Gwen Scherf

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Vitamin D

“The sunshine

Vitamin”

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*Vitamin D2 or

Ergocalciferol

*Vitamin D3 or

cholecalciferol

*Maintain important serum blood

levels of:

*Calcium

*Phosphorus

*Aids in absorption of calcium

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*Vitamin D can increase bone

mass

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*Protection from :

*Osteoporosis

*Cancer

*Hypertension

*Immune Disorders

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*Rickets

*Osteoporosis

*Osteomalacia

*Hyperparathyroidism

*Osteogenesis imperfecta

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• Hypertension

• High cholesterol

• Conditions for the

heart

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*Diabetes

*Obesity

*Cancer

*Muscle weakness

*Multiple sclerosis

*Rheumatoid Arthritis

*Bronchitis

*COPD

*PMS

*Conditions of the gums

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*Weakness

*Fatigue

*Sleepiness

*Loss of appetite

*Elevated calcium levels

*Headache

*Dry mouth

*Vomiting

*Nausea

*Metallic taste in mouth

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*Combination

Aluminum

*Calcipotrinene

(dovonex )

*Digoxin (lanoxin)

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*www.Mayoclinic.com/health/vitamin-d

*www.webmd.com/diet/vitamin-d-defiiciency

*www.webmd.com/vitamin-supplements/ingerdient

*M. Micozzi, Complementary and Alternative

medicine, 2011