In this episode of Diabetic Foot Files, Dr. G, a double board certified podiatrist and wound care specialist, dives into the vital role of Vitamin B12 in managing diabetic complications. We explore the pharmacokinetics of this micronutrient, its absorption processes, and why it's essential for nerve health, especially in diabetics using metformin.
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Discover the importance of Vitamin B12 in preventing and treating diabetic peripheral neuropathy, learn about supplementation options, potential side effects, and the synergy with other B vitamins like B1 and B6 for nerve repair and symptom relief. Whether you're managing your diabetes or helping patients, this episode is a must-listen for understanding how Vitamin B12 can support nerve regeneration and improve quality of life.
Dr. G also emphasizes the significance of consulting with primary care providers before starting supplements and advocates for diagnostic testing to address B12 deficiencies early. Tune in to make informed decisions about Vitamin B12 and enhance diabetic foot care outcomes.
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