Thus, for such patients, B12 supplementation is crucial and necessary
Some conditions that can cause this vitamin B12 deficiency include: Atrophic gastritis, an inflammation of the stomach Surgical removal of part of the stomach or intestines Conditions that affect your intestine's ability to absorb nutrients, such as Celiac disease Pancreatic insufficiency Alcoholism Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) Some people who don't have enough of a protein called the "intrinsic factor" also have a vitamin B12 deficiency
Splitting a dose across two syringes introduces extra steps and more opportunities for error
The shearing force from shaking denatures proteins and peptides
Do I need to let the vial warm up before drawing from it
Label administration requires an empty stomach, no more than 4 oz of plain water, and a 30-minute wait before food, drink, or other oral medication