Guest guest Posted January 12, 2008 Report Share Posted January 12, 2008 Why are you giving him three types of Vitamin B12; obviously you are simmply just giging him too much you say B complex with B12; daily vit. B12 amd Methyl B12 once a week/ I would stop ONE of the forms; ow else the child could be misdiagnosed > > Hello, > > I have 5 year old with diagnosis of autism. I have just received some > results and its showing high level of Vitamin B12 1476 pmol/L when > indicated normal range is 155-800 pmol/L. > > Here are some vitamin supplements he is taking on regular basis: > CO-Enzyme B Complex (contains B12) : Daily amount of Vitamin B12 > taken: 62 mcg > Methyl B12 : 2000mcg / week > > > Can any one help, what does these high levels means? As a side note > the report has a statement that " Higher level of b12 are suggestive of > level liver disease or myeloproliferative disorder but may also occur > after a treatment with B12 " > > Is high level normal or common if a child is on B12 supplements? > > Probably, I should stop B12 until I talk to a doctor but I would > appreciate if any of you can share any information you have. > > Thanks in advance. > Sara. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 12, 2008 Report Share Posted January 12, 2008 > I have 5 year old with diagnosis of autism. I have just received some > results and its showing high level of Vitamin B12 1476 pmol/L when > indicated normal range is 155-800 pmol/L. > Here are some vitamin supplements he is taking on regular basis: > CO-Enzyme B Complex (contains B12) : Daily amount of Vitamin B12 > taken: 62 mcg > Methyl B12 : 2000mcg / week > Can any one help, what does these high levels means? It sounds to me like your child is not properly absorbing the B12. At my house, folic acid and carnitine were required for proper absorption of B12. Dana Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 12, 2008 Report Share Posted January 12, 2008 > > Is high level normal or common if a child is on B12 supplements? Yes. > > > > Probably, I should stop B12 until I talk to a doctor No. > > but I would > > appreciate if any of you can share any information you have. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > Sara. Unless you are seeing aggression, anger and agitation, just keep it up. Andy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 12, 2008 Report Share Posted January 12, 2008 Can high level of b-12 also indicate a bacteria problem? nne- -- In , " andrewhallcutler " <AndyCutler@...> wrote: > > > > Is high level normal or common if a child is on B12 supplements? > > Yes. > > > > > > > Probably, I should stop B12 until I talk to a doctor > > No. > > > > but I would > > > appreciate if any of you can share any information you have. > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > Sara. > > Unless you are seeing aggression, anger and agitation, just keep it up. > > Andy > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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