You may benefit from a B12 injection if you: Follow a vegan or vegetarian diet, B12 is found mainly in animal products Have been diagnosed with pernicious anaemia Are over 60 years old, the stomach produces less acid with age, reducing B12 absorption Have had stomach or bowel surgery Take metformin for type 2 diabetes long-term Drink alcohol regularly Feel constantly tired despite getting enough sleep Experience memory problems, brain fog, or poor concentration If you are unsure whether B12 injections are right for you, speak to one of our friendly pharmacists at Imaan Pharmacy Werneth
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Overall, B12 shots remain a valuable tool in addressing deficiencies and supporting overall well-being when prescribed and administered under appropriate medical guidance
Yes, split dosing is a valid approach, particularly for doses at the higher end of the range (450-500mcg daily)
If youre prone to fainting with injections, let your provider know
It must not be ingested by humans or animals under any circumstances