b12 arm injection Injections | Baton Rouge, LA numb arm after b12 injection

Clinically, B12 shots are often used to treat confirmed deficiency, neurological symptoms, or anemia related to low B12 levels

Lab protocols require researchers to document storage conditions, handling procedures and experimental usage

Place the used syringe and needle into a biohazard sharps container, and then rub the injection site in a circular motion for 2-3 minutes, which will activate the vitamin and help ease any irritation at the injection site

Poor hygiene or reused needles can cause infection, and an injection placed badly can rarely irritate a nerve

When to Seek Medical Help While most side effects are mild and self-limiting, some require immediate medical attention