Combo of different things causing neuropathy

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so first they say diabetes but my a1c has not been over 6.4 , than they added that i was toxic for b 6 , well my blood did have twice the normal of b6 but I don't take supplements, now they did an MRI on my back told me l5 is pinching bilaterally on the nerves to my feet. No wonder i'm a mess and anxious

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    Sometimes, it actually means you are deficient. The b6 builds up in your bloodstream, showing it to be toxic. When actually, your cells aren't able to absorb the b6, leaving it built up in bloodstream.

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      Yes i have read that and will inquire about the gene testing that would show that. But my b6 levels have come down from 50 to 25 which is only 5 above normal. After giving up my multiple and milk thistle

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