Vitamin B-12 is for injection only
Also, after weight loss surgery, patients are on a very restricted diet and adjusting to a reduction in stomach capacity making it difficult to ingest all the nutritional supplements required
It usually lasts weekly for 4-8 weeks
Cyanocobalamin is the most widely used form of vitamin B12, and has hematopoietic activity apparently identical to that of the antianemia factor in purified liver extract
Heres what well cover in this blog post: What B12/MIC is How its different from B12 The individual ingredients of MIC The optimal timeframe for taking B12/MIC Whether youve recently started using B12/MIC, or are considering it to support your weight loss journey, Im happy to offer my expertise and share what you need to know to better determine where it best fits within your health and wellness journey
Injections bypass the stomach, which is why we sometimes recommend them as part of our geriatric medical services