Pins and needles The sensation of pins and needles, also known as paresthesia, in some limbs of the body could also be due to the deficiency of vitamin b12
You may wish to discuss testing with a healthcare professional if you: Experience ongoing unexplained fatigue Follow a vegan or vegetarian diet Have a history of gastrointestinal surgery or digestive conditions Have previously been diagnosed with low B12 Have symptoms such as numbness, tingling, or cognitive changes Testing helps determine whether B12 injections are appropriate or whether another cause should be investigated
Each appointment time for a vitamin B12 injection takes no longer than 15 minutes to complete, which makes the appointment an easy, and quick solution for your vitamin B12 deficiency needs
Difficulty walking, maintaining balance, and swollen, inflamed tongue: Difficulty with physical coordination can sometimes be caused by a deficiency of Vitamin B12
This is followed by maintenance injections of 1mg every 2-3 months (or every 2 months with neurological involvement)