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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Treating Vitamin A Toxicity

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Dr. Rovena Murati MD

[I m suffering from moderate acne . I ve been offered to take accutane . But before that I d like to try supplementing with strong vit a at a safe level (also been allowed to drink alcohol once a week with it). How much... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rovena Murati ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Albana Sejdini MD

what is the maximum or so and pulse of amount of vitamin A I can take to treat a skin disorder? I weight 186 lbs and am 5'3" have a normal bp of usually 120/ 70 or so and somewhat irregular pulse of 112 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti MD

Whether vitamin A chewing tablets of 500 00 au can effec t hiv test results ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

) which include 15,000 IU of vitamin A (as beta carotene ). I recently read that people with liver disease should limit their supplements of vitamin A to 2000 IU per day EXCEPT that... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

. My question is, how much vitamin A is too much? My supplement says "4000" next to Vitamin A.. is that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Dadapeer K MD

14,320 IU of Vitamin A. I am worried about the toxic effect of that much Vitamin A. Should I be? I will be 86 next month, in good health. Would foods high in Vitamin A be just as... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Mbong MD

I want to do bariatric surgery but have liver cirrhosis so regular vitamin A is not increasing. I was told to take A water soluble vitamin A 20,000 every other day and 30,000 the other day as... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mbong ( Ngole)
Dr.   Zenab Tambawala MD

one-a-day prenatal vitamins. These tablets have 4000IU of Vitamin A, 50% in the form of Beta Carotene. My question has to do with my vitamin A intake. I eat a lot of vegetables, lots of leafy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zenab Tambawala ( OBGYN)
Dr. Packriswamy Sambangi MD

roacuttan has vitamin a, i was wondering if there was any problem in taking another pill which contains more vitamin A. The herbalife pills contain 1666ml per portion of vitamin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Packriswamy Sambangi ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Pratap VGM MD

I was diagnosed with hypervitaminosis A a month ago. I immediately stopped all vitamin A supplementation. I am suffering from all the vitamin a toxicity symptoms. Extreme weakness,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pratap VGM ( Diabetologist)