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33. I'm glad you have doctors who are on the ball, too.

Thu Apr 23, 2015, 08:17 PM

Apr 2015

I just remembered: my ophthalmologist also keeps track of my Vitamin D levels, and wants me to supplement. He says Vitamin D and magnesium are the most important nutrients for eye health.

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Many oncologists recommend Vitamin D supplements for cancer patients, pnwmom Apr 2015 #13

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I was specifically addressing cancer. n/t pnwmom Apr 2015 #16

And the doctor cited was specifically addressing woo peddled on Oz's show. beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #17

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You apparently don't understand basic punctuation. pnwmom Apr 2015 #23

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Many oncologists recommend it on the basis of ongoing research that indicates pnwmom Apr 2015 #28

My oncologist is at a teaching hospital and Vit D levels are routinely checked now Lars39 Apr 2015 #30

Yes. My doctor checks mine and my father's oncologist checked his. pnwmom Apr 2015 #31

Glad they figured that out for you. Lars39 Apr 2015 #32

I'm glad you have doctors who are on the ball, too. pnwmom Apr 2015 #33

That's good to know! Lars39 Apr 2015 #34

"may help" beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #35

Are you done trying to convince people not to take Vitamin D supplements their doctors recommend? pnwmom Apr 2015 #36

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You pulled that "stop taking Vitamin D" strawman out of nowhere. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #52

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