Support your vitamin D levels, immune health & overall wellbeing.
Vitamin D plays an important role in bone health, immune function, mood, and overall health. Vitamin D insufficiency is common, particularly during the Canadian winter months when sun exposure is limited.
Our Vitamin D treatment provides a high-dose intramuscular (IM) injection designed to efficiently increase and support vitamin D levels. Treatment may be considered for individuals with low vitamin D levels or those at increased risk of insufficiency.
This Treatment May Be Beneficial For
- Vitamin D insufficiency or deficiency
- Supporting bone health
- Supporting immune function
- Supporting mood and wellbeing
- Supporting healthy hormone function
- Individuals with limited sun exposure
- Supporting vitamin D levels during the fall and winter months
What’s in the Vitamin D Injection?
The treatment consists of a high-dose vitamin D injection administered intramuscularly (IM).
Vitamin D plays an important role in:
- Bone health: Supports calcium absorption and healthy bone maintenance.
- Immune function: Supports normal immune system function.
- Mood: Vitamin D is involved in neurological processes that support overall wellbeing.
- Muscle function: Contributes to normal muscle health and function.
- Overall health: Supports a variety of processes throughout the body.
Your practitioner will determine the appropriate dose based on your individual needs and, when appropriate, your bloodwork.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is vitamin D administered?
Vitamin D is administered as a high-dose intramuscular (IM) injection. This provides an efficient way to increase vitamin D levels and may help maintain levels over time.
How do I know if I need vitamin D?
A blood test can determine your vitamin D level and help identify whether supplementation is appropriate. Your practitioner can review your results and recommend the appropriate dose and frequency.
Can I receive vitamin D before winter?
Vitamin D supplementation may be particularly helpful during the fall and winter months when sun exposure is reduced. Your practitioner can determine whether an injection is appropriate based on your individual needs and vitamin D status.
Can vitamin D help with mood during the winter?
Vitamin D plays a role in neurological and mood-related processes. Maintaining adequate vitamin D levels may support overall wellbeing during the winter months, although vitamin D should not be considered a standalone treatment for Seasonal Affective Disorder or depression.
How often should I receive a Vitamin D injection?
The frequency will depend on your current vitamin D levels, diet, sun exposure, health history, and individual needs. Your practitioner will recommend an appropriate dosing schedule for you.
