Before pursuing B12 injections or other interventions marketed for weight loss, patients should consult their GP for proper assessment, investigation of any underlying medical conditions affecting weight, and discussion of evidence-based treatment options
Aliquot reconstituted stock into single-use volumes for experimental reproducibility, and label each aliquot with the reconstitution date
A B12 injection may be worth discussing if: You have absorption problems: Conditions like Crohn's disease, celiac disease, or atrophic gastritis can reduce how well your body absorbs B12 from food, and past gastric surgery can have a similar effect
Warning signs worth prompt medical attention while on any compounded product include signs of severe dehydration such as fainting, confusion or not urinating for eight hours, sharp upper abdominal pain radiating to the back, and gastrointestinal symptoms that worsen over time or fail to improve with smaller meals