This change keeps Vitamin B12 levels high but cuts down on shots
However, injections are more effective for people who cannot absorb B12 through their stomach
Alternatively, 100mcg can be administered daily for 1 week, followed by every other day for 2 weeks
Also, people who have had surgery on their intestines, like weight loss surgery, or have diseases that affect the gut, like Crohns disease or celiac disease, are also at risk of not getting enough vitamin B12
When I have more answers from various appointments and tests, and if I discover any more information that might be useful, I'll post an update
Benefits: Longer duration of action compared to cyanocobalamin May require less frequent dosing Preferred for patients with certain medical conditions Population-Specific Formulation Preferences The choice between cyanocobalamin and hydroxocobalamin depends on individual patient needs