INDICATIONS AND USAGE Cyanocobalamin is indicated for vitamin B 12 deficiencies due to malabsorption, which may be associated with the following conditions: Addisonian (pernicious) anemia Gastrointestinal pathology, dysfunction, or surgery, including gluten enteropathy or sprue, small bowel bacteria overgrowth, total or partial gastrectomy Fish tapeworm infestation Malignancy of pancreas or bowel Folic acid deficiency Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP is also suitable for the vitamin B 12 absorption test (Schilling test)
According to the Mayo Clinic, if your vitamin deficiency is severe enough to make you feel lethargic, you could gain weight as a result of reducing your exercise and movement
A B12 shot is not a stimulant, so you should not expect a sudden caffeine-like jolt minutes after your appointment
It is important to consider gauge and length when selecting an appropriate size
B12 deficiency is one of the most common and most frequently overlooked nutritional deficiencies, affecting those on plant-based diets, adults over 50, individuals on certain medications, and anyone with reduced gastrointestinal absorption
Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide, NAD+, is vital in many cell functions