Ideal candidates for B12 and MIC injections typically include those who: Exhibit low B12 levels, especially vegetarians, vegans, older adults, or post-bariatric surgery patients
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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These symptoms may indicate advanced deficiency requiring immediate treatment, particularly in pregnancy, infancy, or following nitrous oxide exposure
As an injectable, it bypasses gastrointestinal absorption issues, which can be helpful for patients with malabsorption or those requiring rapid repletion
Nutritional Counseling and Surveillance Weight loss clinics often provide dietary counseling and monitoring services, which should be appropriately documented