Many times, patients will come to us and say I just dont want to have surgery and thats a very valid choice to make, but your feelings about whether you want to have surgery or not are not the only factors that should be considered when deciding whether or not to have surgery
For a loading protocol of 2.5 mg twice per week, reconstituting with 2 mL gives 2.5 mg/mL, so each 2.5 mg dose is 100 units (the full syringe)
The gradual escalation lets the GI tract adapt and dramatically improves tolerability
According to the National Institutes of Healths Office of Dietary Supplements , even at high doses, vitamin B12 is considered safe since the body doesnt store excess amounts of it
Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history
because healthy people are pretty people