When the immune system is already dysregulated, introducing compounds that modulate immune function carries inherent risks
This is a fundamental principle of translational pharmacology
Alternatives to B12 injections are: B12 Injections common side effects include but are not limited to: Rare, but possible side effects include: Before starting vitamin B12 injections I will make sure to tell my Physician if I am pregnant, lactating or have any of the following conditions
Groups at higher risk of deficiency include older adults (due to reduced stomach acid production), people following vegan or strict vegetarian diets (as B12 is naturally found almost exclusively in animal products), individuals with pernicious anaemia or other malabsorption conditions, those taking certain medications such as metformin or proton pump inhibitors long-term, and people with significant nitrous oxide exposure (including recreational use), which can inactivate B12 in the body
We are all born with natural copper in our scalp
For the diluent side of this equation how much bacteriostatic water to add and why benzyl alcohol matters for a multi-dose vial see our dedicated bacteriostatic water reconstitution guide