6 sneaky signs of a vitamin deficiency

Woman feeling dizzy

3. Dizziness

Another sign of B12 deficiency is dizziness.

According to Dr. Gregory Whitman, an ear and brain specialist with the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Balance and Vestibular Center at Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital in Massachusetts, low levels of the nutrient can lead to decreased blood flow to your brain, causing you to feel off balance.

Animal products, like dairy and meat, are where you’ll find B12, and why it’s so important for vegetarians and vegans to supplement.

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Dr. Adria Schmedthorst

By Dr. Adria Schmedthorst

Dr. Adria Schmedthorst is a board-certified Doctor of Chiropractic, with more than 20 years of experience. She has dedicated herself to helping others enjoy life at every age through the use of alternative medicine and natural wellness options. Dr. Schmedthorst enjoys sharing her knowledge with the alternative healthcare community, providing solutions for men and women who are ready to take control of their health the natural way.

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