He had been taking high doses of more than 20 over-the-counter supplements every day containing: vitamin D 150,000 IU —the daily requirement is 10 mcg or 400 IU; vitamin K2 mcg (daily requirement 100–300 mcg); vitamin C, vitamin B9 (folate) 1,000 mcg (daily requirement 40...
Labor.The benefits of maternal vitamin D have recently been extended to decreased labor pain. In October 2014, Andrew W. Geller, MD, a physician anesthesiologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, presented astudy about vitamin D‘s effect on labor painto the American Society of A...