If individuals experience feelings of depression, including hopelessness, guilt, numbness, grief, and loneliness, B12 shots can offer relief
It is also stable in human gastric juice and has been studied extensively in preclinical models with a strong safety profile across all published literature
Vitamin B12 is mainly found in animal-based foods such as meat, dairy, and eggs
With the normal ageing process and wear and tear, these ligaments become enlarged (called ligamentum flavum) and bulky and like with the degenerate discs and facet joints, they reduce the space in the spinal canal
Besides the acute phase gastrointestinal effects which may lead to up to 10% of people discontinuing the drugs, there are other potential GI side effects of obstruction, excessive loss of muscle mass, and potentially association with some eye disease adverse events