B12 injections are administered intramuscularly, typically in the arm or thigh
Supplementation of vitamin B12 can help with energy levels, brain functions and weight loss, as well as offering many additional benefits
It is thought that in states of low B12 intake, absorption increases which can delay overt B12 deficiency, sometimes for 20-30 years (7)
Methylmalonic acid (MMA): A more sensitive marker of B12 function
Vitamin B12 injections are designed to support your energy levels, improve metabolism, and help you stay motivated throughout your weight loss process
For single-use vials (eg, triamcinolone acetonide [Triesence, Alcon]), the units injected are billed with the appropriate J-code, along with any wasted medication greater than 1 unit