Pages tagged with "Spinal"

• Spinal surgery + 3 years: 4X increased risk of adjacent vertabrae problem if <30 ng of Vitamin D
• After Spinal Fusion, Vitamin D is better than Bisphosphonate Therapy at 1 year - meta-analysis
• Nervous System Cancers (brain, spinal cord) fought by Vitamin D
• Pain after spinal cord injury 4.8 X more likely if low Vitamin D
• Vitamin D3 substantially reduced lumbar degenerative disease
• Spinal fusion surgery greatly improved by Vitamin K2 - RCT
• Spinal TB surgery now includes Vitamin D as the standard of care (5,000 IU daily)
• Spinal fusion and Vitamin D - several studies
• Vitamin D before surgery improves outcome (spinal in this case)
• Spinal cord injury - test Vitamin D bi-annually - 2022
• Spinal Fusion complications 2.2 X more likely if low Vitamin D
• Lumbar disc degeneration and low back pain associated with low vitamin D (senior women)
• Spinal disc degeneration 1.8X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – mata-analysis
• Spinal curvature (Idiopathic Scoliosis) associated with low vitamin D
• Give Vitamin D before all spinal surgeries – no testing needed
• Spinal Cord Injured persons were 7.6 X more likely to get pneumonia if low vitamin D
• Spinal disc degeneration reduced by Omega-3 (in rats) – RCT
• Surgery outcome worse if low vitamin D (lumbar spine surgery this time)
• Spinal Cord Injury treated by Vitamin D progesterone combination, etc. – review of trials
• Lumbar disc degeneration 30 percent more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor