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At Family Health Care, we understand the vital role Vitamin B12 plays in your overall health

This medication can stop an allergic reaction from becoming life threatening

The methylcobalamin form in particular shows nerve-repairing properties, and has been shown to reduce homocysteine levels, treat peripheral neuropathy, ALS, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer, Bells palsy, and other neurological disorders

For easier dosing calculations, many practitioners use: 2 mg vial + 2 mL bacteriostatic water = 1 mg/mL (1,000 mcg/mL) 5 mg vial + 2 mL bacteriostatic water = 2.5 mg/mL (2,500 mcg/mL) Step 3: Draw Bacteriostatic Water Clean the rubber stopper of the bacteriostatic water vial with an alcohol prep pad

This monitoring lets healthcare providers adjust your treatment plan