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2. Vitamin and mineral management for dialysis - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin C- Water-soluble vitamin that aids in keeping tissues healthy, wound healing, and infection prevention. [2] Vitamin D- Normally, the kidney changes vitamin D into its active form, vitamin D3, which helps with calcium absorption. Many dialysis patients have low intakes of calcium due to avoidance of foods containing phosphorus and potassium.

3. Vitamin D toxicity - Wikipedia

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   Symptoms of vitamin D toxicity appear several months after excessive doses of vitamin D are administered. In almost every case, a low-calcium diet combined with corticosteroid drugs will allow for a full recovery within a month. It is possible that some of the symptoms of vitamin D toxicity are actually due to vitamin K depletion.

4. Renal osteodystrophy - Wikipedia

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   On the other hand, CKD-MBD is defined as a systemic disorder of mineral and bone metabolism due to CKD manifested by either one or a combination of the following: 1) abnormalities of calcium, phosphorus, PTH, or vitamin D metabolism; 2) abnormalities in bone turnover, mineralization, volume, linear growth, or strength (renal osteodystrophy ...

5. Calcitriol - Wikipedia

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   Calcitriol is a hormone and the active form of vitamin D, normally made in the kidney. [8] [9] [10] It is also known as 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol.It binds to and activates the vitamin D receptor in the nucleus of the cell, which then increases the expression of many genes. [11]

6. 6 Surprising Benefits of Vitamin D, According to Nutritionists

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   A 2016 study found that vitamin D treatment significantly improved fatigue in healthy people with vitamin D deficiency. Another study suggests that vitamin D supplementation might improve fatigue ...

7. Taking This Daily Vitamin Could Slash Dementia Risk By 40 ...

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   $20.99 at Amazon. Orange Vitamin D3. Rated at 4.7 stars by over 6,000 happy customers on Amazon, this daily vitamin is a tried-and-true product that's affordable and even offers a refreshing ...

8. Alfacalcidol - Wikipedia

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   It is the most commonly prescribed vitamin D metabolite for patients with end stage renal disease, given that impaired renal function alters the ability to carry out the second hydroxylation step required for the formation of the physiologically active form of vitamin D, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3. Alfacalcidol is an active vitamin D3 metabolite ...

9. When Is the Best Time to Take Your Vitamin D? - AOL

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   “It also may play an important role in our immune system and decrease the risk of cardiovascular disease.” There are two sources of vitamin D: Vitamin D2 comes from fortified foods and ...