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A member asked:

After delivery i had foot pain in night,doc recmd. calcium and vitamin d tab so it was ok.again i am having foot pain so i need to continue calcium ?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Depends: Taking a recommended amount of calcium and vitamin d is in general a good thing for everyone, but it is not really a treatment for foot pain. So if you are having problems, consider being seen by someone that treats feet for a more specific diagnosis.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 3/4/2015

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