During cataract surgery, the natural lens is removed and replaced with an intraocular lens prosthesis in a one-step procedure
MMA and homocysteine are secondary markers: elevated levels suggest cellular B12 insufficiency even if serum B12 appears adequate
They help restore levels quickly and are often followed by monthly maintenance
People with long-term health problems like diabetes, osteoporosis, and macular degeneration can also see improvement in their quality of life with B12 injections
An investigation found patients are turning to private sellers, pharmacies, and social media sources for missing cancer drugs, raising concerns about smuggled and potentially counterfeit treatments
While supplements aren't necessary for everybody, many people derive tremendous benefit from them for things like improving sleep, for hormone support, and for focus