If you are making a subcutaneous injection just under your skin, pinch the area where you will be taking the shot
Its important that you understand the right TYPE of B12 to use and where/how to inject it
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Injectable vitamin B12, which can treat significant deficiencies, may cause the following common side effects: More serious side effects of vitamin B12 injections can include: irregular heartbeat heart palpitations hives or a skin rash Vitamin B12 can cause very rare but serious allergic reactions, or anaphylaxis
For confirmed deficiency or pernicious anaemia, NICE Clinical Knowledge Summaries recommend hydroxocobalamin 1mg intramuscularly, with frequency determined by the underlying cause and neurological involvement
Why do we need to get vitamin b12 shots