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Could It Be B12? Pediatric Edition

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An urgent warning to parents about the crippling dangers of B12 deficiency...Your child is unsocial, moody, and not hitting standard development milestones. Is it autism? A developmental disability...
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  • 01 December 2016
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An urgent warning to parents about the crippling dangers of B12 deficiency...

Your child is unsocial, moody, and not hitting standard development milestones. Is it autism? A developmental disability? Or could it be as simple as B12 deficiency? Millions of children and adolescents are at risk of developing serious neurological disorders caused by B12 deficiency, yet B12 deficiency often goes misdiagnosed as autism, depression, and mental illness. B12 deficiency is treatable—but if you don’t catch B12 deficiency in time, it can cause permanent nerve damage and disability.

Could It Be B12? Pediatric Edition is the only book for parents that offers a complete guide to detecting and preventing pediatric disorders caused by B12 deficiency. Written by Sally Pacholok and Dr. Jeffrey Stuart, authors of the acclaimed Could It Be B12?, this book offers parents critical information about protecting children from B12 deficiency from early fetal development through adolescence.

Written in a highly accessible style that makes complex medical information clear to general readers, Could It Be B12? Pediatric Edition presents strategies for healthy nutrition for mothers during pregnancy and breastfeeding, early intervention for infants and young children, and detecting subtle to severe symptoms of B12 deficiency in older children and teenagers. Could It Be B12? Pediatric Edition will help readers learns the warning signs of childhood B12 deficiency, prevent serious injury with timely intervention, and work with health care professionals to get effective treatment for their children.

Thoroughly researched, clearly written, and backed with hard scientific data, medical journal citations, and numerous case studies, Could It Be B12? Pediatric Edition is a must-read for all parents and expectant parents.

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Price: $16.95
Pages: 199
Publisher: Linden Publishing
Imprint: Quill Driver Books
Publication Date: 01 December 2016
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9781610352871
Format: Paperback
BISACs: HEALTH & FITNESS / Children's Health, MEDICAL / Neurology, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diet & Nutrition / Vitamins
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"I can say in all honesty that this book saved my life. After four and a half years of expensive heart tests and taking doctor-prescribed cardio drugs, I was getting progressively weaker and weaker. My life had become unbearable ... until I came across this most excellent and wonderful book. Please read this book. It made all the difference in my life." —Elizabeth Downs, on Could It Be B12?
Foreword
Introduction
1) B12 Deficiency: The Silent Crippler Stalking Women and Their Children
2) What B12 Is, What It Does, and Why Being Deficient is Dangerous
3) Three More Actors in the B12 Play
4) The Risks and Dangers of Low B12When You're Pregnant or Nursing
5) Vitamin B12 deficiency in infants and young children
6) Low B12 in older children and adolescents: Symptoms from subtle to severe.
7) Inborn errors of B12 metabolism: When gene defects can turn deadly
8) Lost Children: The Autism-B12 Connection
9) Breakdown: B12 Deficiency and Mental Illness 10) No Laughing Matter: Nitrous Oxide and B12 Deficiency
11) Taking Charge: Prevention, Testing, and Treatment
12) Dollars and Sense: The Cost Effectiveness of Screening and Treating Patients for B12 Deficiency
13) A Call for a United Effort