Pages tagged with "Pregnancy"
- Canadian pregnancies have enough vitamin D – if white, summer, supplement, eat meat, etc.
- Flu vaccinations during pregnancy should NOT be the standard of care until tests show it is OK
- Preterm birth 9 X more likely if fetus had a poor Vitamin D Receptor and previous miscarriage
- Male infant born alive 1.25 X more likely if sufficient Vitamin D
- Vitamin D and progesterone are synergistic during pregnancy
- Preterm birth rate not vary with vitamin D level (when all are less than 30 ng)
- FDA allows the claim that Vitamin D “supports healthy pregnancies and promotes full-term births”
- Preeclampsia (low vitamin D) doubles the risk of later cardiovascular problems
- Smoking while pregnant resulted in 2X more likely to be Vitamin D deficient
- Preeclampsia 11X more likely if poor Vitamin D Binding Protein (South Africa)
- Vitamin D cuts pregnancy risks in half – low birth weight, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes – Cochrane
- High-dose Vitamin D for Multiple Sclerosis is OK while pregnant
- Preeclampsia 2.7 X less likely if 50,000 IU of Vitamin D every 2 weeks – meta-analysis
- Fat-soluble vitamins critical for conception, pregnancy and breast feeding (pigs)
- Recurrent miscarriage occurs 2.2 more often if poor Vitamin D Receptor
- Autism risk increased 30 percent by Cesareans (both low vitamin D) – meta-analysis
- Childhood allergies (Atopy) 4.8 X more likely if low vitamin D in early pregnancy
- IQ 4 points lower in male children if fluoridated water while pregnant (perhaps Magnesium)
- Preterm Births reduced by Omega-3, Zinc, and Vitamin D
- Preterm birth increases risk of heart disease by 1.5 X by age 40
