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What can vitamin d pills help with?

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See details: They are only indicated if your vitamin d level is low. Low vitamin d levels are associated with increased risks of osteoporosis and cardiovascular events, especially in women.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/25/2023

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Is taking 50,000 vitamin D to much to take 1 pill once a month or better to take 1 pill a day of 1,000 mg vit D level 50 i was asked dont know thank you?

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Recently two hairs grew out from inside my bellybutton, it doesnt hurt or anything but i have never had them. i am wondering if thats normal or if it might be a side effect from vitamin pills. also, is it safe to pluck them?

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Might it be that a low vitamin d level be helped with vitamin d pills ?

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Aside from the sun and the pill, what are the best sources of vitamin d?

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I'm scared to take my vitamin D pills is there any side effects I should be worried about?

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