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Individuals most likely to benefit include: Those with pernicious anemia People with gastrointestinal disorders (e.g., Crohns disease, celiac disease, chronic gastritis) Patients following bariatric (weight loss) surgery Older adults with absorption difficulties Strict vegetarians or vegans at risk for deficiency People taking medications that can decrease vitamin B12 levels Laboratory testing usually confirms B12 deficiency before starting injections
If you are considering trying MIC B12 injections, it is important to speak with a healthcare professional to determine if they are right for you
The most common B12 subcutaneous injection sites are the following: The upper arm To self-administer a B12 injection into the arm, pinch a thick skin layer of the side or back of the upper arm and insert the needle at a right angle
However, it is essential to keep your healthcare team informed about your complete medical history, including any allergies, ongoing medications, or existing health conditions