Manikin (noun) a little man; a dwarf; a pygmy; a manakin. Manikin (noun) a model of the human body, made of papier-mache or other material, commonly in detachable pieces, for exhibiting the different parts and organs, their relative position, etc. Origin: [OD. manneken, dim. of man man. See Man, and -kin.]
Both vitamin D and calcium supplements can lead to digestive problems. You may experience nausea, bloating, gas and constipation when taking these supplements. Spreading the doses throughout the day and taking with meals can help reduce symptoms.itamin D and calcium are required for healthy bones and teeth, as well as many other functions in your body. Supplementing food intake of vitamin D and calcium with dietary supplements is common to prevent deficiencies.
Calcium supplements cause few, if any, side effects. But side effects can sometimes occur, including gas, constipation and bloating. In general, calcium carbonate is the most constipating. You may need to try a few different brands or types of calcium supplements to find one that you tolerate the best.