B12 injections are clinically indicated for patients with confirmed deficiency or malabsorption conditions, including those with pernicious anaemia, gastrectomy, ileal resection, Crohn's disease, or neurological symptoms related to B12 deficiency
Gently swirl the vial in a circular motion
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Do not remove and re-insert the needle multiple times, as each puncture creates a potential contamination pathway
But here are some general guidelines: Severe deficiencies: Daily shots for 1 week, then weekly shots until levels normalize Moderate deficiencies: Weekly shots until the deficiency is corrected Maintenance dosing : Monthly shots to keep B12 levels optimal Its definitely possible to take B12 shots too often
In severe cases, this may be accompanied by sweating, shortness of breath, chest pain, hoarseness, facial swelling, and fever