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Vitamin D deficiency

2021-04-15 17:53:02
Hi, My wife was keep on complaining about leg pains, shoulder pains. We tested her for 25-OH Vitamin D test, and came to know that she has 8.6 ng/ml. As it is deficiency do we need to take medication or exposing ourselves to sun between 10-12 am would suffice ?
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You need to take vitamin d supplements.

Answered2021-04-16 07:39:33

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