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headache/muscle weakness as related to Vit. D deficiency

Post a new topicby Guest on Sun Jun 03, 2001 12:12 pm

I/ve recently been told I Vit D deficient been put on a regimen of high concentration (50,000 IU) Vit D -- I've had many varied troubling symptoms, most borsome (actually, practically debilitating at times) headaches muscle weakness, accompanied by bone pain, sensitivity to touch -- can tell me anything else about condition , I assume, will pass once deficiency has been corrected? - also, recently I trying to switch from Dilantin to anor anti-seizure med (several of m) none worked, all causing horrible side effects so we eventually made decision to stick Dilantin, regardless of adverse effects on or health problems (MVP, RA osteoporosis) -- could se feelings also be a residual from se?(last tried Topamax, discontinued 4-17, also tried were Depakote, Tegretol, Pheno) -- any furr info? Thanx!
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Re: headache/muscle weakness as related to Vit. D deficiency

Post a new topicby Guest on Sun Jun 03, 2001 12:12 pm

You may have the dose of Vitamin D wrong, as the dose you have listed is so far out of the range of what is recommended for Vitamin D deficiency. Excess vitamin D can result in many problems, and I would suggest that you speak to your physician.
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