Sections. By Mark Flood, D.O. Annular tear symptoms can arise when the annulus fibrosus (the tough exterior) of an intervertebral disc rips. The outer layers of the annulus fibrosus near the vertebral endplates are replete with nerve fibers that are very sensitive to pain.ections. By Mark Flood, D.O. Annular tear symptoms can arise when the annulus fibrosus (the tough exterior) of an intervertebral disc rips. The outer layers of the annulus fibrosus near the vertebral endplates are replete with nerve fibers that are very sensitive to pain.
Those of us who are deficient and start on a vitamin D supplement usually take five to six weeks to reach the recommended level of vitamin D. If you're in doubt, it's always best to have a chat with your GP who might arrange a blood test. The B vitamins and vitamin C are all water soluble.
Doses of 300,000-500,000 IU of vitamin D have been taken yearly without calcium for 1-4 years. A dose of 1 micrograms of alfacalcidol has been taken by mouth daily for 36 weeks and 0.25 micrograms of calcitriol has been taken by mouth daily for three years.