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Reviewer: grammysj1, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have taken it for 3 weeks now and I have had severe stomache aches, change in bowel habits and yellowing of the eyes
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Reviewer: 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Only been on it 3 weeks and having bad mood changes. Horrible chest and loss of appetite. I will not be taking it anymore..
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Reviewer: Tony, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Been taking Drisdol 50,000 iu 1 per week for 3 months due to a low Vit D level of 12. My doctor suggested this to help with my winter time seasonal depression. But the real benefit for me has been losing my chronic low back pain that has lasted over 24 years-and no more seasonal depression either-this drug/vitamin has saved my life enabling me to do things that I have not done in decades. It took
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Reviewer: bluglass587, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I am on week 6 (out of 20 week) of Vit D2, taking it 1x week. 50,000 units. I have been ok up until now. I am experiencing aches and bone pain from waist down. Especially in both knees. Is anyone else having any of this? I am currently using heating pad for the pain. Will be calling Dr. in am.
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Reviewer: Cnew5533, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Can't tell any difference, but have experienced a rash.
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