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Excessive Vitamin B6 From Supplements Linked to Simon's Nerve Damage

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Excessive Vitamin B6 From Supplements Linked to Simon's Nerve Damage

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  • Simon Bogemann experienced severe hand cramps and foot numbness, which were eventually linked to excessive vitamin B6 intake from supplements.
  • A blood test revealed his B6 levels were 36 times above the recommended range, suggesting a connection between supplements and his symptoms.
  • Health experts warn that the wellspring industry’s marketing of vitamins is leading to increased cases of peripheral neuropathy across Australia.
  • The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) recently lowered warning limits for B6 in products, yet reports of related issues continue to rise.
  • Experts emphasize that informed consumption of vitamins is vital, as many individuals mistakenly believe that all over-the-counter supplements are beneficial.

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