On the other hand, injectable vitamins go directly into the bloodstream, providing nearly 100% absorption
For pernicious anaemia or malabsorption, intramuscular hydroxocobalamin is the NHS standard treatment, with an initial loading regimen followed by maintenance injections every 2-3 months
The research, published in the medical journal Nutrients, found that B12 and D, taken with folic acid, can reverse memory problems caused by a vitamin D deficiency
It is known for its ability to accelerate the healing of muscles, tendons, and ligaments, making it a top choice for individuals recovering from injuries or surgery
Deficiency has been recognized in infants of vegetarian mothers who were breast fed, even though the mothers had no symptoms of deficiency at the time
These mechanisms are scientifically interesting, but clinical translation requires careful study