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For patients who are found to be deficient or who have difficulty absorbing vitamin B12 from food or oral supplements, we offer convenient in-office B12 injections

Many weight loss clinics offer vitamin B12 shots to help patients lose weight more efficiently

B12 injections have been shown to support brain health by enhancing cognitive function, improving memory, and reducing the risk of neurodegenerative conditions like dementia and Alzheimers disease

Inadequate secretion of intrinsic factor, resulting from lesions that destroy the gastric mucosa (which can be caused by ingestion of corrosives, extensive tumors, and conditions associated with gastric atrophy, such as multiple sclerosis, certain endocrine disorders, iron deficiency, and subtotal gastrectomy) Structural lesions leading to vitamin B 12 deficiency, including regional ileitis, ileal reactions, and malignancies Competition for vitamin B 12 by intestinal parasites or bacteria