When to seek medical help See a doctor promptly if you have spreading redness or warmth around the site, discharge or a fever, numbness or weakness that does not settle, or any swelling of the face, lips or throat or difficulty breathing, which can signal a rare allergic reaction and is a medical emergency
Crohns Disease and Celiac Disease: These diseases cause inflammation and damage in the digestive tract, leading to poor absorption
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A possible explanation may be the large inter-individual difference in biliary B 12 excretion
Advantages of oral form over IM injection: Less nursing time on injections Less complexity of care Less discomfort/pain Less bleeding in patients who take anticoagulants Less costly according to some analyses Disadvantages of oral form over IM injection:: Greater risk of non-compliance In 1991, a survey done on Minneapolis internists led one commentary to conclude that oral vitamin B 12 replacement for pernicious anemia was one of medicines best kept secret. 18 In 1996, when the survey was repeated again in the same area, awareness and use of oral vitamin B 12 for pernicious anemia had increased substantially (019%), but the majority of doctors still remain unaware of this treatment option (61%)
If symptoms do not improve despite adequate B12 replacement, further investigation for other causes of nerve pain will be necessary
