b12 injections reactions Possible allergic reaction to injections?? : r/B12_Deficiency Benefits of Vitamin B12 Shots

B12 Injections For Chronic Diseases People with certain long term disease like muscular degeneration, diabetes, Lou Gehrigs disease, and osteoporosis tend to do better with a healthy level of B12 in their diet, or including injections to help keep these levels where they should be

Vegans and vegetarians are at higher risk since B12 is mainly found in animal products

Additional tests may include full blood count (to check for macrocytic anaemia), methylmalonic acid and homocysteine levels (which rise in B12 deficiency), and tests for intrinsic factor antibodies if pernicious anaemia is suspected

Research suggests it encourages the breakdown of stored fat without significantly affecting blood sugar or acting through the IGF-1 pathway

Typical schedule Many people use an initial loading phase, followed by maintenance injections every 46 weeks (subject to clinician review)