The cost of vitamin IM injections varies depending on the provider, location, and type of vitamin, generally ranging from $20 to $150 per session
4,5,6 The term pernicious anaemia refers to an autoimmune disease that destroys the parietal cells, leading to a lack of IF and thus B12 deficiency
Medical advice is recommended if you: Have not had a period for more than three months Experience unusually heavy bleeding Develop severe or recurring period pain ( Manage Period Pain ) Notice your cycles becoming consistently irregular Experience dizziness or fainting Find that symptoms are affecting your daily life Have unexplained weight loss or concerns about hormonal changes Adults who usually have regular periods should consider seeking medical advice if pregnancy is possible or if symptoms may be linked to conditions such as PCOS or thyroid disorders
Blood tests can determine B12 levels
However, its still best to supplement under medical guidance [*]
This only happens in the presence of B12 and when theres deficiency, homocysteine levels build up