Why it was included in the FDA ban Compounded Epitalon was banned because of a potential for peptide impurities and immune reactions
WHERE IT TREATS Muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and the gastrointestinal tract
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Common causes of B12 deficiency include: vegan or vegetarian diet, age 50+, acid reflux medication (PPIs), digestive disorders, birth control use, heavy alcohol intake, and celiac disease
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However, this approach can introduce sparsity into the model