As absorption is reduced, body stores become low and a deficiency occurs Underlying diseases most commonly include: IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) Intestinal cancer (especially small cell lymphoma) Liver disease Pancreatitis and other pancreatic diseases Symptoms of low B12 levels Typically found in middle-aged or older cats that present with: Weight loss Diarrhea Vomiting Anorexia Thickened intestines In humans, B12 deficiency may also be associated with dementia, cardiovascular disease, and a certain type of anemia, although these are not specifically recognized problems in cats
Where to give your cat a B12 injection Where to give your cat a B12 injection By knowing where to inject your cat, you are avoiding causing them any more pain or stress than necessary and certainly avoiding any injury on your part
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In general, serious side effects from B12 injections are rare but in some cases, people may experience a few mild ones including pain, redness, or bruising at the site of injection
Therefore, it remains a clean and effective tool for metabolic studies