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Is vitamin d related to weight loss/gain.. i ve not been able to lose weight and someone told me that i might have a vitamin d problem

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hi. hood aftrtnoon. there is no co -relation of weight loss and vitamin D deficiency. take proper diet and healthy food. also go through your routine body check-up so that you will come to know regard ...  Read More

Hi As per my report i had vitamin d & b12 deficiency. D is 6.5 & b12 is 136. As guidence with doctor I had started to take dosage through injections for both. I observed i had 3 kg weight loss in 2 weeks. Is it possible due to the dosage???

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Yes. Any deficiency can cause weight loss or weight gain. Vit D , fiber along with healthy diet is required for weight loss. ...  Read More

Need a suggestion on which lab test to be taken to check bone strength and vitamin d levels along with which type of doctor to be consulted.

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Bone mineral density,or bone scan ...  Read More

Does vitamin d deficiency cause hair loss? Am 23 and am I have deficiency in vitamin d I have around 23ng per mol vitamin d in my 25 oh hydroxy vitamin d test. So i wanted to ask if this causes hair loss?

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Hi Vitamin D deficiency does contribute to hair liss. Please continue supplements for this ad recommended by your doctor. However if hair loss persists after 2 months there may be other reasons for h ...  Read More

My vitamin d has dropped to 8 (25hydroxy vitamin d test) Can this cause weight loss ?

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No it won't. ...  Read More

I have been experiencing hair loss for 3 years . I have also had my vitamin D checked and the results shows a value '6'. I concerned my vitamin D levels might be contributing to my hair loss. What are treatment avilable for vitamin D deficiency Are they any other nutrients and suppliments for VITAMIN D deficiency

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I'm loosing my hair continuously from the last 2 months and in the test reports it was found that I'm having deficiency of vitamin d. So can the hair loss due to deficiency of vitamin d be gain back and what I'll have to do for it and how much time it will take to do so??

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Yes it can be due to that may not be the sole factor It will require a holistic approach you can either consult me online with photos for a proper diagnosis and treatment or a qualified dermatologist ...  Read More

I have very low level of vitamin d only 18 does it is the cause of my loss in weight. Will i able to gain my previous weight after vitamin d deficiency recovered?

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Vit D is not directly related anywhere to weight loss. But definitely normal Vit D levels are essential for more than 200 things in our body, Including immunity. U should consult a doctor for your we ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My mother is suffering from hair loss and when she has done blood test it shows vitamin d deficiency. Can she take uprise d3 60k capsule once a week?

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Treatment depends on the grade... she's suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medica ...  Read More

My dietician says my vitamin d is 21.2, that's creates problem in weight loss, if yes, then should I take supplement? Kindly confirm Low vitamin d levels create problem in weight loss? Kindly confirm

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Vitamin D maintains weight. It doesn't help in gaining weight. Moreover, it helps in protecting from the bad effects of obesity. There is no direvt evidence of vit D related to increase in weight. ...  Read More

I have been listening about these so called magic weight loss drugs(Ozempic) .I am 19 height 5.6 and weight 89kg .l tried weight loss many times i lose around 10 kg but regained every time and now i am really tired of this and due to social influence thinking about taking the weight loss drugs is it good decision .I really want to reduce weight as

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There is pros and cons.means there is benefits but side effects also. ...  Read More

I was recently diagnosed with H. pylori infection and erosive antral gastritis. During winter, I began experiencing severe fatigue, anxiety, and troubling thoughts. After a couple of months, I decided to check my Vitamin D and calcium levels. The results showed low Vitamin D (14.9 ng/ml) and calcium at 9.9 mg/dl. My doctor prescribed weekly 60,000

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Yes social media is promoting such stuffs but all of them are not evidence based. Please consult . ...  Read More

I have been having pain in my tail bone and orthopaedic doctor prescribed vitamin d capsule once in a week. Please can someone suggest if it's safe to take in week 11 of pregnancy?

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Yes you can take ...  Read More

I had recently done Vitamin d test to check vitamin d levels in my body. I had done '25 OH Vitamin D Total' test. My result was 10.42 ng/ml. What to do? Can i take any vitamin d tablets on my own without any prescription, if yes, please suggest.

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Needs docor consultation ...  Read More

Hi doctor I have less vitamin d and b12 deficiency as per my blood test reports and i have tiredness and leg muscle cramps Please help me how to improve by any medications

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Yes its less, Uprise d60k once a week for eight weeks followed by one per month for six months a complete therapy by WHO for vit d3. Neurokind od one after dinner for two months. Vit b12. Cap evi ...  Read More

Hell0 Sir/Maam. I am 22 years old male. My vitamin D test report came 8.6ng/mL. I have started to take uprise d3 60k iu and supracal tablet. My doubt is do i need to take K2 with uprise d3 60k iu and supracal tablet and do i need to take supracal tablet daily? Please brief me about this. Thank you.

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Add mausambi juice home made to combat k. ...  Read More

Hi, my Vitamin D level was initially 15 ng/mL. I completed a of once a week course of 10 week of Drise 60K on February 4th. A follow-up test last month showed my levels have risen to 80 ng/mL. Given this result, should I start a maintenance dose of 60K once a month starting this March? and if yes for how many Month? I've heard 4 months of maintena

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No need at present ...  Read More

I have 8.7 vitamin d And I'm working in night shift. When I checked last time it was 4 And after that i took cholecalciferol and it increased. Please suggest me any other tablet and food what should I eat

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There is no food which gives Vit D, It’s just the sun exposure to naked body at day time of 11am to 3pm And a vit D 3 inj shots ...  Read More

Hi Doctor i have deficiency of both vitamin d and b12 and one of my friends recommended this two medicine for that. Please let know know how to consume this 2 medicines like daily, weekly basis also i have to eat before eating food or after eating food. Attaching medicine names in image

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Consult on app personally regarding same ...  Read More

My vitamin D is very low and I was prescribed to take weekly injections for 2 weeks and then supplements. I took one dose on Sunday, now the second dose i should ideally take on Sunday but can I take it on Monday, that is after 8 days.

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

Dear doctor My vitamin d number is 23(low only) B12 is 200 ( 197 normal range) Calcium is 9.5 Done with these tests When should I start using tablets and suggests any names??? Note : y I done these tests, 15days onwards am getting muscle spasm,legs pains,little dizziness ,backbone pain so .

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Have Capsule Vit D3 60,000 IU weekly once for 8 weeks, along with calcium 500mg and VitB12 (neurobion) both once a day, Hydrate yourself properly Please consume more potassium and magnesium rich food ...  Read More

My vitamin D is 2.97. I feel low and tired most of the time in my day and suffer from sever mood swings like anger, frustration, overthinking, depressing thoughts, and all sorts of negativity. It has gone overboard. Please suggest something to overcome this

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

I got my test done and my vitamin d level was 5.58 whereas b12 levels were 132 !!! I am completely clueless how do I proceed further... I won't be able to take injections because of side effects and high pain reasons and since I am already weak is it possible with supplements??? If yes then what supplements should I take??

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You can consult online or in person with a physician for further treatment ...  Read More

Hi I am a mother ...just want to know if we should give vit amin d sachet in milk to 11 years old girl or any other supplements. She often complains of leg pain after playing. Is it compulsory to give vitamin D . Doctors please suggest..also I prefer giving only home cooked food. Also should we give gritzo supermilk powder..is it useful..heard

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This is typical for this age group. This is growing pain. You may go for online consultation with me regarding some good practices to reduce this. ...  Read More

Hi, I got my blood test results today and my vitamin B12 is 180pg/ml and vitamin D is 27.3 ng/ml. So what brand injection and what dosage should I be taking now? Thank you.

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At this level usually no need for inj or suppliment Needs some more details before prescribing any suppliment Burning sensation in palm and sole? Weakness? Light headache? ...  Read More

I am 34 have been hitting the gym to reduce weight. I have normal BP, HBA1C is 5.5, Total Cholestrol is 220, Triglyceride is 350. Vitamin D and B12 Deficiency. LFT normal, CBC is normal I am already taking Vita D and B12 capsules on doctor recommendation and trying to reduce cholesterol via food changes. But I want to explore Omega 3 suppleme

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Yes, omega-3 is appropriate for you.TrueBasics Omega-3 Triple Strength is good brand . Dose: 2 capsules twice daily = ~2400 mg EPA+DHA. Recheck lipid profile after 8–12 weeks. ...  Read More

My Vitamin D (25-OH) level is 8.2 ng/mL. I was prescribed Aimcal (Calcium 1000 mg + Magnesium 100 mg + Vitamin D 200 IU) daily for 15 days and Vitamin D3 60,000 IU once weekly for 2 weeks only. Is this dose sufficient to correct severe Vitamin D deficiency?

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Kindly take vit d3 60,000 IU ONCE A WEEK FOR 8 WEEKS ...  Read More

Hello doctors. I recently underwent a routine checkup and found out that I have critically low levels of vitamin D (6.5), while my serum calcium level is 10.1. I wanted to ask if I should proceed with the vitamin d3 (Cholecalciferol) weekly medication or should it prevent from taking it otherwise it would raise my calcium levels too? My regular d

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Continue with vitamin d 60k IU weekly once ...  Read More

My recent blood investigation shows lpw vit d 8.64 ng/dl and b12 is 246 pg/ml.suggest good me suplements for improving them

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have the right upper back muscle ache and low energy got my vitamin D checked it is 14 kindly suggest which and how much vitamin d I should take as a supplement to overcome my deficiency

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You should take Vitamin D once in a week for two months. 60K weekly for 2 months followed by once in 2 weeks ...  Read More

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