Vitamin B12 Injection Treatment Report
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See also: Cyanocobalamin, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B12 Hydroxycobalamin
What is Vitamin B12 Injection? Vitamin B12 injections are used to treat pernicious anemia. This is due to the fact that they are unable to absorb sufficient vitamin B12 from their dietary food sources. It is thought that injections can serve therapeutic purposes as well as deficiencies.
Reasons Taken
75 patients in the community are taking or have taken Vitamin B12 Injection.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
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| General health | 20 | 30% |
| Fatigue | 17 | 26% |
| Other | 14 | 21% |
| Slow my MS progress | 7 | 10% |
| disease-related symptoms | 3 | 4% |
| Slow my ALS progress | 2 | 3% |
| HIV related neurological symptoms | 1 | 1% |
| Don't know | 1 | 1% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Vitamin B12 Injection.
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| 0 month | 0 mg week | 0 week | 0.1 mg week | 1 g month | 1 mcg month | 1 mg month | 1 month | 1 mL week | 1 mg week | 1 week | 3 mg week | 15 month | 100 mg week | 69.9986000279994 mcg week | 100 mg week | 1000 mcg month | 1000 mg month | 500 mg week | 1000 mg week | 100 mg day | 1000 mg week | 1000 mg day | 10000 mg week | ||
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Duration
How long current patients have been taking Vitamin B12 Injection or how long patients were taking Vitamin B12 Injection before stopping.
Currently taking Vitamin B12 Injection
Stopped taking Vitamin B12 Injection
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Slight | 100% | 1 |
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Insomnia
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
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| Moderate | 0% | 0 |
| Mild | 0% | 0 |
| None | 100% | 1 |
Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)
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- francesca
- Sensation: moderate
- Overall: mild
- Cognition: moderate
- Vision: moderate
- Speech: moderate
- Swallowing: moderate
- Upper limb: mild
- Walking: moderate
- See profile
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by francesca
Aug 23, 2008
- EfficacySlight
- Side-effectsNone
- Fatigue
- See full evaluation
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