Vitamin B12 is kind of a big deal
Lung cancer Although some B complex vitamins may help prevent cancer, there is evidence to show that high volumes of vitamin B12 may increase the risk of lung cancer
Our nurses and providers are trained to give intramuscular injections safely, keep the site sterile to lower the risk of infection, and make the process as comfortable as possible
For example, if a weekly injection on Monday was missed, it could be given on Tuesday and then resume the normal schedule
Because its a water-soluble vitamin, any excess that isnt used should be flushed from the body and not pose too much risk (not the case with fat-soluble vitamins like vitamin A)
This is especially true for high-performing professionals, parents, and students trying to juggle mental focus and physical stamina