Proper techniqueincluding correct landmarking, needle length selection, and injection angleis essential to avoid complications such as nerve injury, muscle damage, or improper medication delivery
There should be 1 mL contained in each vial
Your doctor may want you to get vitamin B12 shots, but did you know that oral B12even for those who cant absorb it wellhas long been considered one of medicines best kept secrets
Summary: Diarrhoea is an uncommon side effect of vitamin B12 supplementation, occurring rarely and more often related to supplement formulation or excipients than the vitamin itself
A formula listed with an asterisk * indicates that this is available per the discretion of our Nurse Practitioners who are looking at whether you have any risk factors that would make this not the best idea at this time (ex: pregnant, nursing, or have certain kidney or cardiac disorders.) Vitamin injections can help to support your overall health and wellness journey
The area to safely inject is shown by the shading in the photograph