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What is the recommend dose foe vitamin d calicum ands magenisum for a women who is 37 and had a hysterectomy? im also 227 lbs

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Don't need magnesium: Total calcium intake (diet supplements) needs to be about 1500 mg of elemental calcium/day. Vitamin d is usually about 2.000 u. Of d3/day, but can be more if your level starts out low. Check w/your doctor.

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Answered 10/28/2013

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