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Vitamin D

Main Ingredients: Vitamin D (AKA: Cholecalciferol, Calciferol, Calcitrol, Ergocalciferol)

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6.4 Effectiveness

1.9 Side Effects

4.6 Holistic Benefits

RateADrug users have reported 1 Vitamin D side effect and 2 Vitamin D benefits.

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Brands	Effectiveness	Holistic Benefits	Side Effects	Number of Ratings
Vitamin D	6	4.19	0.85	14
Boniva	5.29	3.76	4.02	7
Calcium	5.23	3.88	1.07	22
Fosamax	3.73	2.59	2.99	11
Actonel	3	3	3.06	9

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Effectiveness of Vitamin D by Condition

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Osteoporosis & Bone Disease

Weight Loss & Metabolism

Depression

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Effectiveness on "Osteoporosis & Bone Disease"

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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being

Since taking Vitamin D, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:

Effect on:	Much Worse	Worse	No Change	Better	Much Better
Appetite	0%	5.2%	91.4%	3.4%	0%
Balance/Equilibrium	1.7%	1.7%	93.1%	1.7%	1.7%
Blood Pressure	0%	1.7%	94.8%	1.7%	1.7%
Breathing	0%	3.4%	96.6%	0%	0%
Confidence	0%	5.2%	91.4%	3.4%	0%
Coordination/Motor Skills	0%	5.2%	93.1%	1.7%	0%
Digestion	3.4%	3.4%	89.7%	3.4%	0%
Emotional Well-being	0%	5.2%	82.8%	10.3%	1.7%
Energy	3.4%	12.1%	72.4%	10.3%	1.7%
Eyesight	0%	5.2%	91.4%	3.4%	0%
Memory	0%	5.2%	89.7%	5.2%	0%
Mental Clarity	0%	8.6%	89.7%	0%	1.7%
Pain	0%	5.2%	89.7%	5.2%	0%
Patience	0%	5.2%	93.1%	1.7%	0%
Sexual Health	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Skin Complexion	1.7%	5.2%	87.9%	5.2%	0%
Sleep	1.7%	6.9%	84.5%	6.9%	0%
Stress Level	0%	6.9%	91.4%	1.7%	0%

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Commonly Reported Vitamin D Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Anxiety	95.8%	4.2%	0%	0%	0%
Blurred Vision	91.3%	8.7%	0%	0%	0%
Cold Symptoms	91.3%	8.7%	0%	0%	0%
Diarrhea	98.2%	1.8%	0%	0%	0%
Difficulty Urinating	75%	25%	0%	0%	0%
Dizziness	96.6%	3.4%	0%	0%	0%
Drowsiness	96%	4%	0%	0%	0%
Dry Mouth	90.9%	0%	9.1%	0%	0%
Fatigue	93.1%	6.9%	0%	0%	0%
Fever	98.1%	1.9%	0%	0%	0%
Gas	87%	8.7%	4.3%	0%	0%
Headache	96.6%	3.4%	0%	0%	0%
Heartburn	97%	3%	0%	0%	0%
Hot Flashes / Flushing	97%	3%	0%	0%	0%
Indigestion	97%	3%	0%	0%	0%
Irregular Heartbeat	95.7%	4.3%	0%	0%	0%
Irritability / Impatience	66.7%	33.3%	0%	0%	0%
Leg and/or Foot Cramping	97.1%	2.9%	0%	0%	0%
Mood Swings	95.7%	4.3%	0%	0%	0%
Muscle / Joint Pain	97%	3%	0%	0%	0%
Muscle Cramping	82.6%	17.4%	0%	0%	0%
Nausea	97.8%	2.2%	0%	0%	0%
Relaxed / Calming Sensation	66.7%	33.3%	0%	0%	0%
Sensitivity to Light	95.7%	4.3%	0%	0%	0%
Stomach Ache	95.7%	4.3%	0%	0%	0%

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Less Commonly Reported Vitamin D Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Change in Weight	80%	20%	0%	0%	0%
Decrease in Blood Pressure	50%	50%	0%	0%	0%
Nervousness	85.7%	14.3%	0%	0%	0%
Rapid Heartbeat	66.7%	33.3%	0%	0%	0%

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09 Jan 2012	Vitamine D makes my bones feel stronger because of calcium. —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
06 Jan 2012	Dosage was increased during the last doctor's visit —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
04 Jan 2012	Vitamin D is very good in helping people who have depression. I feel much better while taking it. —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
02 Jan 2012	Vitamin D has been very helpful with leg cramps. Wish I could take the shot instead of the pills though. —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use