Brandsborg, P
B12 Shots & weight gain/swelling Im extremely frustrated and hoping to get some answers
Injection technique Subcutaneous injection is straightforward: Clean injection site with alcohol swab Pinch skin to create a fold Insert needle at 45-90 degree angle Inject slowly Remove needle and apply gentle pressure Common injection sites: abdomen (2 inches from navel), thighs, love handles
Problems due to lack of cell division in fast dividing tissues: Anaemia, or any cytopaenia (including leucocytes, lymphocytes, platelets) Mouth ulcers, malabsorption, diarrhoea due to macrocytosis and atrophy of the intestinal mucosa as demonstrated by Foroozan and Trier
Post-operative gastrointestinal applications including anastomotic healing, fistula closure, and surgical wound healing demonstrate promise in animal studies
doi:10.1016/j.amjoto.2014.11.001