Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Theres some controversy about whether pregnant and breastfeeding women can maintain a healthy B12 status for themselves, their fetuses, or their infants without a daily B12 intake
According to Harvard Medical School, people with cobalamin deficiency may experience subtle but unusual and progressive signs of illness, including strange tingling or numb sensations, difficulty walking, cognitive and memory issues, and weakness
Kwon and Park 2015 reported that intra-articular AOD-9604 injections, especially when combined with hyaluronic acid, improved cartilage scores and reduced lameness in a rabbit collagenase-induced osteoarthritis model
Alternatives the physician considered, including the option of no treatment
BPC-157 has enhanced stability compared to other peptides, and is one of the only peptides that is available to be taken as an oral supplement
The benefit of this is that this higher dose can be injected in one shot and the benefits of B12 supplementation may be felt sooner