Low vitamin D while pregnant or breastfeeding may not be associated with multiple sclerosis relapse

Monday, November 8, 2010 - 17:20 in Health & Medicine

A small study suggests women with multiple sclerosis have lower vitamin D levels during pregnancy and breastfeeding, according to a report posted online today that will appear in the March 2011 print issue of Archives of Neurology. However, these vitamin D levels were not associated with a greater risk of multiple sclerosis relapse after childbirth.

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