To increase the amount of vitamin B12 in your diet, eat more foods that contain it, such as: Beef, liver, and chicken Fish and shellfish such as trout, salmon, tuna, and clams Fortified breakfast cereal Low-fat milk, yogurt, and cheese Eggs Your doctor might recommend that you also take a vitamin B12 supplement
You are an older adult: Stomach acid production tends to decline with age, which can make it harder to absorb B12 from food and raises the risk of deficiency
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If you find yourself experiencing these symptoms often you may need to talk to your healthcare provider about the potential of having a vitamin B12 deficiency
Methyl B12 drops Drops are effective because they are sublingual