b12 injection subcutaneous or intramuscular VITAMIN Vitamin B12 Injections | B12

Many weight loss approaches either leave you fighting intense appetite stimulation or relying on appetite suppressants that fundamentally alter your relationship with food

Shots: Intramuscular injections of vitamin B12 can be administered by a healthcare professional

Injections are particularly appropriate for those with: Pernicious anaemia, an autoimmune condition affecting B12 absorption Conditions affecting the stomach or small intestine, such as Crohns disease or coeliac disease Those who have had gastric surgery or bariatric procedures Strict vegans and vegetarians not meeting their B12 needs through food or oral supplements For those who can absorb B12 normally, oral supplements are generally an effective and well-evidenced alternative to injections

While the injections take hold relatively fast, their effects are not immediate