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How does vitamin d deficiency increase the risk of bone fracture?
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Leads to osteoporosi: Vitamin d deficency leads to loss of bone structure internally (osteoporosis) this leads to bones which can crack or fracture more easily - consult your physician or podiatrist for the proper suppliments.
Answered 4/24/2015
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Weakens bone.: Vitamin d plays an important role in bone strength.
Answered 10/13/2012
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Vit D nec for bones: Vitamin d and calcium are the necessary for bone health and the lack of either can contribute to osteoporosis.
Answered 4/7/2014
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I had a vitamin d deficiency and was given some vitamin d pills to take once a week and i'm taking my last pill and bones have been aching. Is it norm?
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