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Vitamin D levels 17

2023-10-07 15:39:21
Hi, My Vitamin D levels are 17, which is deficiency. I was prescribed Vitamin D 60K IU per week for a month. Is it safe to take that much high dose? Or should I consider daily dose with less IU ? Can you please advise
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Yes its safe to take it is given 60k units once a week for 6 weeks

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Yes. It is safe. In fact this is the only dose which is required to correct Vit D3 deficiency. You may need it for a longer period.

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Take it for 3 months , weekly doses is good, it's not high dose at all

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment of vitamin D deficiency. Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history. Please follow good life style as • take plenty of fluid and • take less spicy and fatty foods and • take home made food only and do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and • keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .

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Its safe don't worry

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Few more details needed for evaluation. Consult immediately on practo or eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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