This is not a wellness supplement or an over-the-counter product
Preclinical studies indicate potential roles in: Supporting healthy fat metabolism and reduction of adipogenesis Improving insulin sensitivity in metabolic research models Enhancing NAD+ salvage pathway efficiency Exploring effects on energy homeostasis and longevity pathways These findings remain preliminary and confined to laboratory and animal models
However, there are some important factors to be aware of before deciding on moving forward with B12 injections
The lack of adequate cobalamin in the body hinders the regeneration of tetrahydrofolate, which eventually leads to megaloblastic anemia due to the functional folate deficiency.[9][10] On the other hand, the methylmalonyl-CoA mutase helps to metabolize odd chain fatty acids and branch chain amino acids.[5] Cobalamin is also thought to keep the bodys level of sulfhydryl (SH) groups in reduced form
ABC News noted that most of the work so far has been in rodents, and rodent healing results have a long history of not holding up in people
Women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should avoid this medication unless clearly needed, due to unknown fetal risks
