Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Articles About Vitamin D Deficiency: Who Knows What to Believe?

I have been told that I am Vitamin D Deficient. So, I have been prescribed Vitamin D supplementation. Lately, I've been seeing articles stating that Vitamin D supplementation might be a problem for people with Autoimmune Disease.

The first article discusses the dangers of Vitamin D Deficiency. The second article discusses potential problems for people with Autoimmune Disease who take Vitamin D. I have no idea whether to continue taking Vitamin D or not. My levels are now within the normal range with supplementation. I guess, I'll just continue to take Vitamin D in moderation...

Article: Harmful Vitamin D Deficiency Common Around the Word

http://www.voanews.com/english/Science/2009-07-20-voa47.cfm


Article: Vitamin D May Exacerbate Autoimmune Disease

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-04/arf-vdm040809.php

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