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To: John Carragher who wrote (29474)3/20/2015 11:03:40 PM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 39297
 
Are you saying she was on D and at an 80 level, added a statin and D has dropped to 40?



To: John Carragher who wrote (29474)3/20/2015 11:06:56 PM
From: GuinnessGuy  Respond to of 39297
 
Vitamin D3 is synthesized in the skin from cholesterol, specifically, 7-dehydrocholesterol. If statins impaired the synthesis of cholesterol - which is what they are supposed to do - then that would explain why her vitamin D status fell.


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