Comparing High-dose vitamin D therapies
Comparing high-dose protocols
| Dr. Coimbra books 2018 2016 | Dr. Somerville Optimal Dose | Dr. Gominak | Mr. Batcheller | Dr. Bredsen End of Alz. | |
| Health problem | Multiple Sclerosis autoimmune, PD | sleep, flu, pain, obesity, etc. | Sleep | Cluster, Migraine Headaches | Alzheimer's Park. being added |
| Number of people (2019) | 30,000 by 2022 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 9,000 (2024) | >5,000 (2020) |
| Vitamin D target | PTH is target typ: 150ng | 100-140+ ng | 60-80 ng | PTH is target typ: 80 ng | 40-60 ng |
| Vitamin D daily dose (K = 1,000 IU) | 20K - 200K 1,000 IU/kg | 30K | 2K + monthly test increasing dose until goal | 4K - 40K 110 IU/kg | ? |
| Omega-3 ✻ | O-3 | O-3 | - - - | O-3 | O-3 |
| Magnesium ✻ | Mg | Mg | - - - | Mg (400 mg) | - |
| Vitamin K2 | K2 (no longer?) | K2 | - - - | K2 | - |
| Vitamin B... | B2, B9, B12 | B3 | B50-B100 3 months | B50 | B12 |
| Zinc ✻ | Zn | - - - | Zn | - | |
| Boron ✻ ? | B | - - - | B | - | |
| Calcium Minimize rock-based Ca | Decrease Ca | - - - | Ca | - | |
| Vitamin A avoid extremes | avoid A | avoid A | - - - | A | - |
| Other | Choline Selenium Co-Q 10 | - - - | Co-Q 10 | - | |
| Loading dose Days instead of months | - - - | - - - | - - - | Loading "Cluster Balm" | - |
Most highly successful uses of high-dose Vitamin D have a lot in common
Evolved over a period of 4 - 16 years
60+ ng of vitamin D is needed - see also Is 50 ng of vitamin D too high, just right, or not enough
When increasing Vitamin D, it is important to also increase cofactors: Omega-3, Magnesium, Vitamin K and some B vitamins
The dose size typically varies both with the weight of the adult and individual need
None have generated any clinical trials. Their goal is success, not publication
Also, trials generally require same dose for everyone. with no changing of the dose during treatment
Use a pill containing many B Vitamins B50 (or B100)
Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B-6, Folic Acid, Vitamin B-12, Biotin, Pantothenic Acid,
Which apparently is B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9, and B12. - at least 50mg of each
As of 2019, none appear to (but probably should)
Employ ways to increase the response to vitamin D dose
Use one of the many gut-friendly forms of Vitamin D when needed
Prescribe weekly or biweekly doses instead of daily which appears to provide higher response and more benefit
Try to increase Vitamin D in the tissue, rather than just in the blood
Using one of more of: Resveratrol, Quercetin, Progesterone, high-intensity exercise and cofactors: Omega-3, Magnesium, Zinc
The founder of Vitamin D Life uses 10 of them
Vitamin D Cofactors in a nutshell has the following
Overview Toxicity of vitamin D has the following
See also Vitamin D Life
Personalized Vitamin D treatment of Multiple Sclerosis - Michael Cawley
- Nutritionist who cured his own and others MS with a modified Coimbra Protocol
Vitamin D Resistance hypothesis confirmed by Coimbra high-dose vitamin D protocol – April 2021
Overview Alzheimer's-Cognition and Vitamin D has a lot of data to support the following
- PREDICTION: By 2024 high dose Vitamin D, Omega-3, and Magnesium will be found to reverse Alzheimer's in humans
78+ Vitamin D Life pages have HIGH-DOSE in the title
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