how to give a b12 injection video Self-Inject How to Administer an Intramuscular

It is given under a doctors prescription either in the outpatient setting or at your home

However, no controlled trials support these claims in humans

Heres what we recommend for elderly patients: Start with 1000 mcg of vitamin B12 weekly for 4-6 weeks Then, give 1000 mcg every 1-3 months, depending on how theyre doing Keep an eye on their vitamin B12 levels, blood counts, and brain function A study in the Journal of Gerontology stressed the need for B12 in older adults

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The B12 goes straight into muscle tissue and enters your blood directly