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Calcium in body

2019-05-29 12:35:44
My mom aged 54 years she is taking calcium since years we recently bought triple a Cal FB tablet by the recommendation of a doctor. She also had mgd3 earlier I wanted to know which one is better for her? She is having arthritis and cramps issue in her legs
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Do not add calcium unnecessary. Check the Calcium  levels in blood before continuing. If less can supplement. Omega 3 is always helpful

Answered2019-05-29 15:08:16

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Calcium supplementation will not help with arthritis and cramps.

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