I recommend: at least 2,000 mcg (g) cyanocobalamin once each week, ideally as a chewable, sublingual, or liquid supplement taken on an empty stomach or at least 50 mcg daily of supplemental cyanocobalamin or a serving of B12-fortified foods three times a day, each containing at least 190 percent of the Daily Value listed on the nutrition facts label Those over 65 years of age should take at least 1,000 mcg (g) cyanocobalamin every day
Guideline 3: High-Dose B12 for Severe Neuropathy High-dose B12 therapy is a promising treatment for severe neuropathy
It's relatively stable and converts easily into active forms in the body
Whilst vitamin B12 toxicity is exceptionally rare due to its water-soluble nature, very high levelsparticularly from mega-dose supplements or frequent injectionshave been associated with certain adverse effects, most notably skin reactions
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Target levels above 400 pg per milliliter