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Suggest Dosages Of Calcium And Vitamin D Supplements

is there a maximum daily dosage of calcium and also vitamin D? I was recently diagnosed with osteopenia(sp?). Dr suggested taking 500 mg of calcium & 400 mg of vitamin D 2 times a day. Wondering if there is a danger of overdose of either? YYYY@YYYY elaine flora
Tue, 1 Aug 2017
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no there is no danger use calcium tablet is safer and have this tablet with milk it will absorb better

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Suggest Dosages Of Calcium And Vitamin D Supplements

no there is no danger use calcium tablet is safer and have this tablet with milk it will absorb better