Who will get the most benefit from a vitamin B12 supplement?
Many elderly people (who have lesser HCl) in their stomach and people suffering from B12 deficiencies will benefit from vitamin B12 supplement.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Stomach acids can be treated by having medications which block the acid production. And also by consuming antacids.
Research suggests that iron does help in the absorption of vitamin B12.
Yes one can take them together to ensure the prevention of vitamin B12 deficiency.
Older adults are particularly at risk of vitamin B12 deficiency because of the high prevalence of atrophic gastritis-associated food-cobalamin (vitamin B12) malabsorption, and the increasing prevalence of pernicious anaemia with advancing age. Not only this, certain medications can also result in B12 malabsorption and result in deficiency.
An esophageal pH test measures how often stomach acid enters the esophagus, the tube that connects your throat to your stomach. It also measures how long the acid stays there.
Cyanocobalaomin, Methylocobalamin, Vit B12
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