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Oral administration of high-dose vitamin B 12 (1 to 2 mg daily) is considered as effective as intramuscular administration for correcting anemia and neurologic symptoms Despite many studies suggesting oral administration of vitamin B 12 to be easy, effective and less costly than intramuscular administration, debate surrounds the effectiveness of the oral route

However, your doctor may give a single 'rescue dose' if your first injection was over 714 days ago, you are still under 34 weeks, and you face an immediate risk of early delivery

Managing vitamin B12 deficiency is more than just giving injections

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The lipotropic injections are used to help promote, support and encourage the body to remove the fat from the liver and aid in ensuring any excess fat is burned for energy and fuel instead of storing it, like it previously would