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I have constant headache with flank pain left sided pain, with constipation for days.im taking calicum supplement could i have hypercalcemia?
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Yes, you may: High calcium causes constipation and kidney disease. If you develop kidney disease, your blood pressure could rise and you can get a headache. Avoid dehydration, inactivity, thiazide diuretic. Hypercalcaemia: stones, bones, groans, thrones and psychiatric overtones.
Answered 3/3/2014
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