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My vitamin d level is 10 ng/ml. my primary dr said i can ignore and not supplement since "studies show it is not necessary". is he right?
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Take a supplement: statistics are meaningless to the individual. -Your- required vitamin D level might be higher. Take 5000 IU per day for a month and see how you feel.
Answered 3/29/2017
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