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Low Vit D level
Hi,
My vit D level is 5.6 at the moment.
How much supplement and how frequently should I be taking it?
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Yes your hypovitaminosis is very severe.
Next Steps
Get an I.m vitamin D injection if you don't have any problems regarding that. Continue with your oral doses to be taken weekly for 6- 10 weeks depending upon your response .
Health Tips
Sun exposure should be ensured.
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