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What type of vitamins are best to use?

MatthewT May 05, 2006 09:10 PM

No phosphorous right or D3 right? What about brand name? Whats the best two use?

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el_toro May 06, 2006 12:51 PM

You don't want added phosphorus for sure. D3 depends on your UVB lamp and/or natural sunlight use. If you have a sufficient UVB source, you shouldn't need D3. Even then it's debatable - people's opinions vary wildly.

For brand, I use Rep-cal (calcium and Herptivite). They seem to be good quality.
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