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Vit D Dose post Covie
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I am having leg pain and back pain post covid and my vit D is 5 and doctor prescribed me oral dosage of vit D 60000 unit bottle. He mentioned take twice in a week for one month, once in a week for next month and then once a month.
Is it okay to take twice in a month for vit D ?
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As your level is very low, it is okay to take vit D twice a week for a month.
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Dr. Amita Mody
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41 yrs exp
Mumbai
Its better to take 1 dose of injection vitamin D3 and then continue once in a week oral dose.
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Dr. Viji Balakrishnan
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15 yrs exp
Mumbai
Your vit d is very low. You may require injection if the value doesn't increase with oral tablet.
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