Calcifediol (25-OH Vitamin D)

Solid evidence for bone health. Not a miracle worker, but genuinely useful for the right person.

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Verdict

7/10 Solid

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Evidence

Grade B / 100+ Studies

The No-BS Summary

8 things. 60 seconds. Everything you need.

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WHAT IT DOES

Pre-activated D. Skips the liver. Faster results.

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DOES IT WORK?

7/10 Solid. Good pick. The form your liver makes from D3. Bypasses liver conversion. Raises blood levels faster. Prescription in some countries.

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HOW MUCH TO TAKE

20-30mcg daily

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COST

Premium. $50-80/month. Make sure the evidence backs the spend.

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FIRST 24 HOURS

Don't expect miracles on day one. It's building in your system.

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AFTER A FEW WEEKS

Most people notice something by week 2-3.

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SAFETY

One heads-up: potent_monitor_levels. Otherwise, you're good.

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HOW IT FEELS

Faster response than D3. Same end result.

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The Breakdown

QUICK ANSWERS

Do I need to load?
Will it cause bloating?
Safe for kidneys?

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