Vitamin B12 Deficiency Symptoms

Do you have any symptoms of Vitamin B12 Deficiency? Do you even know what they are? Learn more about each symptom of this condition below and what to do if you think you may have Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

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Symptoms of Vitamin B12 Deficiency


The symptoms of pernicious anemia can vary from person-to-person. Symptoms may change or worsen over time. If you experience any of these symptoms, do not assume it is due to this anemia. These symptoms may be caused by other health conditions. If you experience any one of them, see your physician.

Symptoms can include:

  • Sensation of pins and needles in feet or hands
  • Alternating Constipation and Diarrhea
  • Stinging sensation on the tongue or smooth red tongue
  • Substantial weight loss
  • Inability to distinguish the colors yellow and blue
  • Tiredness
  • Paleness
  • Loss of hunger
  • Altered sense of taste
  • Confusion
  • Depression
  • Impaired sense of balance, especially in the dark
  • Tinnitus
  • Cracked lips
  • Yellow skin
  • Fever
  • Inability to sense vibrations in feet or legs
  • Dizziness when changing to standing position
  • Rapid heart rate


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