Post-marketing surveillance has not identified increased thyroid cancer rates in human users
Injections bypass the digestive system entirely, and your body receives the full dose of Vitamin B12, leading to quicker results
Semaglutide products, such as Wegovy, have been approved by the FDA for weight management in adults with obesity or certain related health risks
B12 injections offer a range of benefits beyond addressing vitamin B12 deficiency, including reducing the risk of associated complications, aiding in weight loss, and addressing hair loss concerns
Contraindicated in patients with a history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes (MEN 2) Consult your healthcare provider if you have a history of pancreatitis, as the medication may increase risk Serious side effects may involve hypoglycemia, kidney issues, or allergic reactions 1,5 Not suitable for individuals with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis Medication interactions may occur with those on insulin, oral diabetes medications, oral contraceptives, and blood thinners
B12 is safe on its own, but a few conditions call for extra care, which is why a provider reviews your history before treatment: Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy, a rare inherited eye condition, where certain forms of B12 may be a concern for the optic nerve