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An excess of vitamin D causes abnormally high blood concentrations of calcium, which can cause overcalcification of the bones, soft tissues, heart and kidneys. In addition, hypertension can result. [2] Symptoms of vitamin D toxicity may include the following: Dehydration; Vomiting; Diarrhea; Decreased appetite; Irritability; Constipation ...
Once digestive and muscle concerns are ruled out as a cause of pain in male individuals, evaluation with a urologist may be beneficial to diagnose the cause of discomfort, says Alisha Goodrum, M.D ...
Vegans had lower dietary intake of vitamin D and lower serum 25(OH)D when compared to omnivores, with lacto-ovo-vegetarians falling in between due to the vitamin content of egg yolks and fortified dairy products. [35] Governments have mandated or voluntary food fortification programs to bridge the difference in, respectively, 15 and 10 ...
Vitamin D and calcium supplements are measures that can be used to prevent and treat osteomalacia. Vitamin D should always be administered in conjunction with calcium supplementation (as the pair work together in the body) since most of the consequences of vitamin D deficiency are a result of impaired mineral ion homeostasis. [11]
Vitamin D supplements, with or without calcium, are important for overall health. ... bone and joint pain, and muscle weakness. These are all factors associated with falls and fractures in older ...
Abdominal pain, bone pain, confusion, depression, weakness [1] [2] Complications: Kidney stones, abnormal heart rhythm, cardiac arrest [1] [2] Causes: Primary hyperparathyroidism, cancer, sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, Paget disease, multiple endocrine neoplasia, vitamin D toxicity [1] [3] Diagnostic method
Ergocalciferol, also known as vitamin D 2 and nonspecifically calciferol, is a type of vitamin D found in food. It is used as a dietary supplement [3] to prevent and treat vitamin D deficiency [4] due to poor absorption by the intestines or liver disease. [5]
“Histamine is released in the body and enters the gastrointestinal tract, which can cause gas, bloating, nausea, stomach pains and diarrhea.” He notes specific foods that can make seasonal ...