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Vitamin d helped me with dry skin, i've been taking 5000-20000iu 2-4times/week for 50days. week ago i took 15000iu, causing arrhytmia, which resolved after few days. yesterday i took it again and it repeats. can it cause permanent damage to my heart?

Q: vitamin d helped me with dry skin, i've been taking 5000-20000iu 2-4times/week for 50days. week ago i took 15000iu, causing arrhytmia, which resolved after few days. yesterday i took it again and it repeats. can it cause permanent damage to my heart?

: Bad idea to self medicate with any thing specially the dose you took. Consult your MD With a healthy diet at your age you should not need ANY supplements

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Bad idea to self medicate with any thing specially the dose you took. Consult your MD With a healthy diet at your age you should not need ANY supplements

Answered 10/19/2021

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A member asked:

Vitamin d helped me with dry skin, i've been taking 5000-20000iu 2-4times/week for 50days. week ago i took 15000iu, causing arrhytmia, which resolved after few days. yesterday i took it again and it repeats. can it cause permanent damage to my heart?

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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