where to inject vitamin b12 shots Injections | B12 Therapy | Hanover, MA How to self-inject intramuscular vitamin

This procedure may require help from another person

The injector inserts the needle into the pinched skin layer two inches below the navel

Note: Another quick way to replenish Vitamin B levels is via IV therapy

Plus, the symptoms of low B12 can be very subtle, or they may be confused for symptoms of other conditions

The most common B12 intramuscular injection sites are the following: The upper buttocks The provider inserts the needle into the outer and upper region of the muscle

Some individuals opt for faster absorption with IM shots, while others prefer the slower, controlled absorption that subcutaneous injections provide