Vitamin B1 is a vitamin that can convert the food you eat into energy. It is therefore very important for the proper functioning of your body.
Vitamin B1 supplement is needed to treat those who have Vitamin B1 / Thiamine deficiency or to prevent deficiency. The injection forms of Vitamin B1 can be used to treat Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, which is a brain disorder caused by insufficient Vitamin B1 in people who consume alcohol. Thiamine deficiency can be caused by chronic dieting, alcoholism, and diets that mainly include highly processed foods. Some symptoms of thiamine deficiency include:
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