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To: decimon

My endocrinologist has me on 2000 mg of Vitamin D because my levels were low.


4 posted on 09/17/2011 7:41:16 PM PDT by Ciexyz
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"My endocrinologist has me on 2000 mg of Vitamin D because my levels were low."

My doctor has me on 50,000 IU's a week.

7 posted on 09/17/2011 7:46:10 PM PDT by blam
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To: Ciexyz
My endocrinologist has me on 2000 mg of Vitamin D because my levels were low.

Vitamin D dosages are usually expressed in IU or micrograms. Milligrams would be lethal. I believe that 2,000IU is the maintenance level advocated by Dr. Holick.

8 posted on 09/17/2011 7:49:49 PM PDT by decimon
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