Vitamin D Deficiency: Common Symptoms and Solutions

Vitamin D Deficiency: Common Symptoms and Solutions

Author: Dr. Jockers February 3, 2022 Duration: 44:11

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Our bodies need a lot of vitamins to achieve the peak level of health. One of the most important ones – but one that is commonly deficient in the majority of people nowadays – is Vitamin D. 75% of Americans are Vitamin D deficient and there are many factors behind this number. Dr. Jockers shares all the contributing factors why someone could be vitamin D deficient, as well as the natural ways to boost its production. 

 

"Vitamin D plays a critical role in joint health, hormonal balance, energy levels, mitochondrial function, and cognitive health."

- Dr. David Jockers

 

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In This Episode:

 

- Top 10 reasons why vitamin D benefits your body – plus the 6 major conditions you can avoid by getting the right dose of D.

 

- Discover the vital difference between vitamin D2 and vitamin D3. 

 

- Make sense of the numbers behind the various vitamin D levels so you can achieve optimal doses, especially for those most at risk of vitamin D deficiency.

 

- Spend the right amount of time in the sun, based on your skin tone. (Surprise: not everyone needs sunscreen!)

 

- Are your genes or other nutrients making you vitamin D resistant? Take THESE steps when vitamin D supplements are not budging your body.

 

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Tune into Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition for conversations that bridge the gap between complex science and practical, daily health choices. Hosted by Dr. David Jockers, a Doctor of Natural Medicine and Functional Nutritionist, this podcast delves into the underlying causes of health challenges rather than just treating symptoms. You’ll hear detailed discussions on metabolic flexibility, the intricacies of gut health, and sustainable methods for reducing systemic inflammation. Dr. Jockers draws from his clinical experience and research, which has been featured in media like ABC and The Dr. Oz Show, to break down strategies for improving brain function, supporting the immune system, and achieving natural detoxification. Each episode is built on a foundation of evidence, yet presented in a way that feels accessible, whether you're deeply invested in fitness or simply seeking a more vibrant life. The focus here is on providing actionable knowledge-the kind that empowers you to make informed decisions about nutrition and lifestyle. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about understanding how your body works and learning the principles that can help it thrive for the long term.
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