B12 injections are a form of vitamin therapy that delivers high doses of vitamin B12 directly into the bloodstream. They're primarily used to treat chronic fatigue and low mood, boost energy levels, and support overall health, particularly in individuals with chronic conditions.
B12 injections bypass the digestive system, allowing for immediate absorption of B12 into the body. This is especially beneficial for those with absorption issues (perhaps due to gut health concerns or IBS) or increased B12 needs due to chronic conditions.
The evidence
- Chronic Fatigue: Research has shown B12 injections improve energy levels in 50-80% of participants with chronic fatigue syndrome.
- Mood & Depression: B12 supplementation has displayed positive effects on depressive symptoms, especially in individuals with both depression and fatigue.
- Cognitive Function: A study found that B12 supplementation improved cognitive performance in people with chronic fatigue syndrome.
- Inflammation: A review in Nutrients journal showed that B12's anti-inflammatory properties helped reduce brain fog associated with chronic inflammatory conditions.
The effects
• Increased energy and reduced fatigue
• Improved mood and cognitive function
• Enhanced nerve health
• Potential anti-inflammatory effects
When a chronic condition depletes your energy
Chronic illnesses often lead to persistent fatigue, cognitive difficulties, and reduced quality of life. These symptoms can be exacerbated by nutrient deficiencies, particularly B12 deficiency, which is common in many chronic conditions.
B12 injections offer a direct way to address this deficiency. By replenishing B12 levels, these injections may help alleviate fatigue, improve cognitive function, and enhance overall well-being, potentially easing the burden of chronic illness.
How it works?
- Initial assessment, including B12 level testing
- Personalised treatment plans
- Regular B12 injections administered by our Nurse Practitioner
- Nutritional guidance to support B12 absorption
- Ongoing monitoring and adjustments as needed
Wondering if B12 injections could help manage your symptoms?
Book your initial appointment with our nurse practitioner today for just $29.95 out-of-pocket.