Question
I am a 54-year-old female, and I have recently been feeling depressed and suspect I may be ill. What causes rickets?
Answer
Rickets, also known as vitamin deficiency rickets, is caused by a deficiency of vitamins in infants, children, and adolescents, leading to calcium and phosphorus metabolism disorders and symptoms such as bone inflammation. It is recommended to supplement vitamins under the guidance of a professional doctor, maintain a relaxed mood, get plenty of rest, eat lightly, which is beneficial for both the body and the fetus.