Vitamin d deficiency and muscle tightnes

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I had a vitamin d deficiency reading 11.0 , I took supplement of 2000 IU for 2 weeks and then now taking two tablets for a week, please do suggest proper concentration of vit d supplement to be taken... And for how many days ... I have a muscle tightness all over body ...is it because of deficiency of vit d???

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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma

Orthopedist 43 yrs exp Chandigarh

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You definitely need calcium and Vit d3 Consult me search on goggle my name and medical centre on practo website Tks

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Dr. Amit Bilagi

Orthopedist 1 yrs exp Belgaum

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Usually there will be associated calcium deficiency, need calcium supplements too

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Dr. Rajasekhar Pappu

Orthopedist 19 yrs exp Hyderabad

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Your VITd is very low 2k is a low daily dose in deficiency state. U have to take 60k once a week for 12 weeks and then 2k every day as maintenance dose.

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