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For example, some patients get a B shot (methylcobalamin, cyanocobalamin or hydroxocobalamin) once a month in addition to weekly B-Complex shots
For example, while the injection covers B, B, B, B, B, you still need other vitamins (like vitamin C, B folate, B if not supplemented separately, etc.) and minerals (iron, zinc, etc.) from food
Your doctor will typically monitor your response and perhaps repeat blood tests for vitamin levels (or relevant markers like homocysteine levels, complete blood count, etc.) after a certain number of injections
Most people begin with weekly injections
B is needed for the production of neurotransmitters such as GABA, serotonin, and dopamine, and for glycogen breakdown and hemoglobin synthesis