3 In B12 deficiency, methylmalonic acid (MMA) can accumulate, and it is thought that elevated MMA, alongside elevated homocysteine, contributes to damage of the myelin sheath (which protects nerve cells and speeds up nerve transmission), which can cause irreversible neurological problems
If you were on monthly intramuscular injections, those continue on schedule
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Some patients feel a warming or tingling sensation as the light activates the medication, but this is generally short-lived
The FDA isn't required to follow advisory committee recommendations but typically does
This result provides strong evidence that the sensitivity of GC to inhibition of the GSH synthesis by targeting GCLC is defined by ACTL6A