Insufficient B12 in the body raises susceptibility to infections and diseases, and is very harmful to cat's nervous system, in turn leads to faster onset of neurological symptoms, and severe or irreversible nervous system damages
If a supplier cannot provide third-party testing results, consider that a major red flag regardless of how attractive the pricing looks
However, the lack of regulatory approval means comprehensive safety dataincluding potential effects on sexual functionhas not been systematically collected or evaluated
Vitamin B12 injections may be recommended for our patients who have difficulty absorbing this essential nutrient through diet or oral supplements
Because of this, I recommend any patient who is symptomatic and has suboptimal levels of vitamin B12 (as defined above) consider a trial of sublingual B12
The theoretical risk of uncontrolled angiogenesis has been raised in mechanistic discussions and has not been adequately ruled out in humans (but dont take this as any sort of positive evidence that BPC-157 causes cancer0