Staying healthy requires an intricate balance of genetics, nutrition, hormones, and immunology. When any of these components are out of balance, we experience disease or discomfort. A recent study from California looked at one tiny aspect of this relationship by studying the blood serum concentrations of vitamin D in pain patients who were getting treatment at an acute rehabilitation center.
The researchers took blood samples from 414 people and assessed each of them for general musculoskeletal pain. The study discovered that patients reporting musculoskeletal pain had significantly lower levels of vitamin D.
For that matter, test participants with a blood serum level of
If you’re troubled with chronic pain, there may be choices for you. In our clinic, we assess a wide range of issues that might be contributing to your pain problems, including vitamin D, and we work with our patients to naturally restore your body’s natural function through chiropractic care.
Give our office a call today at (03) 9579 2699 to see how we can help you get out of pain.
Matossian-Motley DL, Drake DA, Camargo CA, Quraishi SA. Association between serum 25(OH)D level and nonspecific musculoskeletal pain in acute rehabilitation unit patients. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 2014;October 14 Epub.
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