Pages tagged with "Pregnancy"
- Omega-3 during pregnancy and breastfeeding is recommended
- 10 percent of all women had after-birth infections – majority had low vitamin D (PhD) – 2019
- Gestational Diabetes 3 X more likely if poor Vitamin D receptor (Turkey)
- Preterm Births decreased by Omega-3 (analysis of 184 countries)
- Medicaid pays for 70 percent of US pregnancies for women under age 25
- 200 IU of vitamin D while pregnant raised levels by a paltry 2 ng – RCT
- Preeclampsia 2X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor
- Miscarriage 32 percent more likely if work night shift (probably low Vitamin D)
- Vitamin D congress on pregnancy and childhood diseases
- Massive improvement in vaginal microbiome during pregnancy with Vitamin D
- 45 percent more likely to be Vitamin D deficient during pregnancy if polluted air
- Type 1 Diabetes risk increased if high postpartum Vitamin D binding protein
- Vitamin D treats Gestational Diabetes, decreases hospitalization and newborn complications – meta-analysis
- Vitamin A is needed in some 3rd world pregnancies (but not too much)
- Air pollution while pregnant associated with lower vitamin D (perhaps indoors more)
- Postpartum Depression 3.3 X more likely if low vitamin D
- American College of Nurse‐Midwives continues to state that 600 IU Vitamin D is enough
- Childhood Asthma somewhat reduced by 2400 IU vitamin D late in pregnancy (néed more, earlier)
- Weekly vitamin D in pregnancy/lactation did not improve infant growth – null RCT.
- Preterm Births - promising preventions – anti-oxidants, Vitamin D, Omega-3, Zinc, etc.