FAQs: Vitamin B12 Injections Q: Are B12 shots safe

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Similarly, if you have a vitamin B12 deficiency due to a medical issue, we can assist you with that, too
Your GP can arrange appropriate testing, interpret results in the context of your individual circumstances, and recommend the most suitable management strategy
Unfortunately, by that time, many patients have been feeling poorly for far too long
Self-Administration In some cases, individuals may choose to administer B12 shots themselves