Vitamin B12 injections are not for the faint of heart, though, as they must be inserted in thick, deep muscular tissue in order to work
It is sometimes used to enhance memory for people who have Alzheimer's disease and are deficient in the vitamin
Injections may be given daily, weekly, or monthly and administered by a healthcare provider or self-administered at home under their guidance
A standard lipotropic injection typically includes some combination of: Source: Components and their functions are based on established biochemistry as referenced in Linus Pauling Institute Micronutrient Information Center (Oregon State University) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Dietary Supplements fact sheets
According to Dr Aravinda, congenital diseases include Immerslund-Grsbeck illness, which causes severe vitamin B12 insufficiency, and genetic intrinsic factor abnormalities which can both lead to severe vitamin B12 deficiency