94 patient evaluations for Vitamin D

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Dec 3, 2012 (Started Feb 21, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for vitamin D deficiency)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50000 intl units Monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 22, 2012 (Started Jul 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 5000 intl units Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 1 helpful mark

Sep 3, 2012 (Started Jun 01, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for chronic pain)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 2000 intl units Daily
Advice & Tips: When starting a supplement regimen, pay careful attention to the timing of your doses. I found that there were some supplements I could not take together or I wouldn't feel well. Since starting the supplements I have lost about 20 lbs.
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 15, 2009 (Started Jul 22, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for General health)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for Increase effect of another treatment)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Cost: $25-49 monthly

Jul 6, 2009 (Started Jul 22, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Increase effect of another treatment)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 15, 2012 (Started Sep 25, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for vitamin D deficiency)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips: I have learned that it really helps prevent and shorten colds. It is also a vitamin that doesn't get flushed out of your system so it can poison if there is too much taken. I have started taking it to ward off colds and an trying to get more sun instead
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 15, 2011 (Started Nov 11, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for vitamin D deficiency)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (diarrhea)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 40 gtt Monthly

Jul 1, 2011 (Started Nov 11, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for vitamin D deficiency)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (diarrhea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 gtt Weekly
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 5, 2011 (Started Jan 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1000 intl units Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 30, 2012 (Started Apr 18, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 5 other Monthly
Advice & Tips: vitamine D is stored in the liver, you have to make breaks .
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 23, 2011 (Started Jun 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 6000 intl units Daily
Advice & Tips: Clear up Brain. Have no progression of MS since start
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jul 28, 2009 (Started Jun 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4000 intl units Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 19, 2011 (Started Jul 22, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 5 gtt Daily
  • 0 helpful marks
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