We personalise B12 dosages to fit your unique needs, always using pharmaceutical-grade B12 to ensure optimal safety and effectiveness
While anyone experiencing a B12 deficiency can benefit from B12 shots, certain groups are more likely to need them, including: Vegans and vegetarians Elderly individuals Individuals with Crohns disease or celiac disease Individuals taking proton pump inhibitors or metformin which interfere with B12 absorption Side Effects and Precautions While Vitamin B12 shots are usually deemed safe, there might be some potential side effects, such as: Pain or redness at the injection site Mild diarrhea Headache Itching or rash In rare instances, individuals may encounter more intense reactions, like difficulty breathing or anaphylaxis
Medical professionals may recommend periodic reassessment of treatment goals and effectiveness
It is commonly provided in capsule form
This involves clinical checks, lab tests, and risk assessments
Older adults Vitamin B12 deficiency is Vegetarians and vegans Vitamin B12 mainly occurs in animal foods, so people who follow a plant-based diet have a In some cases, a doctor may recommend injections, but Vegetarians or vegans who are pregnant may If the infant is entirely breastfed, they may not consume enough vitamin B12