Crohns disease, celiac disease, bacterial overgrowth, and other GI conditions that affect this area of the gut can impair B12 absorption
For those who dont consume these products, like vegetarians and vegans, fortified foods such as cereals and dietary supplements are recommended
If you need B12 injections as part of treatment for a B12 deficiency, we may be able to prescribe a B12 injection for you if you can provide adequate proof of this, and consent to us informing your regular healthcare provider of the injections
can help identify the root cause of your deficiency and map out the right injection frequency to bypass these absorption roadblocks and help you feel your best again
By sticking to these guidelines and knowing the measurement standards, healthcare providers can make sure adults with vitamin B12 deficiency get the right dose and frequency