Vit d dosage for 2yr old

Question

Asked for Female, 35 Years

Vit d is 23 in blood report he is 2 yr old tell me dosage his weight is 13.5kg.he is teeeth grinding

Answers (4)

20000+ health queries resolved in last month

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Talk to experienced orthopedist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.

+130

Dr. Venkatesh Badugu

Pediatrician 9 yrs exp Hyderabad

Very low Needs to start Vitamin D3

Answered

Let others know if this answer was helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Dr. Jay Gajjar

Pediatrician 6 yrs exp Surat

Vit D 23 is mildly insufficient. You can give vitamin D supplementation along with adequate calcium intake and sunlight exposure. Teeth grinding is usually not directly related to vitamin D deficiency and is commonly seen at this age. If persistent severe grinding, disturbed sleep, snoring, behavioral issues, or dental wear is present, pediatric/dental review may help.

Answered

Let others know if this answer was helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Dr. Shebin C E

Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Kanyakumari

Greetings vitamin D level of 23 ng/mL in a child is generally considered insufficient . While supplementation is often recommended to correct this level, the specific amount must be determined by a pediatrician based on the child's overall health and lab results . Regarding teeth grinding (bruxism), potential causes include worm infestation,stress, ear infections, or teething pain . For persistent grinding, consulting a pediatrician

Answered

Let others know if this answer was helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Articles you may like

Soak in Sunshine and Rid Your Vit D Deficiency!

Dr.Hemant K. Kalyan

Vitamin D is the “sunshine Vitamin”, so isn’t it paradoxical that it ‘s deficiency is so prevalent in our country of suc ... Read more

40

7 Signs You May Be Vitamin D Deficient

Dr.Alpa Dawda

The only way to know for sure if you’re vitamin D deficient is via blood testing. However, there are some signs an ... Read more

16

Vitamin D Deficiency

Dr.Vishwas Madhav Thakur

Finding Vit D Level low in your test results is quite common and one should maintain his or her Vit D Level as 30 I.U. a ... Read more

6

Vitamin D - a Sunshine Vitamin

Ms.Vidhi Chawla

VITAMIN D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in very few foods, added to others, and available as a die ... Read more

2

5 Foods to Increase Your Vitamin D Intake

Ms.Swati Kapoor

Vitamin D is a unique vitamin and its availability in the body largely depends on its synthesis in the skin when exposed ... Read more

21

Vitamin – D, Essential for a Healthy Life

R.Ravindranath

VITAMIN D is an organic chemical compound, when it can’t be synthesized in sufficient quantities by an organism &a ... Read more

20

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot · Accepted Answer

Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra

Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot

60000 iu

Answered

Let others know if this answer was helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Download FREE Practo app

Answers (4)

Get your queries answered instantly with Care AI FREE

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?