Vitamin B12 Injections Service
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Vitamin B12 injection Service in Grays Essex
Vitamin B12 shots contain a synthetic version of cyanocobalamin or vitamin B12. It is injected in the muscle and not in the vein because if injected in the vein our body will lose most of it through urine. How often a person will need shots depends strictly on what is causing his or her B12 deficiency. Initially, a person may require B12 supplementation shots every day for about two weeks or till the symptoms subsides. Our pharmacy is reliable for vitamin B12 injections.
Vitamin B12 is vital for good health
Vitamin B12 is indispensable for various critical functions within our body. Known as cobalamin too, it plays a key role in energy production by aiding in the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates. Moreover, vitamin B12 is a crucial player in the formation of red blood cells (RBC), ensuring efficient oxygen transportation throughout the body. It contributes vitally to nerve health via its support in the creation of the protective myelin sheath, indispensable for efficient nerve communication. This is not all, vitamin B12 is actively involved in DNA synthesis, making it important for cell division and the development of new cells. Some studies have even pointed towards its possible role in cognitive function and brain wellbeing.
A vitamin B12 injection is prescribed by doctors for those with low vitamin B12 levels. A B12 shot contains one form of B12 and can be from among the four types of B12 available including
- Adenosylcobalamin
- Methylcobalamin
- Hydroxocobalamin
- Cyanocobalamin
