Heres my game plan: Test for intrinsic factor antibodies if my doctor offers this Try high-dose sublingual B12 (5000mcg daily) for 8 weeks as a test If my B12 stays below 400 pg/mL, go straight to injections Calculate the cost difference to justify the investment The 10% Rule If youre absorbing less than 10% of your oral B12 (you can estimate this by comparing your supplement dose to your blood response), weekly shots often cost less than daily high-dose pills
Common adverse effects include irritant contact dermatitis, scaling, and itching, often attributed to the propylene glycol component, which can lead to poor patient compliance
Bone Healing BPC-157 promotes osteogenesis and accelerates bone healing, particularly under compromised conditions such as delayed union, avascular osteonecrosis, or impaired fracture healing [20, 26, 53]
Our team will follow-up with you and determine the need for any future injections
Is a B12 injection better than oral supplements