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Bloodwork keeps = slightly low adjstd calcium despite 150% rdi of calc & lotsa sun. have an eatd but have period.worried4 bones but docs not concernd?
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Caution with calcium: Recent studies have shown a significant increase in coronary artery calcification with use of calcium oral supplements. Best to avoid them, but get sunshine for vitamin d which will help bone density.
Answered 2/22/2014
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