there is not enough vitamin B12 in the diet, or poor absorption Pernicious anemiaa type of megaloblastic anemia caused by a lack of intrinsic factor, so that vitamin B12 is not absorbed Fatigue, weakness Nerve damage with numbness, tingling in the hands and legs Memory loss, confusion Dementia Depression Seizures Up to 15% of the general population has a B12 deficiency
Your GP can review your overall treatment plan, assess whether dose adjustment is appropriate, and refer you to relevant specialists if needed
Moreover, using probucol (500 mg/day, P.O for 6 months) for secondary prevention in patients with CHD lowered the incidence of the patients primary endpoint (cardiovascular disease death, hospitalization rate), which may be partly due to its strong antioxidant capacity [245]