Vitamin d deficiency

2022-01-10 07:43:50
Hello dr... i have been suffering from upper back pain... then i have checked up my vitamin d levels recently nd it comes only 7.1...plz suggest me the medication nd the time duration...for what time should i have to go with this medication...
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2022-01-10 18:31:20

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Consultation needed for further evaluation and treatment guidelines

Answered2022-01-10 10:11:02

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Consultation for medication under prescription is advisable

Answered2022-01-10 07:51:40

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Are you a lactating mother continuing breast feeding? VitD3 is very low for which vitD 60000unit once a week shall help. However, a clinical off-line cosultation with a physician/ surgeon/ orthopaedic surgeon ,  in your case is a must to rule out other causes at your age.
Next Steps
Avoid lifting heavy weights , too much of forward bending, cold.
Health Tips
Don't massage it with force. Moove or similar ointments applied lightly may help.

Answered2022-01-10 14:31:07

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Please start Vitamin D3 capsule 1 cap = 60000 IU once a week for 8 weeks Thereafter, u have to start maintainance dose depending on lab report or symptoms Tab. Shelcal od
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Patient have to get some tests like Xray lo long bones, serum calcium, phosphorus, vitamin d levels
Health Tips
1. sunlight exposure 2. take good diet like egg, fish..

Answered2022-01-10 07:58:04

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