Vitamin B12 Deficiency and its Neurological Consequences

Is your doctor testing and taking care of this problem post-stroke?
http://brainblogger.com/2014/07/30/vitamin-b12-deficiency-and-its-neurological-consequences/
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1. Vitamin B12 assists an important step of the one-carbon cycle

2. Vitamin B12 acts as a coenzyme in another important reaction that is needed for myelin synthesis and stabilization

Vitamin B12 deficiency causes various neuropsychiatric problems ranging from neuropathy to dementia in the elderly

a)      Subacute Combined Degeneration (SCD)

b)     Peripheral neuropathy

c)      Psychiatric problems related to vitamin B12 deficiency

d)     Vitamin B12 deficiency in brain shrinkage and neurodegenerative disorders

e)      Vitamin B12 and vascular complications

Vitamin B12 and folate deficiencies in the fetal and early life cause poor brain development and cognitive functions