Ideally, blood tests (including full blood count, serum B12, folate, and possibly anti-intrinsic factor antibodies if pernicious anaemia is suspected) should be performed before starting supplements, as supplementation can affect test results
Be aware that you could have more than one kind of anaemia and that makes interpretation of results difficult
Vitamin injections make correcting your deficiencies incredibly easy and convenient
This conversion is vital for fatty acid metabolism
The four forms (vitamins) of B12 are all deeply red colored crystals and water solutions, due to the color of the cobalt-corrin complex (biologically relevant enzyme, it is the "core" of vitamin B12)
For questions about B-12 injections, pregnancy, natural birth and other womens care matters, contact Health Foundations for a free consultation with a midwife and for a tour of our Birth Center.