Guest guest Posted June 23, 2010 Report Share Posted June 23, 2010 Hi Debbie, does your doc check 25 D and 1.25 D? It looks like first is low and last is high in patients with Th1 disease. Ana ________________________________ From: DEBBIE GIBSON <Debbullwinkle@...> support group <rheumatic > Sent: Wed, June 23, 2010 3:40:07 PM Subject: rheumatic Vit D restriction  Early on when first diagnosed, there were some physicians thinking I had sarcoidosis...thus Vit D was a NO NO and I was directly to never take any foods with Vit D or a Vit with D in it, etc..and restrict my time in the sun....It was deemed later that no, I did not have Sarcoid...and DR. Whitman felt strongly that Vit D plays an essential role in helping those with these diseases...he has my Vit D levels cked routinely every couple months to be sure I am high enough...and truly, I do feel much better in the summer when I get more sun and I am on a supplement now...starting slowly a couple times a week.... Debbie in Cincinnati Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 23, 2010 Report Share Posted June 23, 2010 Yes, DR Whitman gave me a list of what he wants cked here in town and my local Internist handles it all...she is great...and has no problem following DR. Whitmans lead. rheumatic Vit D restriction Early on when first diagnosed, there were some physicians thinking I had sarcoidosis...thus Vit D was a NO NO and I was directly to never take any foods with Vit D or a Vit with D in it, etc..and restrict my time in the sun....It was deemed later that no, I did not have Sarcoid...and DR. Whitman felt strongly that Vit D plays an essential role in helping those with these diseases...he has my Vit D levels cked routinely every couple months to be sure I am high enough...and truly, I do feel much better in the summer when I get more sun and I am on a supplement now...starting slowly a couple times a week.... Debbie in Cincinnati Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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