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If you have any questions and concerns about vaccines and their side effects, talk with your healthcare provider to get the best medical advice for you

Though the injection itself must still be performed in person by a qualified professional, telehealth tools can assist in pre-visit assessments, patient education, and follow-up monitoring

People most at risk of deficiency include older adults, vegans, and those with specific medical conditions or taking certain medications

You may benefit from a B12 injection if you: Follow a vegan or vegetarian diet, B12 is found mainly in animal products Have been diagnosed with pernicious anaemia Are over 60 years old, the stomach produces less acid with age, reducing B12 absorption Have had stomach or bowel surgery Take metformin for type 2 diabetes long-term Drink alcohol regularly Feel constantly tired despite getting enough sleep Experience memory problems, brain fog, or poor concentration If you are unsure whether B12 injections are right for you, speak to one of our friendly pharmacists at Imaan Pharmacy Werneth