However, some people cannot take vitamin B12 injections safely, including those with Lebers disease or similar eye concerns, kidney disease, liver disease, iron or folic acid deficiency, an active infection, or those taking medications that may interact with vitamin B12
"Methylmalonic acidemia"
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM 9:00 PM Sat-Sun: 10:00 AM 6:00 PM Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM 9:00 PM Sat-Sun: 10:00 AM 6:00 PM Begin with a medical consultation and evaluation with our Nurse Practitioner to ensure youre a great candidate for the program
Individuals with risk factors for B12 deficiency including strict vegans, those with gastrointestinal conditions, patients taking long-term metformin or proton pump inhibitors, and older adultsshould discuss screening with their GP, even in the absence of obvious symptoms
Take vitamin supplements If youre unable to get your vitamin B12 from foods, you can use oral supplements to boost your vitamin B12 level