Janet Travell, a physician who did extensive research on trigger points, found that histological changes such as myogelosis (abnormal hardening), hypoxia (lack of oxygen) and build up of metabolic wastes can occur in trigger points, especially if left untreated (1)
The record should include the invoice number, date of purchase, drug name and dosage, lot number, expiration date, patient name, and date of service administered, and it should be consistent with the chart documentation as applicable
Yes, B Complex injections are appropriate for vegans and vegetarians and may help maintain adequate vitamin B levels, especially vitamin B12, which is often limited in plant-based diets
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B12 deficiency causes fatigue, anemia, and neurologic symptoms, and is more common in older adults, vegans, and those with malabsorption conditions
Common side effects tend to be mild and transient