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Am 18y & a bit skinny, wana make my bones little more border so would talting calcium b helpful. the tablet am planing to take is calcium sandoz.help?
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Calcium: At 18 your bony structure is pretty well set. Taking calcium will not make your bones broader. But may strengthen your bones.
Answered 5/9/2013
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