If you have had neurological symptoms that affect your nervous system, such as numbness or tingling in your hands and feet, caused by a vitamin B12 deficiency, youll be referred to a haematologist and may need to have injections every 2 months
Its a medical treatment for a diagnosed deficiency, not a general wellness boost
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You take certain medications
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Oral preparations of Vitamin B12 may increase serum levels but many patients remain symptomatic until they use sublingual or vitamin B12 injections due to low cellular concentrations 6