Summary: Vitamin B12 injections after gastric banding are indicated when oral supplementation fails to correct a documented deficiency, neurological symptoms are present, or the patient cannot adhere to daily oral regimens
Peptides occur naturally in the body but break down quickly after serving their purpose
Therefore, if you have recently changed your diet, become vegan, and stopped consuming B12-rich foods, it may take several years for a deficiency to become apparent, and dietary supplementation might be an adequate solution over any need for B12 injections
Ultraviolet light is the worst offender, but even normal indoor lighting contributes to breakdown over time
Once reconstituted (mixed), store peptide solutions at 28 C
Many older adults develop atrophic gastritis a condition that reduces stomach acid even further