Overview

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 1 Research
8
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.3
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Nugget
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin)
1000 mcg
41,667%

Top Medical Research Studies

8
Dietary guidance aids IBS management
We examined how dietary guidance affects irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms and quality of life, particularly focusing on vitamin B12 intake. Our study involved 46 patients diagnosed with IBS based on established criteria, with 17 completing the entire program.

Through three sessions of personalized dietary advice, each lasting about 45 minutes, we found a significant reduction in IBS symptoms after the patients implemented the dietary changes. Their quality of life scores also improved notably. Although we noted an increase in vitamin B12 intake, it's important to emphasize that we did not isolate its effects from those of other dietary changes.

Interestingly, while our guidance helped patients enhance their overall nutrient intake, including vitamins and minerals, the increase in vitamin B12 specifically was the only change that reached statistical significance. However, we found no substantial differences in overall caloric or macronutrient intake among the participants.

In conclusion, while dietary guidance showed promising benefits for managing IBS symptoms and overall life quality, the impact of vitamin B12 alone remains unclear, as other dietary modifications may have played a role. Our findings suggest that individualized dietary counseling is a viable option in IBS management.
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Most Useful Reviews

7.5
Effective treatment
12 people found this helpful
I have utilised this B12 supplement for carpal tunnel syndrome over many years, and it has been very beneficial.
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7.5
Improved calmness
I decided to take this particular brand to strengthen my nervous system, as I'm unable to have injections. It has helped tremendously; I've become calmer and less irritable.
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Medical Researches

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 1 Research
8
  • All Researches
8
Dietary guidance aids IBS management
We examined how dietary guidance affects irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms and quality of life, particularly focusing on vitamin B12 intake. Our study involved 46 patients diagnosed with IBS based on established criteria, with 17 completing the entire program.

Through three sessions of personalized dietary advice, each lasting about 45 minutes, we found a significant reduction in IBS symptoms after the patients implemented the dietary changes. Their quality of life scores also improved notably. Although we noted an increase in vitamin B12 intake, it's important to emphasize that we did not isolate its effects from those of other dietary changes.

Interestingly, while our guidance helped patients enhance their overall nutrient intake, including vitamins and minerals, the increase in vitamin B12 specifically was the only change that reached statistical significance. However, we found no substantial differences in overall caloric or macronutrient intake among the participants.

In conclusion, while dietary guidance showed promising benefits for managing IBS symptoms and overall life quality, the impact of vitamin B12 alone remains unclear, as other dietary modifications may have played a role. Our findings suggest that individualized dietary counseling is a viable option in IBS management.
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User Reviews

USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.3
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7.5
Effective treatment
12 people found this helpful
I have utilised this B12 supplement for carpal tunnel syndrome over many years, and it has been very beneficial.
Read More
7.5
Improved calmness
I decided to take this particular brand to strengthen my nervous system, as I'm unable to have injections. It has helped tremendously; I've become calmer and less irritable.
Read More

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References

  1. Mazzawi T, Hausken T, Gundersen D, El-Salhy M. Effects of dietary guidance on the symptoms, quality of life and habitual dietary intake of patients with irritable bowel syndrome. Mol Med Rep. 2013;8:845. doi:10.3892/mmr.2013.1565
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