Some peptides function like antioxidants , enhancing the bodys healing ability
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin that is essential for nervous system function, red blood cell development, DNA synthesis, energy metabolism, and antioxidant activity
Vitamin D Supports: Bone health, muscle and nerve function , and reduces inflammation Vitamin D deficiency is associated with chronic nerve pain , and vitamin D supplementation may help reduce it Found in: Sunlight, fatty fish, fortified plant-based milk and cereals These are among the best vitamins for individuals trying to find relief from sciatica or low back pain by supporting their bodys natural healing process
High dose oral cobalamin would be a reasonable alternative as maintenance in patients unable to tolerate intramuscular injections provided there is good compliance with treatment
Hormonal shifts: Declines in growth hormone, estrogen, or testosterone affecting metabolism
Una Hopkins, RN, FNP-BC D et al (2013) Large-volume IM injections: a review of best practices