Osteopenia, dose of medicine

2023-07-30 14:59:13
My mother, 66 is recently found to have OSTEOPENIA and her T SCORE is negative -2.0. We consulted multiple doctors but all are giving  different doses of  elementary calcium  ranging from 200 mg to 1000 mg daily What is the perfect dose of elementary calcium for her condition to reverse the osteipenia pl name the good brands
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Consult a local Orthopedic doctor

Answered2023-07-30 18:58:06

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Before planning for treatment at the age of 66 should go for basic necessary Investigations

Answered2023-07-30 15:12:03

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Tablet Shelcal ct.. 1 tablet daily

Answered2023-07-30 15:02:03

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More than elemental calcium, she needs antiresorptive therapy. Consult an orthopedician nearby.

Answered2023-07-30 15:01:54

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You may send complete report to me Otherwise for supplements Tablet calcium 500mg per day is enough
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Blood investigations Vitamin -d3 Vitamin -b12

Answered2023-08-01 05:27:42

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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)

Answered2023-07-31 02:43:25

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