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Calcium Level Less Than Normal. Are The Amway Products Nutrilite, Calcium Good Medicine Supplement?

hi I am yogesh Kumar Verma, Age 26 . Lastly I have checked my Calcium level in body and found -2.55 less from normal level and as per Doctors i can suffer from Osteoporosis in future. So they suggest me for AMWAY Supplements. I wants to know that is AMWAY Nutrients supplement like Nutrilite and Calcium etc .. are really good medicine as supplement and we can take it on regular basis. Or there is any other good suppliment option because AMWAY Products are too much costly...
Thu, 25 Apr 2013
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Hi, Thanks for your query, Calcium supplements, given by mouth, are often all that is needed to treat hypocalcemia. If a cause is identified, treating the disorder causing hypocalcemia or changing drugs may restore the calcium level.

Once symptoms appear, calcium is usually given intravenously. Taking vitamin DSome Trade Names
See Ergocalciferol
supplements helps increase the absorption of calcium from the digestive tract. Thiazide diuretics may be given to decrease the excretion of calcium by the kidneys, particularly when hypocalcemia is caused by hypoparathyroidism. Regards, Dr.Sharmila
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Calcium Level Less Than Normal. Are The Amway Products Nutrilite, Calcium Good Medicine Supplement?

Hi, Thanks for your query, Calcium supplements, given by mouth, are often all that is needed to treat hypocalcemia. If a cause is identified, treating the disorder causing hypocalcemia or changing drugs may restore the calcium level. Once symptoms appear, calcium is usually given intravenously. Taking vitamin DSome Trade Names See Ergocalciferol supplements helps increase the absorption of calcium from the digestive tract. Thiazide diuretics may be given to decrease the excretion of calcium by the kidneys, particularly when hypocalcemia is caused by hypoparathyroidism. Regards, Dr.Sharmila