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Mag / Cal / K2 / D3 : must be taken at same time for maximum absorption?

I think the answer is you should take the calcium and magnesium at the same time, and that the Vitamin D3 can be taken whenever. In fact, I think prescription mega dose vitamin D …
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adequate k2 via food

As for possible sources of K2, I eat 2 eggs, 100 grams of low fat (10%) hard cheese and 200 grams of low fat (2%) greek yogurt per day. Am I taking enough K2 or should I supplement …
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Where do you get your k2?

For every increase of 10 micrograms in the amount of vitamin K2 consumed daily, the risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD) drops by 9 percent. This somewhat stunning stati …
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Anybody experiment with high doses of D3?

I went on an hour long shirtless jog around 11AM and then consumed 14,000IU's of a D3 supplement at lunch. My hypothyroid symptoms diminished pretty quickly. I used to take abou …
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Stasha Gominak on Sleep and Vitamin D3

I did a search of this site and didn't find any discussion of Stasha Gominak. She's a neurologist who started studying sleep disorders because of observations with her headache pa …
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Sublingual vitamin D3 spray

I found this in my local health food shop today: http://www.rawliving.eu/d3-spray-d-lux-1000.html "The formula is microemulsified for optimal uptake and utilisation and enters …
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Is vitamin D affected by heat?

I have bought vitamin D3 drops and have been adding two drops to a plate of food before we eat it. Will it have the same effect if I add it to the whisked eggs and then cook the om …
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What brand of Vitamin K2 do you Canadians use? Or How about the NOW foods K2?

After being scared to order K2 supplement from iherb and possibly not receiving the item due to it being a "banned" item(anything with vitamin K which this one had both K and K2) h …
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Hack this sleep cocktail that Robb Wolf mentioned…

I was listening to a podcast... not sure which one as I have been listening to a lot at night to put me to sleep. Robb mentioned that he uses melatonin a good bit especially to av …
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D3 and carbohydrates

I've been looking but I can't find anything via The Oracle (Google). Does D-3 play any role in energy metabolism? Would D-3 status have any effect on liver or on the body's abi …
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Vitamin D supplementation help

Okay, so I live in Seattle and the sun hasn't been out in months. I have been mostly indoors since the summer time. I took a couple GNC vitamin D3 tablets a month or so ago, but I …
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Let’s Talk about Supplementing D (again)

Hiya, I'm one day shy of completing the Whole30 and plan on sticking with Paleo after. I have studied whole foods nutrition and used to be very involved with WAPF, so none of this …
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Osteoporosis and Treatment- HELP!

My mom was diagnosed with osteoporosis in her left hip, and osteopenia in her right hip a year or so ago (she is 55), and unfortunately started taking Fosamax in May of 2011. As of …
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Do you know HOW Vit D assists the body in warding off diseases?

In our pursuit of a paleo lifestyle, many of us...me included...advocate supplementation with Vit D3 or suning ourselves with 20 min a day half naked in full sun at midday. I h …
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Vitamin D3 dosage when pregnant

Hi, I've just started taking 5000 iu of Vitamin D3 daily and my girlfriend who's 12weeks pregnant wants to start taking D3 too. My question is does anybody know the recommended da …

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