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2021-03-04 12:41:21
I have taken dexa scan and found to be in Osteopenia. Which doctor do I need to visit to get advise. I have taken calcium tablets for a year and yet there is no improvement.
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Hello , Kindly consult a physician or a orthopaedician for the same . You will need prescription medications. Regards Emmanuel MJ MD

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Kindly take calcium and vitamin D supplements. For more guidance take a personal instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x408

Answered2021-03-04 12:53:48

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