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In addition to the conditions mentioned above, several risk factors increase the likelihood of B12 deficiency: Smoking Alcohol abuse Endocrine-related autoimmune disorders (such as diabetes or thyroid disorders) Gastrointestinal disorders like Crohns disease History of gastric bypass surgery or other stomach-altering surgeries Optimize Your Health
To absorb B12 from food or from a pill, your body needs three things working together: Stomach acid , which releases B12 from the protein it is bound to Intrinsic factor , a protein your stomach lining makes that escorts B12 through your gut A healthy small intestine , specifically the last section, where B12 is finally taken in Should even one of these three steps break down, absorbing B12 from a tablet becomes difficult
Most researchers recommend cycling protocols (8-12 weeks on, 4 weeks off) rather than continuous indefinite use until more long-term data becomes available
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If youre curious about BPC-157 or other regenerative therapies, the best next step is a personalized clinical evaluation to determine whether your unique biology is a good fit for our treatment protocols