The complex relationship between vitamin D and kidney stones: balance, risks, and prevention strategiesdoi:10.3389/fnut.2024.1435403Fan ZhangWenjian LiFrontiers in Nutrition
All in all, vitamin D could offer a simple and cost-effective way to combat the new coronavirus, Holick believes. "Becausevitamin D deficiencyand insufficiency is so widespread in children and adults in the United States and worldwide, especially in the winter months, it is prudent for everyon...
“Because vitamin D is fat-soluble, you can actually build up too much, and your body has trouble getting rid of it,” McDonald explains. While uncommon, too much vitamin D can cause nausea, vomiting, muscle weakness, pain, dehydration, and kidney stones, per the NIH....
Vitamin D could worsen atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries). If you have sarcoidosis, histoplasmosis, arehyperthyroid, have lymphoma, or tuberculosis Vitamin D could increase blood calcium levels causing kidney stones and other problems.
Vitamin D deficiency can lead to rickets, a weakened immune system, increased cancer risk, poor hair growth, and osteomalacia. (4,5,6) Excess vitamin D can cause the body to absorb too much calcium, increasing the risk of kidney stones. (7,8) The current daily value (DV) for vitamin ...
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This again can cause hypercalcemia, which is the buildup of calcium in the blood leading to vascular calcification, osteoporosis, and kidney stones. Together with D3, vitamin K2 and magnesium should be supplemented to prevent long-term health risks. ...
The estimated lifetime risk of nephrolithiasis is growing nowadays, and the formation of kidney stones is frequently promoted by hypercalciuria. Vitamin D, and especially its active metabolite calcitriol, increase digestive calcium absorption—as urinary calcium excretion is directly correlated with digestive...
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if calcium and vitamin D combination is safe to use if you have:kidney disease; kidney stones; heart disease; cancer; high levels of calcium in your blood; circulation problems; or a parathyroid gland disorder....
Histoplasmosis: Vitamin D may increase calcium levels in people with histoplasmosis. This could lead to kidney stones and other problems. Use vitamin D cautiously. High levels of calcium in the blood: Taking vitamin D could make this condition worse. ...