Methionine synthase: Converts homocysteine to methionine (with folate)
Side Effects Common: mild injection-site pain, headache, nausea, diarrhea Less common: dizziness, anxiety, low potassium This is not a complete list
The process is quick and typically causes minimal discomfort
Prevention of Neuropathy As the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy notes, you can adjust your eating habits to address underlying causes of neuropathy like diabetes, celiac disease, and nutrient deficiencies like not having enough vitamin B12
Yes, in most cases, vitamin injections can be combined with oral supplements
Supplementation aside, you should always aim to get the majority of your nutrients from food sources, but when it comes to vitamin B12, that's definitely easier said than done, especially for those following plant-based diets free of all animal products