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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 09:44 PM Original message |
Poll question: Poll on Testing/Taking Vitamin D |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. You usually have to beg them to test your vitamin levels |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. My understanding is that the deficiency is so pervasive, there's no need for a test |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. well someone here |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. My suggestion was for people who cannot get tested |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. yes, I think you are right!! |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. The RDA was set when people spent a lot of time out of doors, in the sun |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 05:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I was reading, |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That is quite a lot |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Thank you. |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've never been tested, but I take lots of vitamin D as supplements. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thanks |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Same here...exactly. |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. I get about twice the RDA for Vitamin D from my diet |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 07:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Some researchers feel that it is too low |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. The RDAs were set decades ago, when habits were very different |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Other. I've not been tested, but as I have risk factors for osteoporosis, my doctor prescribes |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
17. I don't know if I have EVER been tested for D levels. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. Vitamin D is not absorbed very well |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. kick! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. Ever since my brother the doctor told me about the pervasiveness of Vitamin D deficiency |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. no health insurance |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
23. I have serious health probs and my new doc checked my Vit D levels |
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