Headache is reported by approximately five to ten percent of patients, though this often improves with continued treatment
Unfortunately, its also one of the vitamins that people are most likely to be deficient in, especially if they are vegetarian or vegan, are over 50, or have conditions that affect absorption
Some medical conditions, including autoimmune disease like shingles (herpes zoster), rheumatoid arthritis or celiac disease, as well as Lyme disease, some cancers, and several other diseases can also cause or increase the risk of nerve damage, also sometimes referred to as peripheral neuropathy
This helps ensure patients receive care that fits their medical needs, lifestyle, and long-term wellness goals
How to interpret iron tests: In generally healthy people, serum or plasma ferritin is considered the best way to assess early stages of iron deficiency, before IDA, and it corresponds well with iron tissue stores
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