However, if left untreated, it can progress and cause: Chronic fatigue and overall weakness Dizziness Pale or yellowish skin tone Mental health problems such as depression, mood swings, irritability, and anxiety Loss of appetite, nausea, and diarrhea, leading to weigh loss Paresthesia: numbness, tingling or burning sensation in feet, legs, and hands Vision problems Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient, meaning everyone should get it either from food or supplements
Diagnosis should include serum B12 levels interpreted in clinical context, full blood count, and where appropriate, intrinsic factor antibodies and parietal cell antibodies
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Physical therapy during this period is crucial, as well as light stretching after the initial inflammatory period has subsided