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  1. Melissaolivo

    B12 and Insomnia

    Hi lion passant, I quit the vitamin d. Still 7-8 months after shot having sleeping issues. I stopped taking b12 until just recently started tiny supplement because I think I need it have severe brain fog and overall feeling of fatique and sickness that no one can figure out what it is since I...
  2. Melissaolivo

    nothing but adrenaline at night

    I have started taking Seriphos this week since lack of sleep from b12 shot didn't need, helped sleep but I missed it today And felt like I was gonna black out sick almost like withdrawal symptoms lethargic out of ithe. I have had a headache all week and a stiff neck getting worse. What symptims...
  3. Melissaolivo

    B12 and Insomnia

    Hi star anise, I see you have been dealing with insomnia issues for a while and hoping you maybe able help me or give me some insite. Long story short I took an antibiotic that messed me up and had ton of bloodwork only thing was off was b12 was 300 and vit d low. I refused shot and started...
  4. Melissaolivo

    B12 and Insomnia

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  5. Melissaolivo

    Best antidepressant for sleep?

    Hi Elizabeth, Did you have an issue sleeping after receiving b12 injection? My dr have me an injection when my levels were fine first shot I received insomnia since its been 2 1/2 months.thanks Melissa
  6. Melissaolivo

    Best antidepressant for sleep?

  7. Melissaolivo

    B12 and Insomnia

    Thanks Johns, is that an injection ? I had one injection of colabamin two months ago haven't slept since. Did u have sleeping issues. If so how long did it last. I do not plan on getting another. Thanks Melissa
  8. Melissaolivo

    Why would B12+folate cause GABA to reverse its effect?

    Does anyone recommend a dr in the ny area who would know anything about these issues? Or a type of dr? Thank you melissa
  9. Melissaolivo

    B12 working but can't sleep.....

    Do you know the best specialist to see for adverse reactions to b12 to order special bloodwork and such?
  10. Melissaolivo

    B12 working but can't sleep.....

    I had taken one 1000 iu of the b12 vitamin prior had the same reaction. You do not know how to covert mcgs to iu's by any chance?
  11. Melissaolivo

    B12 working but can't sleep.....

    Thanks again Peter for your reply. So have other people you know that have had excitotoxicity did it go away on its own or did they need some treatment?thanks Melissa
  12. Melissaolivo

    B12 working but can't sleep.....

    Hi peter, Is this called excitotoxicity ? Can this stay for months or years? Is there any treatment?or dr that can help me with this I have been living a nightmare. Thanks melissa
  13. Melissaolivo

    B12 and Insomnia

    I actually though do not have me/Cfs, shouldn't have ever gotten the shot. Either way how long until a shot wears off? Will I lose this AdrenLine and get tired and sleep again? Or once this has happened is it permanent? What kind of dr could help me with my reaction? I cannot believe one shot...
  14. Melissaolivo

    B12 working but can't sleep.....

    I was given one shot 100,000 mcs b12 when I was a little low not deficient, I really don't know why my dr gave it to me my range was like 440. Anyway it shot me into overload heart rate racing for two weeks night sweats insomnia. Now my heart rate has slowed a lot down, but still can't sleep...
  15. Melissaolivo

    B12 and Insomnia

    Hi, I received a b12 shot when I was a little low 392 and it caused my heart to race, nights sweats and insomnia. My heart rate now after a month been getting better but not my sleep. I hate the dr who gave it to me without checking my last level was 440, I have never had issues sleeping. Does...