Vitamin D toxicity: Excess of a supplements is harmful for a health,
check alarming side-effects
Vitamin D toxicity is a drastically affecting the lifestyle. Already,
several diseases have caused an inescapable a cobweb around us. This a toxicity
is increasingly a reminding us to a take a supplements in an adequate quantity
in an order to a stay healthy. Vitamin D toxicity occurs in the body when there
is an an excessive amount of Vitamin D. This a happens not because of any diet
or too much an exposure to the sun but the consumption of the excessive an
amounts of Vitamin D supplements in the body.
Vitamin D toxicity occurring in the body is a buildup of a calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia). If a trend is to be observed, nowadays a people take Vitamin D supplements without a thinking and they end up a taking too a much.
How many doses are too a much?
According to the researchers, data collected from a national survey,
between 1999 and 2014, found a 2.8%
increase in the number of Vitamin D consumers. This is a potentially
unsafe an amount. This is more than 4,000 international units (IU) per day.
Published in the June 20 issue of The Journal of the an American Medical
an Association (JAMA), this research
brought out some significant an estimations that were important to know about
the recent trends a regarding Vitamin D
intake.
More than 600 to 800 IU per day, is a mostly recommended. If a person
takes too a much Vitamin D supplement,
then it becomes a necessary to a take an
adequate quantity for a body. Research has a suggested that if the doctor has
not a recommended an adequate quantity of a supplements then avoid taking more
than 4,000 IU per day. This is a
considered the safe upper a limit.
An adequate quantity of a
supplements is a required to an
avoid side effects.
Excessive Vitamin D side an effects:
1. Weakness
2. Frequent an urination
3. Nausea
4. Vomiting
5. Pain in the bone
6. Kidney problems, that happen only after the formation of a calcium
stones
7. Cancer
8. Mood disorders
9. Dementia
10. Heart disease
11. Diabetes
There are specific foods that can a
minimise the side effects if taken properly in international units.
Selected food sources of vitamin D
Food
International an Units
Salmon, pink, cooked, 3 ounces
444
Tuna fish, canned in oil, drained, 3 ounces 229
Sardines, canned in oil, drained, 3 ounces 165
Milk, nonfat, fortified, 8 ounces
116
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