Fast Facts B12 injections can be more effective than pills in certain patients who have trouble absorbing vitamin B12
Mounjaro slows gastric emptying and can cause gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea, vomiting, and reduced appetite
For intramuscular injections, 22-25 gauge is preferred, while for subcutaneous injections, 25-27 gauge is suitable
Your medical provider will customize your injection schedule based on the severity of your deficiency and how quickly your levels need to be corrected
Pernicious Anemia and Malabsorption Issues Pernicious anemia stops the body from absorbing Vitamin B12 because it lacks intrinsic factor
The answer depends on several factors, including the cause and severity of deficiency, your overall health, and how long symptoms have been present