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Vitamin d deficiency treatment
My father is suffering from dementia ( Alzheimer) . Recently i checked for his vitamin d levels and found it 5.45 ng/ml .
Should i give hik 60k vitamin d granules weekly ?
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Yes, you can correct vitamin D levels with 60K tablets weekly once for 4 weeks, the fort nightly once for next 1 month and then monthly once for next 3 months and then recheck the Vitamin D levels. Also get his Dementia treated as well as other vitamin deficiencies by consulting with a physician regularly
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Dr. Parika Kochhar
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Yes. You can give every week for the next 6 weeks.
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Kindly get other routine investigations done as well as the levels are too less. Continue the treatment for dementia also. If you are not taking then consult a doctor for the same as well.
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