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  • 30 Years
  • 29/01/2025

Can someone let me know where I can get B12 injections in Bengaluru? I've been struggling with my weight and my metabolism is pretty slow. I read online that these injections might help with burning carbs and fats. Id love any advice or information on this.

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Consult a Endocrinologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Understanding Vitamin B12 and Its Role

    • Vitamin B12 is crucial for nerve function and red blood cell production. It is not primarily used for weight loss.
  2. Effectiveness of B12 Injections for Weight and Metabolism

    • Scientific evidence does not support B12 injections as a method for weight loss. They are used to treat B12 deficiency.
  3. When B12 Injections Are Recommended

    • Recommended for B12 deficiency symptoms like fatigue or anemia. Consult a healthcare professional before starting.
  4. Where to Get B12 Injections in Bengaluru

    • Available at clinics, hospitals, and diagnostic centers. Consult a general physician or endocrinologist for guidance.
  5. Additional Advice for Weight and Metabolism Management

    • Focus on a balanced diet and regular exercise. Consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
  6. Summary and Encouragement

    • Seek professional guidance before starting any treatment. Professional advice ensures safe and effective care.

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Answered 20/08/2025

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