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Vitamin D deficiency
Hi, I took a routine blood test in December and my vitamin d was 8.37 ng/mL. On consultation I was recommended to take two injections (600000 IU) in two weeks. Is this safe? Or is it too high a dose?
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Too low vit d3. The injection r very safe . No side effects.
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Your vit D level is very low.These inj are safe.Do not take much tension.
Repeat vit D level after one month.
Take daily sun exposure for 30 minutes.
Take vit D fortified milk and food.
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Uprise d3 capsule once a week for 12 weeks.
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Yes it is safe. Kindly get it done
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Dr. Danish Qureshi
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Jaipur
Need proper evaluation with detailed history and investigations. Please consult a physician
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Dr. Anubha Singh
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4 yrs exp
Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhansi
Avoid fried food and spicy food
Water intake more
Green leafy vegetables and fruits
Do connect and consult
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