Is B12 Deficiency Causing Your Neuropathy? A Neurologist Breaks It Down

B12 deficiency is one of the most common, most treatable, and most frequently missed causes of peripheral neuropathy — and millions of patients have no idea it could be contributing to their symptoms. In this video, board-certified neurologist and neuromuscular specialist Dr. Igal Mirman breaks down everything you need to know about B12 deficiency neuropathy: who is most at risk, why it is so commonly missed, what the symptoms look like, and what actually needs to happen to address it properly. If you are on metformin, follow a vegetarian or vegan diet, are over 60, or have had any GI surgery — this video is essential watching. ———————————— WHAT WE COVER IN THIS VIDEO: ▶ What B12 actually does for your nervous system ▶ Why B12 deficiency causes neuropathy and what it feels like ▶ Who is most at risk — including people most doctors don’t warn ▶ Why metformin users are especially vulnerable and what to do about it ▶ The B12 grey zone — why a “normal” result is not always actually normal ▶ Injections vs oral supplements — when does each make sense? ▶ Can B12 neuropathy reverse? What to realistically expect ▶ The B6 warning — why your B12 supplement may also be making things worse ———————————— 📚 FREE NEUROPATHY GUIDE — Start Here If you are newly diagnosed or still trying to make sense of your symptoms, download the free guide. It covers what neuropathy actually means, what your test results show and don’t show, which symptoms deserve more urgent attention, and the questions worth asking at your next appointment. ➡ Get it free here: https://26a892a4.sibforms.com/serve/M... ———————————— 📖 THE COMPLETE NEUROPATHY GUIDE — 33 Chapters Want to go deeper? The full book covers 33 comprehensive chapters — every neuropathy type explained, medications reviewed honestly, supplements assessed by name, a 12-week monitoring tracker, hereditary neuropathies, falls prevention, mental health, and a complete glossary of clinical terms in plain language. Written by a board-certified neuromuscular neurologist. ➡ Get it here: whatsyourdoc.gumroad.com/l/yvwea $34.99 — less than a single specialist copay. Immediate download. 📖 BOOK 2: Can Neuropathy Be Reversed? You've Googled "can neuropathy be reversed" and found a wall of supplement ads and clinic promises. This book is the honest answer none of them will give you. Every cause graded. Every supplement reviewed—including the one that can quietly poison your nerves. Every treatment table in one place. Written by a board-certified neuromuscular neurologist: Available here: https://whatsyourdoc.gumroad.com/l/rymjt ———————————— 📞 1-ON-1 EDUCATIONAL NEUROPATHY CONSULTATION Have questions about your specific situation? Your test results, your symptoms, what you’ve been told, what still doesn’t make sense? Dr. Mirman offers private 30-minute video consultations where he goes through your specific case — not general information, your situation. You walk away with a clearer picture and better questions to bring to your neurologist. ➡ Book here: https://calendly.com/whatyourdocdidnt... ———————————— ABOUT DR. MIRMAN Dr. Igal Mirman holds triple board certification in Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine, and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, with additional certification in Neuromuscular Ultrasound and Clinical Neuromuscular Pathology. He created this channel to close the gap between what neuropathy patients need to understand and what a standard 15-minute appointment has time to explain. ———————————— ⚠️ DISCLAIMER This video is for general educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your own physician before making any changes to your health management. ———————————— #neuropathy #b12deficiency #b12 #peripheralneuropathy #neurology #neuromuscular #diabeticneuropathy #metformin #neuropathytreatment #neurologist