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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Martin Rossmananswered
Holistic Medicine 54 years experience
Opinion divided : Conflicting information about this. In my practice I do nutritional lab testing to see if my patients need supplementation.
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Dr. Peter Nefcyanswered
Radiology 41 years experience
Neither: Unless you are on a very strict diet, pregnant or fighting a chronic disease, multivitamins are a waste of money. If you have a lab proven vitamin d... Read More
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A 50-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jovita Anyanwuanswered
Internal Medicine 32 years experience
Low: deficiency is less than 20, 20-29 is insufficiency and 30 to 80 is optimal. Your PCP may place on Vit D supplements
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A 65-year-old female asked:
Dr. Silviu Pasniciucanswered
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
Goals: Will have to be set prior to take any chemicals. While vitamins may help individuals with deficient states and/or symptoms attributable to specific de... Read More
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127 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 53-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Which vitamins?: The best way to get vitamins is by eating fruits and vegetables of many colors. Multiple vitamins are also an option. Are there specific vitamins you ... Read More
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705 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Bob Ouriananswered
Dermatology 28 years experience
Put it in your mouth: You put the vitamin capsule/pill in your mouth. Then you swallow it by drinking a glass of water.
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Levineanswered
Pediatrics 36 years experience
Depends......: If your child's diet is adequate, there is no need for supplemental vitamins. Most vitamins can be absorbed only to a certain level, after which they ... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
The one you like: There are hundreds of brands of prenatal vitamins. My suggestion to patients is to try a few and find one you like. The best vitamin is the one you wi... Read More
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6.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 51-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bernard Seifanswered
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
Vitamins: A good multivitamin is a good idea. It's like an insurance policy for when we don't eat right, don't sleep well, or are especially stressed. Go to a... Read More
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499 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 23-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 35 years experience
None of them: Vitamins don't have but a few calories, so they cannot help a person gain weight (if the person is in normal health already). The children's gummy vit... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old male asked:
Dr. Theodore Wuanswered
Ophthalmology 24 years experience
Vitamin : For a young healthy person, simply eating a healthy diet rich in leafy green vegetables, red and orange vegetables, some fish is sufficient. One mi... Read More
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5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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