Patients can finance the program through Cherry, Klarna, Afterpay, or CareCredit, with installment plans ranging from 7 to 25 monthly payments
Oral supplements face challenges in the digestive system, where absorption can be low, mainly in those with certain gut issues
The most common side effects are mild and may include pain or redness at the injection site, mild diarrhea, nausea, or a feeling of swelling all over the body
People taking metformin, the common diabetes drug, are known to develop B12 deficiency as well, and people who avoid animal products can be deficient
It remains under investigation in clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov and the EU Clinical Trials Register, and is not licensed for prescription or self-administration outside of formally approved research settings
Several benefits are said to be associated with these shots, including boosting energy levels and aiding weight loss