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My mother is 65 years old. she has some respiratory problem, parkinson, hip fracture surgery 3 month ago and choleithiasis. is drink milk good for her?
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The same: Same benefits as to anybody else.
Answered 4/29/2013
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Osteoperosis: A hip fracture in this age group is considered an indicator of osteoporosis. Drinking mill for additional vitamin d is a good idea but she should be formally evaluated for osteoporosis and treated with medication and supplements as indicated.
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