Both B12 vitamins and injections can help treat a B12 deficiency, although your body will absorb injections much quicker and more easily
Before taking a B12 shot, tell your doctor if you: Are allergic to B12, cobalt or any multivitamin combinations Have vision issues or Lebers disease (a genetic condition that causes vision loss) Have any infections Have been diagnosed with folic acid deficiency or iron deficiency Are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to get pregnant Are taking any supplements, including herbal supplements Are taking any medications, such as folic acid, methotrexate, chloramphenicol, colchicine, para-aminosalicylic acid (PAS), or pyrimethamine Have liver or kidney disease Have a drinking problem Health News Frequent Marijuana Use Linked to Higher Stress Hormone Levels Nearly 1.6 Million Dozen Eggs Pulled From Shelves Over Salmonella Concerns Back Pain
Pain is minimal, and mainly associated with minor discomfort at the injection site with little to no recovery time
We may recommend more frequent IVs
Dosing above 120mg/day shows no additional enzyme inhibition benefit but significantly increases peptide consumption cost
Supports Heart Health Research suggests that B12 helps reduce levels of homocysteine, an amino acid linked to cardiovascular issues when present in high amounts
