TRIBUNNEWS.COM – Facing a pandemic Covid-19, people are required to take care of their health and endurance.
Consumption of healthy foods to vitamin supplements, is a way for a person to increase his endurance.
Especially, now a supplement vitamin C and D is being hunted, to fight the virus Covid-19.
In response to this, the Nutritionist Moewardi Hospital, dr. Amelya Augusthina Ayusari, mention additional supplements vitamin C and D is really needed for the patient Covid-19.
He said that vitamin supplements can only be taken if there are indications and advice from a doctor.
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“Indeed, patients who have confirmed Covid-19 need additional vitamin C and D.
“This vitamin helps reduce the adverse effects of inflammation/cytokine storms on patients,” explained Amelya when contacted Tribunnews, Tuesday (6/7/2021).
He said, vitamin D can help increase one’s immune system.
“Vitamin D helps the immune system by optimizing the work of immune cells, such as monocytes, lymphocytes, and others,” he said.
However, Amelya reminded, a person can only take additional vitamins from supplements, if there are indications.
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