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Higher Risk Profile: There's a greater risk of hitting a nerve, causing a hematoma, or simply missing the optimal target zone, which could render the application less effective
Who a B12 shot actually helps A B12 injection (usually cyanocobalamin or hydroxocobalamin) treats or prevents a deficiency in a vitamin your body needs for red blood cells, nerve health and DNA repair
Older Adults: As we age, the bodys ability to absorb B12 decreases, so older adults may need additional B12 through shots to maintain energy and overall health
Lastly, if you're pregnant or nursing, HCG and B12 treatments are not recommended, so be sure to discuss your options with your doctor before beginning any regimen
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