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Is vitamin d related to weight loss/gain.. i ve not been able to lose weight and someone told me that i might have a vitamin d problem

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hi. hood aftrtnoon. there is no co -relation of weight loss and vitamin D deficiency. take proper diet and healthy food. also go through your routine body check-up so that you will come to know regard ...  Read More

Hi As per my report i had vitamin d & b12 deficiency. D is 6.5 & b12 is 136. As guidence with doctor I had started to take dosage through injections for both. I observed i had 3 kg weight loss in 2 weeks. Is it possible due to the dosage???

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Yes. Any deficiency can cause weight loss or weight gain. Vit D , fiber along with healthy diet is required for weight loss. ...  Read More

Need a suggestion on which lab test to be taken to check bone strength and vitamin d levels along with which type of doctor to be consulted.

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Bone mineral density,or bone scan ...  Read More

Does vitamin d deficiency cause hair loss? Am 23 and am I have deficiency in vitamin d I have around 23ng per mol vitamin d in my 25 oh hydroxy vitamin d test. So i wanted to ask if this causes hair loss?

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Hi Vitamin D deficiency does contribute to hair liss. Please continue supplements for this ad recommended by your doctor. However if hair loss persists after 2 months there may be other reasons for h ...  Read More

My vitamin d has dropped to 8 (25hydroxy vitamin d test) Can this cause weight loss ?

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No it won't. ...  Read More

I have been experiencing hair loss for 3 years . I have also had my vitamin D checked and the results shows a value '6'. I concerned my vitamin D levels might be contributing to my hair loss. What are treatment avilable for vitamin D deficiency Are they any other nutrients and suppliments for VITAMIN D deficiency

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I'm loosing my hair continuously from the last 2 months and in the test reports it was found that I'm having deficiency of vitamin d. So can the hair loss due to deficiency of vitamin d be gain back and what I'll have to do for it and how much time it will take to do so??

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Yes it can be due to that may not be the sole factor It will require a holistic approach you can either consult me online with photos for a proper diagnosis and treatment or a qualified dermatologist ...  Read More

I have very low level of vitamin d only 18 does it is the cause of my loss in weight. Will i able to gain my previous weight after vitamin d deficiency recovered?

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Vit D is not directly related anywhere to weight loss. But definitely normal Vit D levels are essential for more than 200 things in our body, Including immunity. U should consult a doctor for your we ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My mother is suffering from hair loss and when she has done blood test it shows vitamin d deficiency. Can she take uprise d3 60k capsule once a week?

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Treatment depends on the grade... she's suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medica ...  Read More

My dietician says my vitamin d is 21.2, that's creates problem in weight loss, if yes, then should I take supplement? Kindly confirm Low vitamin d levels create problem in weight loss? Kindly confirm

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Vitamin D maintains weight. It doesn't help in gaining weight. Moreover, it helps in protecting from the bad effects of obesity. There is no direvt evidence of vit D related to increase in weight. ...  Read More

Am on metformin and sitagliptin for diabetes. Can I use glp 1 for weight loss for a short duration for around 10 kgs. Have tried dieting and working out but no result

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Yes But after endocrinologist consultation ...  Read More

I’ve been taking Vitamin D3 60,000 IU weekly (3 doses completed) as I found my Vit d level 19.8 ng/ml. My symptoms like body ache, muscle pain , anger have partially improved. Should I add Vitamin K2 (MK-7) to this regimen? Is it necessary for calcium utilization and safety, or can Vitamin D alone be continued?

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No neee of k2 ...  Read More

I did my blood test on 26.04.2026. As per my blood report my Vitamin D (total) is 9.16 ng/ml.Kindly suggest me a medicine. In previous year I consumed D rise 60k capsule once a week for 6 weeks for vitamin d level 13.2

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Tablet lumia 60k. Twice a week for 4 week ...  Read More

My baby is 2 months old my baby is having gerd reflux issue loose stool and crys during passing gas so from last 2 months medicine are given so I have given vitamin d hardly a week is there any danger or i can start now

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Vit d3 400iu/ 0.5ml/8 drops OD IS MUST UNTIL 1 yr of age , coz breast milk lacks vit d3 , u can start now , no issues ...  Read More

Hi, my ferritin levels are 19 ng/ml. Vitamin D levels are 22 ng/ml. Do I need to take supplements or do I need any other treatment? Thanks in advance.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Sir, I have been experiencing frequent episodes of cold and cough, almost every month. Additionally, I recently underwent blood tests, and the results showed that my Vitamin D and Vitamin B12 levels are quite low. My Vitamin D level is 10.3, and my Vitamin B12 level is 194.2. Kindly advise on any necessary treatment, lifestyle changes, or supplemen

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Sir, reports dekh ke simple baat yeh hai ki aapko Vitamin D ka clear deficiency hai (10.3) aur Vitamin B12 bhi borderline low hai (194). Yeh dono cheezein immunity ko weak kar deti hain, isliye baar-b ...  Read More

After completing last dose of vitamin d 60000 iu .how many days should I wait for vitamin d blood test. I have taken vitamin d once weekly for 2 months

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, i am taking vitamin d tablet d uprise 60000 will you please let me know at which time i should take it ? Also is it to be taken with water or milk ?

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Anytime when you remember it to take ...  Read More

After exposure when Hiv Weight loss Start????? After sex of 5 month i loss Weight 1.5kg weight It's Related To hiv?? Please Tell Me

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hi. Can I take fourts b tablet one a day ? Or any other tablet I can take ? My vitamin D is 16 and Vitamin B12 is 223.

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Pls consult personally for this , this is a complex topic and you should not seek an answer in online forums but meet or speak to a dietitian personally ...  Read More

I have been listening about these so called magic weight loss drugs(Ozempic) .I am 19 height 5.6 and weight 89kg .l tried weight loss many times i lose around 10 kg but regained every time and now i am really tired of this and due to social influence thinking about taking the weight loss drugs is it good decision .I really want to reduce weight as

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There is pros and cons.means there is benefits but side effects also. ...  Read More

I was recently diagnosed with H. pylori infection and erosive antral gastritis. During winter, I began experiencing severe fatigue, anxiety, and troubling thoughts. After a couple of months, I decided to check my Vitamin D and calcium levels. The results showed low Vitamin D (14.9 ng/ml) and calcium at 9.9 mg/dl. My doctor prescribed weekly 60,000

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Yes social media is promoting such stuffs but all of them are not evidence based. Please consult . ...  Read More

I got my blood reports and found I have iron, vitamin D and B12 deficiency. Are there any good supplements I can take along with any specific food to maintain the level of iron, vitamin D and B12 in my body.

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calcium taken along with vitamin d supplements in the afternoon & vitamin c taken along with iron supplements in the morning because it’ll help with better absorption of the deficient mineral ...  Read More

I have been having pain in my tail bone and orthopaedic doctor prescribed vitamin d capsule once in a week. Please can someone suggest if it's safe to take in week 11 of pregnancy?

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Yes you can take ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, i have done my medical test today in which my vitamin d level is 13.7 and vitamin b12 is 167 . What supplement should i take to increase it ? I have attached my report also

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Hello, your reports suggest borderline low levels of the hormones as mentioned in the tests, however, we need to modify the treatment plan according to your symptoms, if they can settle on tablets or ...  Read More

I had recently done Vitamin d test to check vitamin d levels in my body. I had done '25 OH Vitamin D Total' test. My result was 10.42 ng/ml. What to do? Can i take any vitamin d tablets on my own without any prescription, if yes, please suggest.

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Needs docor consultation ...  Read More

Hi doctor I have less vitamin d and b12 deficiency as per my blood test reports and i have tiredness and leg muscle cramps Please help me how to improve by any medications

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Yes its less, Uprise d60k once a week for eight weeks followed by one per month for six months a complete therapy by WHO for vit d3. Neurokind od one after dinner for two months. Vit b12. Cap evi ...  Read More

Hi, my Vitamin D level was initially 15 ng/mL. I completed a of once a week course of 10 week of Drise 60K on February 4th. A follow-up test last month showed my levels have risen to 80 ng/mL. Given this result, should I start a maintenance dose of 60K once a month starting this March? and if yes for how many Month? I've heard 4 months of maintena

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No need at present ...  Read More

I have 8.7 vitamin d And I'm working in night shift. When I checked last time it was 4 And after that i took cholecalciferol and it increased. Please suggest me any other tablet and food what should I eat

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There is no food which gives Vit D, It’s just the sun exposure to naked body at day time of 11am to 3pm And a vit D 3 inj shots ...  Read More

Hi Doctor i have deficiency of both vitamin d and b12 and one of my friends recommended this two medicine for that. Please let know know how to consume this 2 medicines like daily, weekly basis also i have to eat before eating food or after eating food. Attaching medicine names in image

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Consult on app personally regarding same ...  Read More

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