Pre-protocol screening: labs, medical history, and contraindications are reviewed before a single vial is prescribed
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Heres a breakdown of the cost difference: B12 Injection Kits: Initial purchase of the kit Cost of syringes and needles (if not included) Ongoing expense for B12 solution Potential additional costs for education or training Professional B12 Injections: Cost of each clinical visit Possible additional fees for medical consultation Travel expenses to and from the clinic While B12 injection kits may have a lower upfront cost, the cumulative expense over time may be comparable to or even higher than professional injections, depending on your specific needs and the frequency of injections
Side effects are uncommon and usually mild, like brief soreness at the injection site
Pernicious anaemia, atrophic gastritis, proton pump inhibitors, metformin, and gastrointestinal surgery significantly impair B12 absorption
Certain medications The following drugs can reduce levels of vitamin B12 in your body: Antibiotics -- long-term use can lower vitamin B levels generally Anti-seizure drugs Chemotherapy medicines, especially methotrexate Drugs used to reduce stomach acid, like H2 blockers (Pepcid AC, Tagamet, Zantac) and proton pump inhibitors (Nexium, Prevacid, Prilosec) Metformin (Glucophage) -- taken for diabetes Colchicine -- taken for gout Some cholesterol-lowering medications Other causes You're over 65
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