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League City, TX
September 24, 2024
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A MyLupusTeam Member

For us women over 50 especially, a B complex vitamin can be helpful, too (including all the B vitamins).

And exercise such as a gentle walk is proven to increase our energy, too, Linda.

September 25, 2024 (edited)
A MyLupusTeam Member

b12

September 24, 2024
A MyLupusTeam Member

I just bought some today. Hopefully it helps. Thanks for your reply.

September 24, 2024
A MyLupusTeam Member

For me B12 shots helped. Apparently my body was having trouble metabolizing the B12 pills.

November 2, 2024
MyLupusTeam

To help increase energy levels when dealing with lupus, consider the following strategies:

- Healthy Diet: Include lean proteins, unsaturated fats, fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Ensure you get enough nutrients like vitamin B12
- Exercise: Regular physical activity can boost energy
- Sleep: Consistent, good-quality Show Full Answer

To help increase energy levels when dealing with lupus, consider the following strategies:

- Healthy Diet: Include lean proteins, unsaturated fats, fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Ensure you get enough nutrients like vitamin B12.
- Exercise: Regular physical activity can boost energy.
- Sleep: Consistent, good-quality sleep is crucial.
- Avoid Alcohol and Smoking: These can negatively impact energy levels.
- Supplements: Consult your doctor about supplements like omega-3 fatty acids, NAC, DHEA, fish oil, and vitamin D.

Always consult your doctor before starting any new treatment or supplement.

September 24, 2024

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