If you have questions about Sermorelin dosing, measuring units, or how this medication fits into a broader protocol, our team can help you understand what to expect and how to follow your prescribers instructions
Journal of Internal Medicine 2011
We typically recommend weekly injections for the first month, and then monthly maintenance injections after that
Shari Forschen is a Registered Nurse at Sanford Health in North Dakota
Which Option Is Right for You
While anyone experiencing a B12 deficiency can benefit from B12 shots, certain groups are more likely to need them, including: Vegans and vegetarians Elderly individuals Individuals with Crohns disease or celiac disease Individuals taking proton pump inhibitors or metformin which interfere with B12 absorption Side Effects and Precautions While Vitamin B12 shots are usually deemed safe, there might be some potential side effects, such as: Pain or redness at the injection site Mild diarrhea Headache Itching or rash In rare instances, individuals may encounter more intense reactions, like difficulty breathing or anaphylaxis
