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Treats Neuropathy Conditions: Effective for acute neuropathy, sciatica, rheumatoid neuropathy, and multiple neuropathy

B12 is fundamental to a number of important metabolic processes, including: Red blood cell formation Nervous system function Nutrient absorption Adrenal gland support Cognitive function and memory Brain cell regeneration DNA synthesis Mitochondrial metabolism Male and female reproductive health Because of its important role in the nervous system, severe B12 depletion over time can lead to irreversible neurological damage

Whether youre dealing with fatigue, low mood or you simply want a boost, B12 injections deliver targeted results that oral supplements often cant match

To confirm this diagnosis, however, you will need to get an additional blood test that looks for a substance called methylmalonic acid

For patients with severe B12 deficiency, we may recommend an initial loading phase of daily or weekly injections to quickly restore B12 levels