The team at Grace Family Medicine Direct Primary Care of Wellington uses methylcobalamin, which is the most sterile compounded form of vitamin B12
Scheduling a series of repeat appointments is also inconvenient
Even for those without a deficiency, B12 may support metabolic health and physical performance
Common symptoms include: Fatigue and weakness One of the earliest and most common complaints Pale or yellowish skin Due to reduced red blood cell production Shortness of breath From anemia reducing oxygen-carrying capacity Numbness or tingling in hands and feet A sign of nerve damage Balance problems and difficulty walking Neurological manifestation of deficiency Memory problems or brain fog Cognitive effects of low B12 Mood changes, depression, or irritability Sore, red, or swollen tongue (glossitis) Mouth ulcers Constipation or diarrhea Neurological symptoms numbness, balance issues, cognitive changes can become permanent if deficiency is not treated promptly
Enhanced Energy Levels for Increased Physical Activity One of the primary ways how vitamin B12 and MIC shots help with weight loss is by boosting energy levels
Haematopoiesis (Blood Formation): B12 is crucial, alongside folic acid, for the synthesis of DNA and the proper maturation of red blood cells