http://www.littlestomaks.com/2009/11/5-ways-to-tell-if-your-child-may-have-a-vitamin-d-problem/ Science Driven Real Life Toddler Nutrition Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:18:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.littlestomaks.com/2009/11/5-ways-to-tell-if-your-child-may-have-a-vitamin-d-problem/#comment-4357 Tanwellj Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:00:00 +0000 http://www.littlestomaks.com/?p=3187#comment-4357 last year i was told i was low in my vitamin d levels and given a scrip for it for a short time, last week my child tested low.  We have a good diet and are outside as much as possible, but i have found out that other meds (like mine for a shoulder injury) can effect the levels of everything! double check these possibilities for yourself.  This article is top rate, simple and to the point, easy to understand, THANK YOU!!!!! for my child, and myself,  "mom"  last year i was told i was low in my vitamin d levels and given a scrip for it for a short time, last week my child tested low.  We have a good diet and are outside as much as possible, but i have found out that other meds (like mine for a shoulder injury) can effect the levels of everything! double check these possibilities for yourself.  This article is top rate, simple and to the point, easy to understand, THANK YOU!!!!! for my child, and myself,  ”mom” 

]]> http://www.littlestomaks.com/2009/11/5-ways-to-tell-if-your-child-may-have-a-vitamin-d-problem/#comment-4312 Does Your Yogurt Contain Vitamin D? | LittleStomaks Mon, 11 Jul 2011 01:49:44 +0000 http://www.littlestomaks.com/?p=3187#comment-4312 [...] so much news on vitamin D deficiency, especially in kids, you would think that all yogurt brands would start fortifying their products [...] [...] so much news on vitamin D deficiency, especially in kids, you would think that all yogurt brands would start fortifying their products [...]

]]> http://www.littlestomaks.com/2009/11/5-ways-to-tell-if-your-child-may-have-a-vitamin-d-problem/#comment-4266 Anonymous Sat, 19 Mar 2011 13:12:00 +0000 http://www.littlestomaks.com/?p=3187#comment-4266 Vitamin D deficiency, rickets may create a condition known. This is why the bones of the legs and arms, the bowel multiply ribs and shot the knees of softening. If you have your child's symptoms, get him to the doctor. Vitamin D deficiency, rickets may create a condition known. This is why the bones of the legs and arms, the bowel multiply ribs and shot the knees of softening. If you have your child’s symptoms, get him to the doctor.

]]> http://www.littlestomaks.com/2009/11/5-ways-to-tell-if-your-child-may-have-a-vitamin-d-problem/#comment-4196 Vitamin D Absorption from Supplements | LittleStomaks Mon, 06 Dec 2010 11:02:46 +0000 http://www.littlestomaks.com/?p=3187#comment-4196 [...] is so much news about vitamin D deficiency these days that you have probably already considered taking a daily supplement to boost your [...] [...] is so much news about vitamin D deficiency these days that you have probably already considered taking a daily supplement to boost your [...]

]]> http://www.littlestomaks.com/2009/11/5-ways-to-tell-if-your-child-may-have-a-vitamin-d-problem/#comment-2535 Nutrition Trivia - 10 Facts About Vitamin D | LittleStomaks Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:03:13 +0000 http://www.littlestomaks.com/?p=3187#comment-2535 [...] but there is no need to panic. In the past, I have written several articles on vitamin D including 5 ways to tell if your child may have a vitamin D problem. Here, a few quick facts about this important [...] [...] but there is no need to panic. In the past, I have written several articles on vitamin D including 5 ways to tell if your child may have a vitamin D problem. Here, a few quick facts about this important [...]

]]> http://www.littlestomaks.com/2009/11/5-ways-to-tell-if-your-child-may-have-a-vitamin-d-problem/#comment-1573 Five for Fridays - Mar 12, 2010 | LittleStomaks Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:03:45 +0000 http://www.littlestomaks.com/?p=3187#comment-1573 [...] peace of mind. There are always special situations where your child may definitely benefit. Here is how you can tell if your child may have a vitamin D problem. If you suspect that your child may be in this situation, consult with your doctor [...] [...] peace of mind. There are always special situations where your child may definitely benefit. Here is how you can tell if your child may have a vitamin D problem. If you suspect that your child may be in this situation, consult with your doctor [...]

]]> http://www.littlestomaks.com/2009/11/5-ways-to-tell-if-your-child-may-have-a-vitamin-d-problem/#comment-1129 Maryann Jacobsen, MS, RD Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:27:11 +0000 http://www.littlestomaks.com/?p=3187#comment-1129 I give both my children 400IU of vitamin D every day -- what the AAP recommends. Four cups of milk is too much for my 3-year old. I know this amount is safe. It's really hard to tell if they get enough from the sun and to maximize vitamin D they should be out between 10 and 3pm. Because studies are showing that 7 out of 10 children have lower than optimal levels, I think it's smart to supplement. I work in a hosptial and they are finding that 90% of babies start of life low in vitamin D! Many moms with low levels end up having babies with low levels. Maryann www.RaiseHealthyEaters.com I give both my children 400IU of vitamin D every day — what the AAP recommends. Four cups of milk is too much for my 3-year old. I know this amount is safe. It’s really hard to tell if they get enough from the sun and to maximize vitamin D they should be out between 10 and 3pm. Because studies are showing that 7 out of 10 children have lower than optimal levels, I think it’s smart to supplement. I work in a hosptial and they are finding that 90% of babies start of life low in vitamin D! Many moms with low levels end up having babies with low levels.
Maryann
http://www.RaiseHealthyEaters.com

]]> http://www.littlestomaks.com/2009/11/5-ways-to-tell-if-your-child-may-have-a-vitamin-d-problem/#comment-3380 Maryann Jacobsen, MS, RD Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:27:00 +0000 http://www.littlestomaks.com/?p=3187#comment-3380 I give both my children 400IU of vitamin D every day -- what the AAP recommends. Four cups of milk is too much for my 3-year old. I know this amount is safe. It's really hard to tell if they get enough from the sun and to maximize vitamin D they should be out between 10 and 3pm. Because studies are showing that 7 out of 10 children have lower than optimal levels, I think it's smart to supplement. I work in a hosptial and they are finding that 90% of babies start of life low in vitamin D! Many moms with low levels end up having babies with low levels. Maryann www.RaiseHealthyEaters.com I give both my children 400IU of vitamin D every day — what the AAP recommends. Four cups of milk is too much for my 3-year old. I know this amount is safe. It’s really hard to tell if they get enough from the sun and to maximize vitamin D they should be out between 10 and 3pm. Because studies are showing that 7 out of 10 children have lower than optimal levels, I think it’s smart to supplement. I work in a hosptial and they are finding that 90% of babies start of life low in vitamin D! Many moms with low levels end up having babies with low levels.
Maryann
http://www.RaiseHealthyEaters.com

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