Symptoms may include: strange sensations, numbness, or tingling in the hands, legs, or feet difficulty walking (staggering, balance problems) anemia a swollen, inflamed tongue yellowed skin (jaundice) difficulty thinking and reasoning (cognitive difficulties), or memory loss paranoia or hallucinations weakness fatigue While an experienced physician may be able to detect a vitamin B12 deficiency with a good interview and physical exam, a blood test is needed to confirm the condition
Vitamin B12 deficiency affects approximately 6% of people under 60 and up to 20% of those over 60 in the U.S., according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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This review highlights NAD+ as a central regulator of cellular metabolism and stress responses, demonstrating that disruptions in NAD+ balance contribute to aging, metabolic disease, cancer, and neurodegeneration
PMID: 21795440
Clinical trials show women lose an average of 5.1 pounds over 12 weeks with AOD 9604, compared to 1.2 pounds with placebo