Can pregnant women take vitamin D drops?

Aug 24, 2022 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

Since I usually get little sun exposure, I probably lack vitamin D. As a pregnant woman, can I take vitamin D drops?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Wang Lei
Can eat. Pregnant women require more nutrients. Picky eating, selective eating habits, and limited sun exposure during pregnancy can lead to vitamin D deficiency. A lack of vitamin D severely affects the absorption and utilization of calcium and phosphorus in the body, potentially causing osteoporosis. If pregnant women are deficient in vitamin D, appropriate supplementation can be considered, but they should follow their doctor's advice.