Laryngitis can be short-term or long-lasting (chronic). Most of the time, it comes on quickly and lasts no more than 2 weeks. Chronic symptoms are those that last 2 weeks or longer. Check with your doctor if your symptoms last longer than 2 weeks. Your laryngitis may be caused by more severe problems.
Low vitamin D tied to aggressive prostate cancer. As a nutrient, vitamin D is surely essentialâwithout it, we couldnât absorb the calcium and phosphorus we need for healthy bones. But research increasingly points to other benefits from vitamin D. One of these is possible protection against cancer.
Complications With Certain Medications. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, vitamin D taken at the same time as cholesterol lowering drugs can cause the drug to be less effective. (Ref 3) As well, bile acid sequestrants, also used to lower cholesterol, can cause low vitamin D levels. Similarly, certain weight loss drugs that reduce the amount of fat your body absorbs from food can cause low vitamin D levels. The medication may affect how readily your body absorbs vitamin D.