Before taking Vitamin B12 Injection, inform your doctor if you: Are allergic to Vitamin B12 or cobalt Have any other food or medicine allergies An eye disease called as Leber's optic neuropathy A slow growing blood cancer where your bone marrow makes too many red blood cells (polycythemia vera) Gout (high uric acid levels in body) Iron or folic acid deficiency anemia Low potassium levels in your blood Drug interactions It is important to tell your healthcare professional about all other medicines that you have taken recently including any kind of supplements and non-prescription drugs
For SC injections, the medication is placed in the soft, fatty tissue directly beneath the skin, with the needle angled at roughly 45 degrees
When the body fails to absorb vitamin B12, various health issues can be witnessed, including permanent neurological changes and fatigue
tells the Mayo Clinic, Low levels of B-12 and other B vitamins such as vitamin B-6 and folate may be linked to depression. Studies may be inconclusive, but at the very least, a holistic and integrated approach to ones health in the form of adequate vitamins and nutrients helps achieve a more balanced biology that certainly wont hurt your overall mood
However, due to B12s effect on the metabolism, it is possible that B12 deficiency could play some part in weight gain, to whatever degree
If mood disturbances are severe or persistent, evaluation by a mental health professional is appropriate
