Webinar: Vitamin D and Chronic Pain
...vitamin D status A study by Heidari et al. (2010) looked at 276 patients with nonspecific skeletal pain (including leg pain, widespread pain, arthralgia, rib pain, back pain, fibromyalgia) and...
Chronic, Non-Specific Pain Helped with Vitamin D
...D, calcium, and pain, levels of physical activity, fatigue, mood, and sleep were also compared. Pain was measured on a scale of (no pain) to 10 (worst pain), with 2...
Less Pain with Vitamin D?
...to pain the questionnaire asks, “In the last 6 months have you had pain anywhere?” If ‘yes’ they can report up to 3 body parts with pain and an associated...
Higher Vitamin D Levels Associated with Lower Labor Pain Scores
...were related to the level of pain reported during and after birth; higher vitamin D levels were related to lower pain scores, with the greatest significance at the beginning and...
Expert on Vitamin D and the Treatment of Pain: An Interview with Dr. Linda Rapson, MD, CAFCI
...of vitamin D deficiency include stiffness, muscle/bone pain, muscle weakness (weak grip, difficulty getting out of a chair, problems climbing stairs), unsteady gait/poor balance, stress fractures, neuropathic pain In this...
Vitamin D and Pain
...of chronic pain. I applaud their efforts! They initiated a quality improvement initiative based on research – moving research into practice. Vitamin D DOES matter with pain. View This Newsletter...
Could Magnesium Help Decrease Post-Exercise Pain?
Muscle soreness and pain are commonly seen among people who exercise. Could the nutrients we receive on a day-to-day basis help decrease this unwanted side effect? Previous posts have highlighted...
Pain Chart
Pain Level vs Serum Level Using data provided by participants in the D*action study, GrassrootsHealth was able to compare 25(OH)D serum levels with location and severity of pain as reported...
Fibromyalgia Symptoms Worse with Lower Levels of Vitamin D and Magnesium
...nutrients, including vitamin D, magnesium, vitamin B12, and iron, can have positive effects on chronic pain and other symptoms among fibromyalgia patients Approximately 40% of fibromyalgia patients are vitamin D...
Faster Surgical Recovery with Vitamin D
...to sneak it into the hospital). After her hospital release, pain management was simple and consisted of a total of three Schedule II pain pills. Her recovery was rapid and...