With these core differences established, the next step is determining which option suits your specific health situation
For acute injuries with significant pain and swelling, some practitioners and experienced users suggest a higher loading approach during the first 3-5 days: 0.5 mg twice daily (1 mg total) before reducing to maintenance dosing
If you're adding a B12 shot to another service (IV therapy, a medical facial, Botox or Xeomin injections, lip filler, microneedling, or laser hair removal), there's no extra time added
The wellness positioning of B12 shots as an energy or weight-loss boost for healthy people is not supported by the NHS, by NICE, or by published trial evidence
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