Jul 17, 2015 (Started Jan 21, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for cognitive impairment)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle and joint pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: I take self administered B-12 injections on a daily basis. It strengths and heals my nervous system and gives me a sense of well being.
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: injection site pain

Aug 17, 2009 (Started Jan 21, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for cognitive impairment)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (injection site pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Use aseptic technique to prevent contamination of vials expecially if they are month long multi dose vials. If you have chemical sensitivities, get your injectable vitamins professionally compounded without preservatives which can cause allergy. Abrams Royal Pharmacy in Dallas works with out of state patients like me a reasonable cost. Rotate injection sites. Most people are deficient in B 12. It protects the nervous system and is one of my most important treatments.
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: injection site pain
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