Here are some times to consider changing the dose: If treatment isnt working well, increase the dose or how often its given If B12 levels are too high, lower the dose Change the dose if the patients health changes or new issues come up By sticking to these guidelines, doctors can make B12 treatment better for each patient
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In a randomized, placebo-controlled intervention study with more than 900 older participants experiencing psychological distress, daily supplementation with folic acid (400 g) and vitamin B 12 (100 g) for two years did not reduce the occurrence of symptoms of depression despite significantly improving blood folate, vitamin B 12 , and homocysteine levels compared to placebo (109)
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Health conditions: Anemia, chronic fatigue, or autoimmune issues can increase the need for consistent support