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In practice, that often means: Your provider may be comfortable starting a standard daily vitamin D supplement without ordering labs first if: You are generally healthy You are taking a modest daily dose in the typical range You do not have bone disease or other conditions that raise concern Your provider is more likely to want vitamin D blood work if: You have a history of osteoporosis or frequent fractures You have conditions that affect vitamin absorption You are on medicines that change vitamin D or calcium metabolism You are considering higher dose or long term vitamin D plans beyond typical daily intake Vitamin B12 Vitamin B12 is crucial for red blood cell formation, nerve health and DNA production
Instead, it has been studied primarily for its potential role in regulating fat metabolism
Deficiency of vitamin B-12 can lead to abnormal neurologic and psychiatric symptoms including ataxia (shaky movements and unsteady gait), muscle weakness, spasticity, incontinence, hypotension, vision problems, dementia, psychoses, and mood disturbances.
