Press release from the National Academy of Medicine: Vitamin D and Covid-19
"recommends the rapid serum vitamin D (i.e. 25 OHD) testing in people over 60 years of age with Covid-19, and a loading dose of 50,000 to 100,000 IU in case of deficiency, which could help limit respiratory complications;
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Comments
- Should not wait days for results of a Vitamin D test if already infected, just supplement
- Can speedup the restoration of the Vitamin D and immune system by taking Vitamin D in the form of nanoemulsion topically or mucosal - eliminating the delay by the liver and kidneys
- Everyone should have the dose, not just the elderly
- Obese will usually need a 2X larger dose
- Monthly (or bi-weekly) dosing is great for prevention
66% of the Vitamin D COVID-19 RCTs use at least 100,000 IU in the first week
Many clinical trials are underway which are testing Vitamin D to fight COVID-19
COVID-19 treated by Vitamin D - studies, reports, videos
Contents as of Nov 16:
- 36 trials, 3 trial results, 31 observations, 12 recommendations, 35 associations, 77 speculations, 26 videos
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It appears that over 1 million Vitamin D loading doses have been taken
Doses ranged from 100,000 to 600,000 IU over a period of a day to a month
No reports of adverse reactions
Many studies report on the benefits resulting from loading doses
The TOP articles in Loading Dose of Vitamin D are listed here:
- Vitamin D loading dose (stoss therapy) proven to improve health
- Low trauma bone fractures in seniors – considering Vitamin D loading dose for all, without testing – Nov 2019
- Intensive Care (ICU) helped by Vitamin D – review of past and on-going studies – Dec 2018
- Loading dose of vitamin D then monthly maintenance is the most popular – Nov 2018
- Rickets virtually cured by 90,000 IU of Vitamin D along with daily Calcium – RCT Nov 2018
- Rapidly restore Vitamin D levels with 10,000 IU per kg for children in ICU – RCT 2024
- Reasons for Low Vitamin D and what to do
- Vitamin D could be restored in 60 days (actually much faster) – June 2018
- Healthy in Seven Days - Loading dose of Vitamin D – book 2014
- Residents of a Nursing Home who choose monthly Vitamin D had 9X fewer COVID-19 deaths – Nov 2, 2020
- Nursing home in France. Typically 50,000 IU monthly
- Governments and other groups are starting to use vitamin D to fight COVID-19
French National Academy recommended 100,000 IU of Vitamin D to elderly to fight COVID-19 - May 2020
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