Vitamin B12 Injection Sside Effects

For most people considering taking vitamin B12 injections, side effects are generally not serious. However, in certain instances serious side effects may occur.

Vitamin B12 Injections

Physicians give Vitamin B12 injections, also known as cobalamin or cyanocobalamin injections, to patients that are suffering from anemia, fatigue or other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency. Patients that have pernicious anemia require lifelong vitamin B12 injections and may want to consider dietary changes for B12 deficincy. These injections are sometimes very painful as they are given deep under the skin, known as a deep subcutaneous injection, or into a muscle, called an intramuscular injection.

Common Side Effects of Injections of Vitamin B12

There are many side effects that patients may experience from injections of vitamin B12. The more common side effects include:
- Mild diarrhea
- Upset stomach
- Nausea
- A feeling of pain and a warm sensation at the site of the injection
- A feeling, or a sense, of being swollen over the entire body
- Headache
- Joint pain

If any of these side effects become severe or troublesome, talk to your doctor right away.

Vitamin B12 Injections: Side Effects That are Uncommon and Serious

Vitamin B12 injections can result in serious side effects. Although this is a relatively rare occurrence, anyone taking vitamin B12 injections should be aware of the possibility. Call your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects.
- A rapid heartbeat
- Heart palpitations
- Chest pain
- A feeling of tightness in the chest
- Rapid weight gain
- Muscle weakness
- Muscle pain
- Muscle cramps
- A feeling of extreme thirst
- Frequent urination
- Leg pain
- A sense of confusion
- Numbness
- Dizziness
- A tingling sensation
- Difficulty breathing
- Difficulty swallowing
- Shortness of breath with mild exertion or when lying down
- Unusual coughing
- Unusual wheezing
- A feeling of extreme tiredness or fatigue
- Swelling of the extremities including hands, arms, lower legs, feet or ankles
- Redness, pain or a feeling of warmth in one leg
- Tenderness or swelling in one leg
- A red skin color on the face
- A red skin color anywhere on the body
- Hives
- Itching
- Skin rash
- Other side effects of vitamin B12 injections may also occur. If you experience - anything unusual while taking B12 injections let your doctor know as soon as possible.

What You Need to Tell Your Doctor Before Starting Vitamin B12 Injections

Before starting vitamin B12 injections make sure to tell your doctor if you are pregnant, lactating or have any of the following conditions.
- Leber’s Disease
- Kidney disease
- Liver disease
- An infection
- Iron deficiency
- Folic acid deficiency
- Receiving any treatment that has an effect on bone marrow
- Taking any medication that has an effect on bone marrow
- An allergy to cobalt or any other medication, vitamin, dye, food or preservative

The benefits of TriVita Sublingual Vitamin B12:

- Vitamin B12 eases symptons of congestive heart failure.
- Vitamin B12 can help seasonal allergies.
- Mental function has been shown to improve after using Vitamin B12.
- Vitamin B12 has been shown to reverse memory loss according to the Harvard medical School.
- Manic depression in some people has been eliminated after using Vitamin b12. They sleep better, think more clearly and are calmer after taking TriVita Sublingual B12.
- NO more painful and expensive B-12 shots

Quality in choosing a Vitamin B12 tablet matters. The original patented TriVita Sublingual Vitamin B12, B6 and Folic Acid melts under your tongue, allowing B vitamins to be absorbed quickly into the blood stream. Also the nutrients in TriVita Sublingual B12 are perfectly balanced.

You can order your TriVita Sublingual Vitamin B12 from the TriVita shop at
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Sources:
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