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<blockquote data-quote="Winnie53" data-source="post: 2090880" data-attributes="member: 160246"><p>[USER=510054]@Bnar[/USER] Vitamin B12 deficiency can also cause those problems. And worse yet, there are stories of people being diagnosed with MS only to learn later that they actually had a B12 deficiency. <em>The B12 lab test you had is the worst one, and misses many people with B12 deficiency for a variety of reasons. </em></p><p></p><p>Please take the time to review all the B12 information I provided in an earlier link. Damage caused by B12 deficiency can be reversed when caught early, but there's a point where some of the damage is <em>not</em> reversible.</p><p></p><p>Perhaps you could just take the time to watch the movie. That would help you understand the importance of having one of the other tests for B12, specifically the Methylmalonic Acid (MMA) test if your doctor is willing to do it. Or the Homocysteine test which is quite cheap. Either would be a lot cheaper than a full workup by a neurologist. If the homocysteine level is elevated you would then need to have the MMA test.</p><p></p><p>Best of luck to you. Hope it's not MS or neuopathy. B12 deficiency is ridiculously easy to treat once diagnosed.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Winnie53, post: 2090880, member: 160246"] [USER=510054]@Bnar[/USER] Vitamin B12 deficiency can also cause those problems. And worse yet, there are stories of people being diagnosed with MS only to learn later that they actually had a B12 deficiency. [I]The B12 lab test you had is the worst one, and misses many people with B12 deficiency for a variety of reasons. [/I] Please take the time to review all the B12 information I provided in an earlier link. Damage caused by B12 deficiency can be reversed when caught early, but there's a point where some of the damage is [I]not[/I] reversible. Perhaps you could just take the time to watch the movie. That would help you understand the importance of having one of the other tests for B12, specifically the Methylmalonic Acid (MMA) test if your doctor is willing to do it. Or the Homocysteine test which is quite cheap. Either would be a lot cheaper than a full workup by a neurologist. If the homocysteine level is elevated you would then need to have the MMA test. Best of luck to you. Hope it's not MS or neuopathy. B12 deficiency is ridiculously easy to treat once diagnosed. [/QUOTE]
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