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Vitamin - B12 and D deficiency
My blood test reads vitamin B12 107 and vit D 16 and my doctor prescribed CALVOLI XT tablets for 2 months is it safe to use it
I am facing leg weakness and tingling sensations frequently
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Yes,u can take but along with follow diet .
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Yes you can take supplements as prescribed. Try to include balanced food in your diet.
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Since your deficiency is more for vitamin B12 and vitamin D you definitely need supplement for getting recovered but along with follows proper balanced and healthy diet...balanced your macro nutrient in your diet...include more vit B12 rich food source from organic meat,seafood,poultry,eggs,milk n milk products etc...and include more vitD rich food as well like fish liver oil ,eggs,milks n good fats etc
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take a healthy n balanced diet as suggested..take more fruits n vegetables..keep yourself hydrated
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These tablets will help you in resolving the issues that you are facing currently. Along with this, for long term support you will need a correct diet and gut function has to be improved.
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Please take a consultation for personalized plan.
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Please ask me directly for personalized diet plan for you.
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These are symptoms of B12 nd Vit D deficiencies. You can take the supplements as per prescription. But you also need to have a balanced meal. Since you are deficient in Vit D your calcium absorption would also be comprised.
You need a customised meal plan as per your reports and lifestyle.
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Meantime you can include eggs, milk and milk products, soy and soy products , in your diet. And 15-20 mins of early morning sunlight everyday.
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Gud after noon pls connect directly.
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Nerve weakness is due to vitamin b12 deficiency
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healthy diet as per constitution needed.we need to review reports
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consult on app personally
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Ms. Samriddha Dasgupta Sarkar
Clinical Nutritionist
22 yrs exp
Kolkata
Yes the medicines are safe..any vitamin supplement is safe, if taken at prescribed amount and along with lots of water. Should be discontinued for a month and then again started
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Ms. Kapila
Dietitian/Nutritionist
13 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Hi,
If the medication is advised by the doctor, carry on with it. Reconsult him only for the complaints. Thanks
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Dr. Geetha B
Ayurveda
41 yrs exp
Bangalore
U have to go for medicines for the deficient medicines ,along withfortified food supplements.
Please consult a dietician
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Ms. Somya Jain
Dietitian/Nutritionist
9 yrs exp
Delhi
It could be that your supplements its not able to help alone
To check with doctor over it
So that they able to guide you better
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Ms. Syeda Rumana
Dietitian/Nutritionist
5 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hi,kindly book a direct consultation so that we have a better discussion and i can come up with a better solution for you.
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Dr. Jagmeet Suri
Dietitian/Nutritionist
18 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Vitamin B & D deficiency can lead to these symptoms but on such a low levels we can get clear idea that your gut; liver absorption is somewhere compressed so you should work it out with Diet
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Diet will help you a lot to avoid further complications
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