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Comparing Your Options For B12 Shots To help you decide which route is best for you, heres a quick comparison of the main ways to get B12 injections in the UK and Ireland

IV Infusion IV infusion is considered the most effective way to deliver Vitamin B12

Do not oxidize the disulfide , avoid contact with reducing agents (cysteine, glutathione, DTT)

This phase includes 1000 mcg (1 mg) injections daily for the first week

My cat Cleo (who I had to put down after a lengthy illness with advanced renal disease) felt much better after I gave her a B12 shot and even though I knew it wasn't curing her it made me feel better to know that I was at least making her feel better