These included: Expressive communication Personal and domestic daily living skills Interpersonal skills Play-leisure skills Coping social skills Other clinical improvements observed with B12 included improvements in: Sleep Gastrointestinal symptoms Hyperactivity Tantrums Nonverbal intellectual quotient Vision Eye contact Echolalia Stereotypy Anemia Nocturnal enuresis (bed wetting) Adverse events with B12 identified by meta-analysis included: Hyperactivity (11.9%) Irritability (3.4%) Trouble sleeping (7.6%) Aggression (1.8%) Worsening behaviors (7.7%) But adverse effects were generally few, mild, not serious, and not significantly different compared to placebo
Common symptoms of gut inflammation include abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, and fatigue
B12 shots deliver a single nutrient, vitamin B12, in one specific form such as cyanocobalamin or methylcobalamin
Specifically, HDP increased the risk of stroke due to large artery disease compared to cryptogenic stroke with an OR of 3.1 (95% CI = 1.6-6.1)
As a mild lipotropic agent, it is used to help with weight loss and in redistributing body fat by breaking down or emulsifying fats in the body
This can be especially important for individuals with MTHFR gene mutation, as it may help support methylation processes and overall health