Indications and Usage for B-12 Compliance Injection Cyanocobalamin is indicated for vitamin B12 deficiencies due to malabsorption which may be associated with the following conditions: Addisonian (pernicious) anemia Gastrointestinal pathology, dysfunction, or surgery, including gluten enteropathy or sprue, small bowel bacteria overgrowth, total or partial gastrectomy Fish tapeworm infestation Malignancy of pancreas or bowel Folic acid deficiency It may be possible to treat the underlying disease by surgical correction of anatomic lesions leading to small bowel bacterial overgrowth, expulsion of fish tapeworm, discontinuation of drugs leading to vitamin malabsorption (see DRUG INTERACTION), use of a gluten-free diet in nontropical sprue, or administration of antibiotics in tropical sprue
I have concerns about the new guideline ....I feel there's too much emphasis on treating people with high dose oral B12 and I think this could influence the treatment some people are offered in UK
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Typically administered before bedtime
Common signs of B12 deficiency include: Persistent fatigue that doesnt improve with rest Difficulty concentrating or brain fog Mood changes, including low mood or irritability Tingling or numbness in the hands and feet Weakness or shortness of breath with normal activity Pale skin or a smooth, swollen tongue B12 deficiency can develop silently for months before symptoms become noticeable, which is why its frequently missed
