B12 shots aren't worth much
Vitamin B12 is also known as cobalamin
(August 2005)
And that bone-deep fatigue that coffee can't touch
Injectable B12 is often preferred because it bypasses the digestive system and delivers the vitamin directly into the body
Vitamin B12 is crucial for several physiological processes, including: Red blood cell formation deficiency leads to megaloblastic anaemia, characterised by large, immature red blood cells Neurological function B12 is required for myelin synthesis and nerve health DNA synthesis essential for cell division and growth Without adequate B12, patients may develop symptoms such as fatigue, pallor, shortness of breath, glossitis (sore tongue), paraesthesia (pins and needles), and in severe cases, neurological complications including peripheral neuropathy, ataxia, and cognitive impairment