Why does high-dose biotin cause oxalate crystals to exude from skin and eyes in some people but not others?
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A dense biochemical walk-through of oxalate claims that rewards listeners who want mechanism, not slogans.
The episode starts with a practical question: why biotin may trigger oxalate-dumping symptoms in some people while seeming to help others. It then works through the underlying machinery, moving through folate, B12, methylation, purine synthesis, and the pentose phosphate pathway…
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You want the chemistry behind oxalate symptoms and the B12-folate angle.
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