B12 and hypertension

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December 6, 2017 at 5:26 pm #1170

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What is the possible mechanism of why B12 can elevate blood pressure. I have a patient whose b/p elevates with methylB12 and hydroxyB12.

December 18, 2017 at 10:51 am #1175

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No worries. I came across studies that point to increased adrenal medulla norepinephrine as the culprit.
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