# New Vitamin D Discussion - Let's start with "co-factors"

**URL:** https://forum.lifewithlupus.org/t/new-vitamin-d-discussion-lets-start-with-co-factors/1810
**Category:** General
**Created:** [July 8, 2013, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.lifewithlupus.org/t/new-vitamin-d-discussion-lets-start-with-co-factors/1810 "2013-07-08T00:21:50Z")
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### Author: ![Ann\_A](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.lifewithlupus.org/ann_a/32/285_2.png) [@Ann\_A](https://forum.lifewithlupus.org/u/Ann_A)
#### Post date: [July 8, 2013, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.lifewithlupus.org/t/new-vitamin-d-discussion-lets-start-with-co-factors/1810/1 "2013-07-08T00:21:50Z")

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> The way that vitamins and minerals work in your body is interconnected. How well vitamin D works depends on the amount of other vitamins and minerals that are present in your body. The other vitamins and minerals needed to help vitamin D work well are called cofactors.

[http://www.vitamindcouncil.org/about-vitamin-d/vitamin-d-and-other-vitamins-and-minerals/](http://www.vitamindcouncil.org/about-vitamin-d/vitamin-d-and-other-vitamins-and-minerals/)

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### Author: ![purplebutterfly](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.lifewithlupus.org/purplebutterfly/32/1384_2.png) [@purplebutterfly](https://forum.lifewithlupus.org/u/purplebutterfly)
#### Post date: [July 9, 2013, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.lifewithlupus.org/t/new-vitamin-d-discussion-lets-start-with-co-factors/1810/2 "2013-07-09T01:11:13Z")

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I like to read up on vitamins so I can talk to my doctor about them. Thank you for the post.