People on diabetes medications Vegetarians (and vegans) Elderly People on anti acids People with Crohns Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease or Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Women with a history of infertility and miscarriage How often should one get vitamin B12 injections
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For individuals requiring supplementation due to confirmed deficiency or malabsorption, therapeutic doses vary considerably depending on the underlying cause: Dietary deficiency : 50150 micrograms daily orally, or cyanocobalamin tablets as prescribed Pernicious anaemia : Initially hydroxocobalamin 1 mg intramuscularly three times weekly for two weeks, then maintenance injections every two to three months [3] Neurological involvement : More intensive regimens may be required, with hydroxocobalamin injections on alternate days until symptom improvement [3] NICE guidance emphasises that supplementation should be evidence-based rather than speculative
How it Works Vitamin B12, a water-soluble vitamin that is essential for many bodily processes, including the production of red blood cells and the functioning of the nervous system, is delivered directly into the bloodstream
Helps Lower Fatigue: Restoring vitamin B12 to healthy levels can treat anemia, help with conversion of macronutrients and production of creatine (beneficial for building muscle mass), and reduce muscle weakness
Intramuscular (IM) : Common sites include the upper arm (deltoid muscle), thigh (vastus lateralis), or buttocks (gluteus medius)