The most common side effects are mild and include injection site reactions (redness, slight swelling, or tenderness), mild headaches during the initial days of use, and occasional dizziness or lightheadedness
This makes intramuscular shots the better option for patients who need quick results or to treat severe deficiencies
You can buy insulin syringes from retail pharmacies, hospital pharmacies, medical supply stores, or reputable online medical equipment suppliers
Adverse reactions reported following methylcobalamin administration include headache, infection, nausea/vomiting, paresthesias, and rhinitis
Telehealth providers can prescribe B12 shots
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