B12 deficiency is quite common in both the US and UK, affecting around 6% of people aged under 60, and nearly 20% of those 60 and over
How is Methycobal Injection administered
At your first consultation Dr Charan Singh Thandi will discuss your medical history and the treatment regime so you can make an informed decision
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
When B12 levels become problematic: High-dose supplementation (particularly doses exceeding 1,000 micrograms daily) Frequent B12 injections without medical supervision Underlying conditions affecting B12 metabolism Concurrent use of multiple B12-containing supplements The NHS does not set an upper safe limit for vitamin B12 because harmful effects from excessive intake have not been definitively established
You may not get enough B12 in your diet if you are: Vegan Vegetarian Over 50 Living with digestive conditions that affect nutrient absorption, such as IBS, celiac, or Crohns disease Taking certain medications like metformin or proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) What are the symptoms of B12 deficiency