In fact, one study found that 28 percent of individuals with autoimmune thyroid disease (in a sample pool of 115 patients), had a B12 deficiency
Our guide to tirzepatide and autoimmune conditions covers this emerging area, as does our guide to GLP-1 for Hashimoto thyroiditis
Temporal trend of circulating trans-fatty acids and risk of long-term mortality in general population
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 131(2), 250-255
When B12 levels are equivocal, additional testing with methylmalonic acid (MMA) and homocysteine levels can provide greater diagnostic accuracy, as both are elevated in true B12 deficiency
One option is vitamin B12, which can prove particularly potent when administered via injection