Sally Pacholok, RN, Author at B12 Awareness!

Study done in Singapore using B12 in COVID-19 patients

by Sally Pacholok, RN | Jun 12, 2020 | Uncategorized

Unfortunately the researchers did not test patients for B12 deficiency (using B12, MMA and/or Hcy) prior to the study to see what percent of patients had undiagnosed metabolic B12 deficiency. Next, they gave B12 with another vitamin (vitamin D) and a mineral...

Undiagnosed Cobalamin Deficiency in the Face of COVID-19: An unrecognized comorbidity and silent killer.

by Sally Pacholok, RN | May 12, 2020 | News

Undiagnosed Cobalamin Deficiency in the Face of COVID-19: An unrecognized comorbidity and silent killer. People with undiagnosed vitamin B12 deficiency may be at a higher risk of dying from COVID-19. Not only does low B12 suppress one’s immune system making it...

Could higher B12 levels possibly lead to increased all-cause mortality? Not in my opinion – understanding the facts.

by Sally Pacholok, RN | Jan 24, 2020 | News

The recent article “Association of Plasma Concentration of Vitamin B12 With All-Cause Mortality in the General Population in the Netherlands,” reported in the January 15, 2020 issue of JAMA Network Open, although well intended, is very misleading for many reasons....