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My wife had a baby after C-Section 3-Months ago. Doctor prescribed vitamin supplement "Preg 9". it is not available from Pharmacy, as we moved to another city. Please recommend Vitamin supplement (Vitamin B-Complex or Iron supplement) that she should take, as she is breast-feeding the child. No other medicine is being taken now.

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Hi i m five weeks pregnant n my vitamin d level is 27.5...three months back took 8 weeks therapy of 60iu weekly once (,during July n August)...after tat at mid of September when checked it was around 42 n NW reduced to 27.5 n it's in insufficiency state n i m also pregnant right NW...can anyone suggest vitamin d supplement n whether it is safe to t

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Hi can a possibly pregnant woman take vitamin c supplements of 500 mg? Would it cause any side effects?

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Ya no issue vit b complex and c are always safe any other doubt u may consult ...  Read More

Which vitamins supplements we should have Which vitamins supplements we should have Which vitamins supplements we should have

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According to your requirement, it's best to give you supplement, there are lots of varrieties of Pills & Powder can be given. A Consultation can make your requirement fulfilled. Chat Consultation ...  Read More

Is it okay to take vitamin D (60000 IU twice weekly) for 2 months starting at around 6 weeks of pregnancy? Can it harm the fetus in any way?

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Take it once a week ...  Read More

I need to loose 10kg weight in one month.During that i need vitamin supplement. Please advise some good vitamin supplement

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Before prescribing diet plan I need to know proper information like urs medical history Family history etc. Contact me through practo direct consultation for further information surely help you. ...  Read More

What's the best Vitamin A supplement/tablet available? I take vitamin C everyday due to allergy rashes and it has reduced a lot. So need a vitamin A supplement as well.

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Dear Sister Greetings! Your complaint and your concern is noted. To give an expert opinion in this case, l need further medical information. So arrange for an expert consultation ...  Read More

What are the best vitamin supplement herbal tablets? Do you have any suggestions? I am looking for something which doesn't have any chemicals

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HELLO, TAB DIET (AMWAY) AS IT'S ORGANIC NO ANY SIDE EFFECTS. BEST BUT COSTLY ONE PACK =THREE MONTH . OK. ...  Read More

My hair are very dull and thin. Can you please suggest some good supplements for vitamins for hair growth and health.

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Good protein diet, include more vegetables, fruits, and fluid intake should be more in the body.. these itself will help in good hair growth ok. ...  Read More

Is there any problem with taking Vitamin C for 3 months for skin brightening? Do people who take Vitamin C tablets get kidney stones?

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Vitamin C in normal supplement doses is generally safe to take for a few months. It does not directly cause kidney stones for most people. Very high doses over a long time can raise oxalate levels in ...  Read More

My vitamin b12 is on the lower end of the normal range (~300). Is it better to take injections or continue on vitamin supplements?

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A B12 level around 300 sits at the low-normal end, and at that level oral supplements usually work just as well as injections for most people. Injections tend to get reserved for levels that are clear ...  Read More

Are there any side effects to taking Vitamin C tablets daily?" Suggest best vitamin C supplements ..

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Vitamin C is generally very safe when taken daily at the usual amount found in standard supplements, since it's water-soluble and any extra is simply passed out in urine. Taking much higher amounts fo ...  Read More

Are there any health issues if I take Vitamin C tablets? Will it make my skin clear if I use it, and if so, for how many months should I use it?" Is there any problem with taking that for 3 months, if there are no other health issues and when it's not sufficiently available from food?

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Vitamin C tablets are generally safe for a healthy adult to take for 3 months, as long as you're sticking to a normal supplement dose and not very high mega-doses. It supports skin healing and collage ...  Read More

I am suffering from Silent Reflux (LPR) which affects my vitamins. Currently my Vitamin B12 level 277.9. Pls suggest supplement and whether to consultant with General Physician, endocrinologist, nutritionist, gastroenterologist. Who can advise best for Vitamin deficiency.

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Start with a general physician for your B12. They can look into the cause and plan replacement for you, while keeping your blood pressure treatment in view. ...  Read More

I am 29 Years old, Female. I’m planning to start trying for pregnancy from October and this would be my first pregnancy. My menstrual cycles are usually regular, around 29–32 days, and I don’t have any significant medical history. I’m confused about the different folic acid doses available, such as 400 micrograms and 5 mg. W

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Both folic acid strengths exist for a reason. The right one for you depends on things like your BMI, family history and any past pregnancy complications, so it isn't a one-size-fits-all choice. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I recently had my blood tests and my Hemoglobin is 10.2 g/dL (reference range 12-15) and Serum Iron is 37 µg/dL (reference range 50-170), which appear to be low. My Vitamin D is also low at 23.6 ng/mL. Vitamin B12 is normal at 442 pg/mL. Could you please advise whether I should take an iron supplement? If yes, which type/dose wou

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Your report shows haemoglobin and serum iron below the reference ranges printed on it. Whether you need an iron supplement, and which type, dose and duration would suit your IBS, is a decision for you ...  Read More

My 25-OH vitamin D is 6.1 ng/mL and calcium is 10.1 mg/dL. Is Vitamin D3 60,000 IU once weekly for a month appropriate measure to take ?

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A vitamin D level this low, alongside a calcium reading on the higher side, does need correction, but the exact dose and duration should be confirmed by whoever ordered these tests rather than a fixed ...  Read More

My baby is 51 days old, exclusively formula-fed, and drinks about 90 mL every 2.5 hours. The pediatrician has prescribed Uprise D3 0.5 mL once daily and Bevon 0.5 mL once daily. Should I give both supplements? Could the vitamin D in the formula + Uprise D3 + Bevon result in excessive vitamin D intake? Please advise whether both supplements are nece

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D3 drops is must. No.....giving them all together won't lead to excess vitamin d ...  Read More

I had renal calculi episode in february this year and on recent test my renal parameters are normal but both vitamin D and serum calcium levels are low. Is it okay to take vitamin D and calcium supplements and also wanted to take collagen supplements(no off the counter pills)

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

I have antral gastritis and my vitamin d,vitamin b12 are low and i have anxiety givevme best supplement for vitamin d and b12

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Uprise D3 60k capsule weekly and nurokind 1500 micrograms daily for 3 months and do test again after 3 months ...  Read More

Suggest me supplements for vitamin D, vitamin B12 and iron/folic acid since my blood report shows i am deficient in these nutrients

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Uprise 60k and Methylcobalamin 1500mcg for d3 and b12 once weekly upto 3 months.iron ascorbate tablet for iron deficiency. Once daily upto 3 to 4 weeks.keep gap between tablets. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, In the recently conducted vitamin D test ( due to bone and muscle weakness), the level for my wife is 8.6 ng/ML ( 18.9 ng/ML for myself). We visited a doctor and the doctor suggested 2000 IU vitamin D3 daily for both of us. Just a second opinion. Is this the right dose for my wife , as the level is very low.?. Please advise. Thanks.

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Take vit D 60000 iu weekly once for 8 weeks .After that recheck and take 60 k iu monthly once for 6 months ...  Read More

I got tested for vitamin D3 ..it is 33 ...should I take vit D3 supplements or not please suggest...

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Got blood test done vit D 25 hydroxy is 15.09 . Suggest name of vit d supplements and dosage on how much to be consumed and when.

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Take milk and milk product with white sesame seed... More protein ...  Read More

For a 31-year-old woman and would like guidance regarding supplements for general health maintenance. I am considering taking Omega-3 and Magnesium supplements to support overall health, stress management, and sleep quality. I would like to know: 1. Are Omega-3 and Magnesium supplements recommended for someone like me? 2. What dosage is generally s

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1. Are Omega-3 and Magnesium recommended? Yes, 2. Suitable dosage for long-term maintenance Omega-3 250–500 mg/day of combined EPA + DHA is generally adequate for healthy adults. Magnesium 200– ...  Read More

For a 31-year-old woman and would like guidance regarding supplements for general health maintenance. I am considering taking Omega-3 and Magnesium supplements to support overall health, stress management, and sleep quality. I would like to know: 1. Are Omega-3 and Magnesium supplements recommended for someone like me? 2. What dosage is generally s

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I have low Vitamin D and Vitamin B12 levels. Please suggest some good supplements to improve the deficiency. PFA blood report for the same.

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Take uprise and nneurobion ...  Read More

Border line deficiency In vit b12 and vit 3. Can it be corrected by food or any supplement is required. If yes then what?

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

Can I take 'Carbamide forte B complex capsule' for 120 days as supplement? My Holotranscobalamine serum levels were 17 pmol/L in November 2025 after that I took neruobion forte for 1 month and then 15000 mcg methycobalamine for 1 month

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The amount of B12 that you need daily is 1500mcg and this combination of B complex has just around 2.5 mcg of B12. Along with it, it also has fat soluble vitamins like A , D which hinder in absorption ...  Read More

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