How do members experience Vitamin B12 Injection?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Vitamin B12 deficiency 324 78
Fatigue 185 71
Pernicious anemia 102 10
General health 40 14
Short bowel syndrome 32 0
  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Injection site bruising 6
Injection site pain 4
Bruising 2
Jittery feeling 2
Burning pain at injection site 1
Diarrhea 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 6
Mild 26
None 176

Member evaluations

loisa

evaluated on Jan 05, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for Other: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

craftygranny

evaluated on Oct 30, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for fatigue: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

Kathie MS FEB 2002

evaluated on Oct 21, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for General health: Major
  • Side effects: None