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The Crucial Role of Vitamin D in Physical and Mental Health - Mercola Oct 2023


The Crucial Role of Vitamin D in Physical and Mental Health

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Vitamin D and ICU - Oct 2023

The Sunlight-Vitamin D Connection: Implications for Patient Outcomes in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit


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  • 8, 12 The Guardian October 1, 2023
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  • 10 MedRxiv Preprint July 12, 2023
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  • 20 Institute of Medicine, Committee to Review Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin D and Calcium, Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D
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  • 23 The Washington Post October 17, 2023 (Archived)
  • 24 Yahoo News October 18, 2023
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  • VitaminDWiki – Trauma and surgery category contains

    Trauma and Surgery category has 333 articles

    Large dose Vitamin D before surgery was found to help by 35 studies
    Vitamin D is needed before most surgeries – many studies and RCTs
    4.8 X more likely to die within 28 days of ICU if low Vitamin D - Jan 2024
    Sepsis is both prevented and treated by Vitamin D - many studies
    Thyroidectomy and Vitamin D - many studies
    Orthopaedic surgeries need Vitamin D – many studies
    Cancer - After diagnosis   chemotherapy
    TBI OR "Traumatic Brain Injury - 21 in title as of Sept 2022
    Superbug (Clostridium difficile) Infections strongly associated with low vitamin D - many studies
    Glutamine and Omega-3 have also been proven to help several traumas/surgeries
       Note: Vitamin D also prevents the need for various surgeries and Omega-3 prevents many concussions/TBI
    Trauma and Surgery is associated with 22 other VitaminDWiki categories
      Such as loading dose 33, Mortality 23, Infant-Child 21 Intervention 19 Cardiovascular 13, Injection 13 in Sept 2022

    Did you know?

    • You can easily improve outcomes of many planned surgeries by increasing vitamin D ahead of time
      • Cancer surgery is the only known exception - extra Vitamin D is OK only if doctor reduces the chemo doses
    • A loading dose of Vitamin D also improves unplanned hospital admissions
    • Improvements include
      • Shorter recovery time
      • Shorter ICU time
      • Reduced deaths – in hospital, next month, next year
      • Reduced Sepsis = blood poisoning = infection

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    20305 Mercola Oct 2023.pdf admin 30 Oct, 2023 770.72 Kb 520