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Maintenance dose for vitamin D please te
I have vitamin D at 55 by taking medicine uprise 60k.
Now I wish to maintain it ..I don't have sunlight in winters here..so can you please tell me what shall be maintainance dose medicine.
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Once a month Vit D3 supplement ,shud be enough for maintenance ..
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once in 2 months
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Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Connect please
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If you have already purchased 60000IU tab or sachet, 60k taken once in 3 weeks will be sufficient for maintenance.
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Dr. Sudipta Dey
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Kolkata
Take vitd3 60k once weekly for 8 weeks then follow it up with a once in a month schedule for 6 months
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Dr. Konica gupta
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
Vitamin D deficiency can be caused by insufficient intake of calcium as well as inadequate sunlight, you must take vit D sachet once a week specifically on Sunday along with milk for 2 months
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Najeeb T
General Practitioner
9 yrs exp
Malappuram
Weekly once for 8 weeks then take monthly once ..
If you are vegetarian better to take monthly once 1 capsule
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Dr. Shaikh Huzaif
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18 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Please consult
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Dr. Vetsa Sri Krishna Chaitanya
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Rajahmundry
For maintenance take d3 60k once in a month... consult for further evaluation
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Dr. Nivedita Bharti
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6 yrs exp
Ranchi
4 week dose is sufficient. No need for extra dose
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