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A member asked:
What to if i am taking a needle of "depovit b12-1000" every 2 days, is that a lot?
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Yes!: Way too much for additional benefits. No need to inject. Oral B12 at a dose of 2500 mcg (467x daily need) will override causes for non-absorption.
Answered 12/17/2016
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