Five ‘important’ warning signs of a vitamin deficiency to look out for
Certain vitamin deficiencies can lead to more “severe” complications, an expert warned. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Doctor warns B12 deficiency can take up to decade to appear – symptoms in ‘early stages’
A low intake of dietary B12 may take five to 10 years to become clinically apparent, according to a doctor. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Woman, 42, misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder – was actually a vitamin B12 deficiency
She suffered “severe” depression for years as a result of the deficiency. Daily Express :: Health Feed
The food deficiency known to create a ‘hole’ in the visual field that enlarges over ‘time’
Vision loss can result from a host of biological mechanisms spurred by poor nutrition. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Two signs you can see on your body that could signal a significant vitamin deficiency
When you are lacking a certain vital vitamin, the body begins to show warning signs. Daily Express :: Health Feed
14-year-old sees ‘severe’ B12 deficiency resolve after making simple dietary correction
The case study highlights how certain foods can interfere with the absorption of B12. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Man, 32, hospitalised with B12 deficiency after his 3 symptoms ‘got worse over 10 days’
The man’s startling decline should serve as a wake-up call to anyone at risk of B12 deficiency. Daily Express :: Health Feed
‘Intriguing’: Doctors suspect iron deficiency to blame for woman’s stroke while driving
Low levels of iron are associated with low levels of haemoglobin, a substance in the blood that carries oxygen around the body. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Vitamin B12 deficiency: The sign of low levels you’re more likely to notice ‘at night’
Vitamin B12 becomes pernicious if left to its own devices for too long, so addressing warning signs is of great importance. Failure to do so may result in life-altering complications such as neurological damage and death. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Vitamin B12: The taste that may signal a ‘severe’ deficiency – seen in 56% of patients
THE RISE in vegan and vegetarian dietary habits has prompted widespread discussion about vitamin B12. Without the nutrient, the body’s most basic functions may falter. Low levels, studies suggest, may also affect a person’s perception of taste and smell. Daily Express :: Health Feed