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Mag / Cal / K2 / D3 : must be taken at same time for maximum absorption?
I think the answer is you should take the calcium and magnesium at the same time, and that the Vitamin D3 can be taken whenever. In fact, I think prescription mega dose vitamin D …
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High Calcium, low-stone-risk diet via low-phytic, whole foods, low-in-oxalate
My chiropractor (with 38 years of experience) is adamant that my muscle cramping & twitching is from low calcium, and not now magnesium.
Last year when I ruled out deficiencie …
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Flatulence from calcium supplements
I have tried every form of calcium supplements including liquid and powder to add to recipes and I find I have much gas and bloating. After having a bone density test and discussi …
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Kevin Ware breaks his leg. Is it low bone density? How do we prevent this with diet?
Kevin Ware is a basketball player playing in the NCAA right now. News is spreading of how he broke his leg today. It is one of the most gruesome injuries I have ever seen in basket …
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multi-mineral supplements and constipation
Every time I take multimineral supplements, I get constipated. I'd hate to switch to a supplement without calcium (I don't even know if there is such a thing), as I don't get enou …
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Can you give me reassurance on quitting dairy?
I'm eating all the Paleo things I should for bone health but I always have that niggling feeling that it might not be enough without dairy. I really don't want to go back to dairy …
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293 views
Are egg shells a bio available form of calcium?
so is it? how bioavailable is it?
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3answers
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How to switch from supplementing calcium to obtaining it naturally?
I'm following a ZC woe (due to autoimmune conditions) and was wondering if someone can help me figure out how to replace the 150mg of calcium citrate that I need to take 4-5x daily …
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Just Went to the Doc Who Said I Need to Eat More Dairy For Calcium & Vit D…
So I had a doctor's appointment today; my last appointment was in October, before I went completely Paleo in November. When she asked about my diet and how my weight loss was comi …
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Meat and Poultry Leeching Calcium From The Bones … Contributing to Osteoporosis?
I'm wondering if anyone one here heard about meat and poultry leading to poor bone health from a loss of calcium? There are a number of studies showing animal protein causes a high …
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Do you really consume enough calcium?
Those of you who don't consume dairy, have you checked your typical routine to see if you're getting enough calcium? Have you had any lab tests to confirm? I suspect I'm getting mo …
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Hack my mothers BP
Hi all!
My mom is on paleo for about 5 months now and she is doing great, lots of veg. >600 gr. and a bit fish and grass-fed meat. Three to four meals a day.
Cheats every day wit …
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Which meat/fish has the most calcium per gram?
I'm on a very restricted diet (due to autoimmune issues) and am eating mainly beef and lamb (about 75-80% fat daily), and it is greatly improving my health.
I've cut out all extra …
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How can I soften fish bones?
I want 'em soft like how they come in the can. I want to utilize the whole fresh fish.
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Source for Magnesium Glycinate powder?
Was wondering if anyone could share a reliable source to purchase PURE magnesium glycinate powder (without any additives).
My 2 core supplements are calcium citrate and magnesium …