Health & Fitness:Alternative Health
Why Does It Matter If My B12 Is Low When I Am TTC?
2021-10-29
Today's question is: My vitamin B12 is very low. I am a vegetarian. Do I need to supplement?
Welcome to our daily Q&A show - Ask The Fertility Experts. We're answering your fertility questions so that you can optimize your chances of pregnancy success with your own eggs. We specialize in low AMH, high FSH, diminished ovarian reserve, and premature ovarian insufficiency.
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I'm Sarah Clark, Founder of Fab Fertile Inc. and your host. Today a member of the Fab Fertile team joins me - Dr. Tabatha Barber. Dr. Tabatha is triple board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, menopause, and functional medicine.
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However, to reassure you – on this call we won’t be digging into the trauma associated with infertility/miscarriage/loss – rather we are focused on solutions and an ACTION PLAN as to how our Fab Fertile Method can help you get pregnant naturally.
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TIMESTAMPS:
05:20- TODAY’S QUESTION: MY VITAMIN B12 IS VERY LOW. I AM A VEGETARIAN. DO I NEED TO SUPPLEMENT?
That sort of diet is not right for everyone. We believe in a personalized approach
06:02- DR. TABATHA BARBER’S INITIAL RESPONSE
Why Vitamin B is important for fertility
“B12 is really important. Unfortunately, it comes from animal sources.”
Why she highly recommends supplementing for fertility
What she often prescribes (injections and oral supplements)
What if you are not actually absorbing it?
What causes your body to not absorb it- make sure your gut is healthy!
Looking at blood chemistry so you can optimize your chances of pregnancy success
“You want to make sure that you're getting a well-rounded complete diet.”
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