Discard immediately if the solution becomes cloudy or shows particulates
However, increasing oral supplement doses (within safe limits) while awaiting medical review is generally considered safe, as B12 has very low toxicity and excess is excreted through the kidneys
Initial Loading Phase for Deficiency Treatment In the initial phase, B12 injections are often given to quickly fill up the bodys stores
The NHS does not provide B12 injections for general 'wellness' or energy enhancement in the absence of clinical deficiency
This helps with both normal mitochondria degradation as well as mitochondrial dysfunction-related conditions such as heart failure, ischemia-reperfusion injury, neurodegenerative diseases, and metabolic disorders
Some of these symptoms can also happen in people who have a vitamin B12 deficiency but have not developed anaemia, said Dr Aravinda