The formula may vary, but it often includes: Vitamin C B-complex vitamins Vitamin B12 Magnesium Other selected nutrients Patients may choose a Myers Cocktail for general wellness, hydration, nutrient replenishment, recovery, or support during stressful periods
Sterility Maintaining sterility is important when administering injections
People with symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency It is a good idea for anyone with the following signs and symptoms of a vitamin B12 deficiency or pernicious anemia to consult a doctor: People with gastrointestinal issues Conditions that affect the gastrointestinal tract may affect vitamin B12 release or absorption, including: pernicious anemia, which can lead to gastric atrophy, or damage to the stomach fish tapeworm infestation bowel or pancreatic cancer folic acid deficiency overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine diabetes thyroid disease Crohns disease celiac disease chronic pancreatitis People who have undergone gastrointestinal surgery, including weight loss, may have fewer cells necessary to secrete stomach acid and intrinsic factor
Shortage of vitamin B12 can also result in pernicious anemia, which may be due to impaired absorption of vitamin B12 caused by a lack of intrinsic factora substance necessary for the absorption of vitamin B12 in the intestines