Benefits of Vitamin B12 injections . Now available at Cotswold Face Aesthetics Clinic

Vitamin B12 is a water soluble Vitamin, also known as Cobalamin.

It plays a vital role in brain function and the production of DNA and red blood cells.

Vegans, Vegetarians, people suffering with Crohns Disease , Coeliac Disease or those who use proton-pump inhibitors, H2 blockers or other antacids, pregnancy and those people over 50 yrs are found to be at risk. For Vegetarians and Vegans Vitamin B12 is found mainly in animal foods. Its absorption depends on a protein produced in your stomach, called intrinsic factor, which binds with the Vitamin B12.

Vitamin B12 is found in Beef, liver, chicken.salmon, tuna, clams, trout, low fat milk, yogurt, cheese, eggs, and fortified breakfast cereals.

If you are deficient in Vitamin B 12 you will experience:-

Fatigue ( extreme tiredness), Lethargy ( lack of energy ), breathlessness, headaches, palpitations, constipation, diarrhoea , loss of appetite, excess gas, nerve problems, tingling, muscle weakness, mental problems like depression, memory loss, behavioural changes.

It is also known as Pernicious anaemia which is an auto-immune condition.

Low levels of Vitamin B12 have been linked to a decline in brain function and there may be a link between low blood levels and the development of dementia. if given along with oral Vitamin B6 and Folic Acid. There are also links that Vitamin B12 injections given to people with depression could help prevent a relapse.

Vitamin B12 injections can prevent reduced bone mass ( osteoporosis),

Age related macular degeneration ( loss of vision).

Vitamin B12 helps the body replace nerve cells in the spine, and reduces inflammation which is a common cause of back pain.

It can reduce Blood Pressure readings.

In essence, it is now a treatment also to BOOST ENERGY, METABOLISM, IMPROVE MOOD and AID WEIGHT LOSS.