Then, you may be able to switch to B12 supplements
Clinical Benefits: Supports red blood cell formation and helps prevent megaloblastic anaemia Essential for neurological function and nerve tissue health Plays a key role in DNA synthesis and cell metabolism Supports cognitive function, concentration, and mood regulation Assists in the conversion of homocysteine, supporting cardiovascular health Helps address fatigue and weakness associated with B12 deficiency For patients presenting with deficiency, a loading protocol is typically recommended: weekly injections for three weeks, followed by monthly injections for three months, then a maintenance injection every three months
Infection Risk: Like any shot, there is a tiny risk of infection if the area is not kept sterile
Questions Worth Asking Your Provider If you are booking a consultation, these are useful to bring: What is my current B12 level, and where does that sit in the reference range
What we know from preclinical studies The existing research demonstrates several things with reasonable confidence
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