Doctor prescribed 200,000 IU Vitamin D2 weekly during pregnancy (wrong type, far too much)

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I'm almost 7 weeks Dr called with my beta report, says she wants me start taking 50,000 of vit d2 twice daily twice a week for rest of my pregnancy.

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Overview Toxicity of vitamin D has the following D3 chart

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