Symptoms of Vitamin D Toxicity Excessive amounts of vitamin D in the body can cause calcium levels in the blood to rise. This can lead to a condition called hypercalcemia (too much calcium in your blood), which can cause a variety of symptoms, including: •fatigue •loss of appetite •weight loss •excessive thirst •excessive urination •dehydration •constipation •irritability, nervousness •ringing in the ear (tinnitus) •muscle weakness •nausea, vomiting •dizziness •confusion, disorientation •high blood pressure •heart arrhythmias Longer-term complications of untreated hypervitaminosis D include: •kidney stones •kidney damage •kidney failure excess bone loss •calcification (hardening) or arteries and soft tissues •increase blood calcium which can cause abnormal heart rhythms
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 04:18:42 +0000
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