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  1. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Osteoporosis and supplements for bone health

    So, too, is vitamin D, which helps the body absorb calcium to be deposited into bones. ... Certain people may need more units daily if vitamin D deficiency is ...

  2. Riboflavin (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    If you think that you are not getting enough vitamins and/or minerals in your diet, you may choose to take a dietary supplement. Riboflavin is found in various ...

  3. Iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy: Prevention tips - Mayo Clinic

    Prenatal vitamins typically contain iron. Taking a prenatal vitamin that contains iron can help prevent and treat iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy.

  4. If You Choose to Take Vitamins as Supplements, Stick to the RDA - Mayo Clinic News Network

    That said, if you have a deficiency, it's sometimes necessary to take a vitamin supplement to ensure that your body receives the necessary vitamin(s). If ...

  5. Zinc - Mayo Clinic

    Zinc deficiency. People who have low levels of zinc seem to benefit most from zinc supplements. · Colds. · Wound healing. · Diarrhea. · Age-related macular ...

  6. Anemia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Vitamin deficiency anemias. Treatment for folic acid and vitamin B-12 deficiency involves dietary supplements and increasing these nutrients in the diet.

  7. Mayo Clinic study suggests those who have chronic pain may need to assess vitamin D status

    Vitamin D is known to promote both bone and muscle strength. Conversely, deficiency is an under-recognized source of diffuse pain and impaired neuromuscular ...

  8. Cyanocobalamin (intramuscular route) - Side effects & uses - Mayo Clinic

    Cyanocobalamin injection is used to treat or prevent vitamin B12 deficiency caused by the following conditions: Addisonian (pernicious) anemia; Stomach or ...

  9. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Get the Facts Before Taking Folic Acid

    Folic acid is an essential component of prenatal vitamins and typically is included in multivitamin and vitamin B complex supplements. ... Vitamin B-12 deficiency ...

  10. Osteoporosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Vitamin D is also important to help you absorb calcium efficiently. Vitamin D deficiency is very common, especially as you age. Weight bearing exercise ...