The American Academy of Family Physicians and NIH identify the following clinical manifestations: Fatigue and generalized weakness Megaloblastic anemia (abnormally large, immature red blood cells) Tingling or numbness in the hands and feet (peripheral neuropathy) Difficulty walking and balance problems Cognitive disturbances including memory difficulty and confusion Mood changes, including depression and irritability Glossitis (swollen, inflamed tongue) Early symptoms such as fatigue and mild tingling are often attributed to stress, aging, or other conditions
Symptoms of low B12 include: Chronic fatigue Brain fog Mood swings Slow metabolism Poor concentration Unwanted weight gain If these symptoms sound familiar, weekly B12 injections may help reset your body and mind
Molecular formula: C10H11N2+
B12 Injections At Options Medical Weight Loss, B12 injections are used to help support your energy, metabolism, and mood especially during weight loss
when in doubt, call the clinician who administered the shot
Intramuscular Injection Sites For intramuscular injections, the most common sites include the deltoid muscle of the arm, the vastus lateralis muscle of the thigh, and the ventrogluteal muscle of the hip
