Dietary Supplementation Questions

How long till my Vitamin D supplements make me feel better?

Posted 8 Mar 2013 • 5 answers

I was just diagnosed with low Vitamin D. I originally went to the doctor because of severe leg, feet, and hand cramps. He did blood work, and it turns out my level is 5.9. I am now on 50,000 iu per week and 2000 iu per day. I just started this week, but I honestly feel worse instead of better. My ...

Is FoltanX equivalent to MetanX?

Posted 16 Jan 2014 • 2 answers

My pharmacist says it's NOT a generic, but a proper replacement... this at my demand that MetanX generics are NOT even close (there are even class action suits). I know MetanX is used to treat pain from Diabetic Neuropathy, and I believe it worked well before. I'm afraid this ...

Is there any harmful effect if you give neurobion injection via IV instead of IM?

Posted 9 Feb 2013 • 2 answers

Fatigue - What is causing me to sleep so much and what can I do ?

Posted 20 Mar 2011 • 7 answers

I have a vitamin D defiency and iron defiecent anemia. I am sleeping 10-12 hours a night. What is causing me to sleep this much? What can I do to get back to 8 hours a night. I am missing time by not having a morning. I appreciate anyone's view on this. I take iron supplements and vitamin D ...

I just started thyroid complex and vitamin b2 100mg riboflavin..whats the side affects with the med?

Posted 23 Mar 2012 • 5 answers

im trying to lose weight and i was told many yrs ago i has a enlarged thyroid ..ive been gaining weight like crazy with no help from the doctors so i ordered this to help with my problem.. to lose weight when i work out ..etc.. im very much so over weight and im scared ill die just like my ...

RE: Vyvanse Vitamin and Mineral Interaction I found out that Vitamin C, B12,D,Magnesium and a?

Posted 9 Feb 2017 • 3 answers

... slew of other vitamins have interactions with Vyvance. What am I supposed to do if I have deficiencies and need these vitamins?

What are all generic names vitamin B12 injection goes by?

Posted 22 Jan 2011 • 4 answers

I Was told I was low in vitamin D and read that vitamin D3 is the vitamin to take. It's all confusi?

Posted 21 Oct 2011 • 4 answers

I Was told I was low in vitamin D and read that vitamin D3 is the vitamin to take. It's all confusing to me. I am a 69 year old female with severe Crohns Disease, anemia (just had two more blood transfusions) and arthritis. A combination of D3, Magnesium and Calcium made a huge difference with ...

Is it safe to take vitamin supplements while on Xarelto?

Posted 6 Jul 2014 • 1 answer

I started taking Xarelto about weeks ago. I am interested in taking a supplement that contains Vit A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12, D3, Folic Acid, Chromium, Selenium, Vanadium, B. Lactis, L. Acidophilus, L. Casei, L. Helviticus, L. Salvarius, L. Plantarum, L. Rhamnosus, Guarana, Green Tea, Glucosamine, ...

Krill Oil vs Fish Oil - What's the difference between them?

Posted 13 Apr 2016 • 1 answerFAQ by Drugs.com

Vitamin D taken once a day instead once a week?

Posted 5 Jun 2017 • 3 answers

I was prescribed for 50000 ui once a week, but I took it once a day for a week. I'm thirsty and dizzy... what should I do? Should I go to the emergency room?

Does vitamin D in milk help?

Posted 7 Jul 2012 • 4 answers

I just read a decent MedPage Today article by a researcher that states that it's more beneficial to regularly take vitamin D-even if the dosage is low. They only studied Vitamin D taken orally. In the comments people talked about their own results-including side effects from too much vitamin ...

I see potassium citrate offered as a vitamin supplement (99mg). What is the difference between it?

Posted 10 Sep 2010 • 1 answer

... and the prescription form?

How long after taking a vitamin will I start feeling effects?

Posted 2 Oct 2015 • 3 answers

I started taking b-12 1,000 UI and vitamin D3 1,000 UI 2 days ago for my anxiety and depression. When will the vitamins start getting in my system? Or will I even feel the effects?

Is it true that you shouldn't eat or drink certain foods while taking Adderall?

Posted 4 May 2012 • 1 answer

I've heard numerous times lately, but I can't find it on THIS particular website, that you should not eat or drink anything with Vitamin C or Citric Acid while taking Adderall. My son is on 40mg twice daily & I want to make sure that the times where it seems to not be working ...