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My mother has hypothyroidism of 6.0. she is on medication of thyroxine sodium 50 mcg. plz suggest some calcium rich supplement for her as she is weak.
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Calcium: There are calcium pills or drugs but it would be much smarter to drink milk containing calcium. Always available and not expensive.
Answered 3/21/2016
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