A middle-aged man in the United Kingdom lost 28 pounds (about 12 kilograms) in 3 months due to excessive intake of vitamin D and developed diarrhea, vomiting, cramps and other symptoms. Diagram of vitamin D. (file photo)
[Instant News/Comprehensive Report]A middle-aged man in the UK suffered from diarrhea, vomiting, cramps and other symptoms due to excessive vitamin D intake, and lost 28 pounds (about 12 kg) in 3 months.
According to comprehensive foreign media reports, under the advice of a private nutritionist, the man took 20 vitamin D tablets per day, which was 80 times more than the amount recommended by the doctor. One month later, the man developed many physiological symptoms, and he still had no symptoms after he stopped taking it. improve.
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After a blood test, it was reported that he had excessive vitamin D, because vitamin D helps regulate the amount of calcium in the body, so his calcium level was so high that it damaged his kidneys.
During the eight days the man was in the hospital, his calcium was lowered through a hanging drip, and two months later, a blood draw showed his calcium was within the normal range, but his vitamin D remained above average.
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