How to Safely Administer B12 Shots at Home Self-administering B12 injections at home requires proper training, technique, and adherence to safety protocols
A B12 injection may be worth discussing if: You have absorption problems: Conditions like Crohn's disease, celiac disease, or atrophic gastritis can reduce how well your body absorbs B12 from food, and past gastric surgery can have a similar effect
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It is stored deep inside the abdominal cavity and surrounds important organs like the liver, pancreas, and intestines
Deficiency can intensify over time