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Vitamin D3 – 2500 IU

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doseandcoffee
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Bloodwork question about vitamin D3. Baseline, three years in, and the numbers moved in a direction I did not expect.

There is a serious question about whether the studied form matches what is sold, and nobody in a thread can answer it.

Cold storage, light protection, and a date on the vial. Boring, and it removes half the variables.

What the vitamin class does pharmacologically does not require the subjective effect to be large to be real.

Baseline first. Without a baseline the after picture is decoration.

Willing to accept that my own experience is the weakest evidence in the room.



   
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reeflych
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Baseline first.



   
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tor8790
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Same here.



   
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maplehinge89
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Where does the human data stop and the extrapolation begin? That is the whole thread.



   
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flint7548
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Is a baseline blood test really necessary before starting something like this?



   
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hazellink24
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Stupid question: how do you know whether what is in the vial matches the label at all?



   
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glowlyme
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Where does the human data stop and the extrapolation begin? That is the whole thread.



   
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willow_crest
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Log dose, time and sleep. Ten seconds a day and it turns the anecdote into something you can look at.



   
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PillOrganizer
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An inconclusive account is useful if it stops the next person mistaking a story for a controlled comparison.



   
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vialhead
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Loose evidence is not nothing, but a washout either side is the only reason to trust your own take. How long have you been on vitamin D3?



   
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elm4574
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A plausible mechanism is not an outcome, and this class is the textbook example.



   
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viewhaze
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Read methods.



   
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vialhead
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Reconstitution arithmetic is only half the problem. The other half is what was in the vial.



   
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CobaltGlass
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Sterility is the part people wave through and it is the part that actually bites.



   
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