Vitamin B12
Pharmacy, we provide a professional Vitamin B12 service for adults, including assessment, advice, and treatment options where clinically appropriate.
We provide both generic and branded vitamin B12 treatment options, with injectable treatments administered by trained pharmacists in a safe, clinical setting. Our service supports patients across Grimsby, Laceby, Keelby, Great Coates, and Healing from our two branches.
What Is Vitamin B12 and Why Is It Important?
- Red blood cell formation.
- Normal neurological function.
- DNA synthesis.
- Energy metabolism.
Who May Be at Risk of Vitamin B12 Deficiency?
- Vegetarians or vegans.
- People with gastrointestinal disorders or surgery.
- Older adults with reduced absorption.
- Individuals on long-term medications like metformin or proton pump inhibitors.
Our pharmacists will review your symptoms and medical history and, if necessary, advise on a blood test to confirm deficiency before treatment.
What to Expect
at Your Appointment
- Private consultation with a pharmacist
- Assessment of your symptoms
- Clear recovery plan and guidance
Common Symptoms of Low Vitamin B12
- Deficiency can present with:
- Persistent tiredness or fatigue.
- Weakness or low stamina.
- Low mood, poor concentration, or “brain fog”.
- Pins and needles or numbness in hands and feet.
- Psychological problems.
- Pale or yellow-tinged skin.
- Prompt assessment helps prevent long-term complications.
Vitamin B12 Treatment at Periville Pharmacy
- Injections for faster correction, or if absorption from food and tablets is limited.
- Tablets for those who can absorb B12 orally or prefer a non-invasive option.
- Safe dosing and clear guidance from trained pharmacists.
- Private consultations tailored to your needs.
Benefits of Vitamin B12 Injections and Tablets
- Increased energy and reduced fatigue.
- Improved concentration and mental clarity.
- Healthy nerve and red blood cell function.
- Overall wellbeing.
Why Choose Periville Pharmacy?
- Trusted pharmacy with experienced pharmacists.
- Comprehensive B12 support with injections and tablets tailored to your needs.
- Private consultation for confidential, pressure-free advice.
- Clear guidance on dosing, benefits, and aftercare.
- Serving patients across Grimsby, Laceby, Keelby, Great Coates, and Healing.
Book Your Vitamin B12 Injection Today
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