If the patient has an autoimmune disease or another condition that prevents the stomach from making intrinsic factor, then Vitamin B12 injections may be a better option
These remain animal and cell-culture findings
A B12 shot is an intramuscular injection of vitamin B12 , a crucial nutrient that helps with: Red blood cell production Nervous system function DNA synthesis Metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins Vitamin B12 is found in animal-based foods, so deficiencies are especially common in vegetarians, vegans, and individuals with absorption issues
Insufficient red blood cells mean less oxygen is carried to tissues, causing shortness of breath during physical activities
1 Remove AOD-9604 vial from refrigeration and allow to reach room temperature (1520 minutes) 2 Clean vial top with alcohol swab and allow to air dry completely 3 Using a sterile syringe, draw the calculated volume of bacteriostatic water (BAC water) 4 Inject BAC water slowly down the side of the vial do not aim directly at the powder 5 Gently swirl in circular motions DO NOT shake vigorously as this degrades the peptide 6 Allow 23 minutes for full dissolution solution should be clear and colorless 7 Draw calculated dose into an insulin syringe for subcutaneous injection 8 Inject into abdomen, thigh, or upper arm