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Rich66 · 08-18-2011, 09:02 PM

Just want to add research suggests taking D with a good sized meal drastically increases its absorption.Taking it with a large breakfast makes sense for multiple reasons. (anecdotally: weekly Zometa and 5,000 iu/day Vit D seems to have negated mom's painful neck/spine met)

08-18-2011, 09:02 PM	#6
Rich66 Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: South East Wisconsin Posts: 3,431	Re: vitamin D supplementation prevents AI-treatment related bone loss Just want to add research suggests taking D with a good sized meal drastically increases its absorption.Taking it with a large breakfast makes sense for multiple reasons. (anecdotally: weekly Zometa and 5,000 iu/day Vit D seems to have negated mom's painful neck/spine met)