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My father and mother are old age 70 yrs
I want to give this supplement for my mother and father bcoz of joint pain back pain weakness
My father has osteoarthritis mother has lumber degeneration changes.
Should i give both medicines after breakfast one by one
Is this right plzz some advice plzzzzz
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Dr. Sagar Khairnar
Spine Surgeon
5 yrs exp
Mumbai
Better to get a dexa scan done for assessing the bone quality .
Meds can be taken but for how long can you give ?
At this age osteoporosis is the usual cause for such issues in hip knee and spine
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Dexa scan whole body
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
4 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Yes, can be given
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Dr. Vilas P Chavan
Orthopedic surgeon
9 yrs exp
Pune
Shelcal XT in morning after Food
FLEX 180 in night after Food
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