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Canadian mothers and babies don’t get enough vitamin D Paediatricians recommend increased doses for pregnant and breastfeeding women Pregnant or breastfeeding women should talk to their doctor about taking a supplement of 2000 IU/day. Vitamin D in pregnancy: an old problem still to be solved? shows that at last at least one GP in the UK has realised there is a problem with current Vitamin d recommendations that lead to breast milk being devoid of Vitamin d and many babies being born Vitamin d insufficient. Mother-child vitamin D deficiency: an international perspective further up to date information on the same subject. |
