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Pantothenic Acid (B5) is essential in order to manufacture red blood cells, as well as stress-related hormones produced in the adrenal glands
Unlike oral supplements, an injection delivers vitamin B12 directly into the body without relying on digestive absorption which can be reduced by age, certain medications such as proton pump inhibitors or metformin, or gastrointestinal conditions
Many foods are fortified with artificial vitamin B12, such as non-dairy milks and cereals, but these are not always optimally absorbed, so vegans must still be proactive about making sure they are not becoming deficient
But you can reduce your risk by being aware of medical conditions, treatments and activities that may affect your bodys ability to absorb vitamin B12