While the condition is the major cause of poor vitamin B 12 status in the elderly population, it is usually associated with atrophic gastritis, a chronic inflammation of the lining of the stomach that ultimately results in the loss of glands in the stomach (atrophy) and decreased stomach acid production (see Atrophic gastritis)
the blend is not FDA-approved
Common, mild side effects: Pain, redness, or itching at the injection site Mild nausea or diarrhea Headache Temporary dizziness Rare but more serious reactions: Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty) Heart palpitations Low potassium levels during rapid correction of severe deficiency Very rare cases of anaphylaxis requiring emergency care Seek medical attention immediately if you experience symptoms of a serious allergic reaction
In this case, the body is absorbing enough B12, but it is unable to use it
Review medications: Some medications or multivitamins may contain B12 6