Re: Fosamax and calcium supplements

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[ Home ] [ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followups ] [ FAQ ] [ Back to Messages ] Message Posted by Marilyn on October 08, 2000 at 11:30:46: In Reply to: Fosamax and calcium supplements posted by Bill on October 06, 2000 at 06:34:48: : : Hi: I can't answer your fosamax question but as far as Calcium goes, literature seems clear that taking if you take Calcium with milk, the Calcium does not get absorbed as it should. I take milk with breakfast and wait 1-2 hours befor I take Calcium Citrate(Citrical). Calcium citrate is better absorbed on an empty stomach than calcium carbonate and calcium carbonate can cause constipation. Follow Ups Post a Followup If you post a followup: Please review our message board guidelines. Please keep messages on topic. Advertising messages are not permitted on this board. Please report any violations to webmaster@healthboards.com Name: E-Mail (optional): please note: your e-mail address will be visible for others to see. Subject: Message: (add your reply here) : : : : Hi: I can't answer your fosamax question but as far as Calcium goes, literature seems clear : that taking if you take Calcium with milk, the Calcium does not get absorbed as it should. I take : milk with breakfast and wait 1-2 hours befor I take Calcium Citrate(Citrical). Calcium citrate is : better absorbed on an empty stomach than calcium carbonate and calcium carbonate can : cause constipation. Optional Link URL: Link Title: Optional Image URL: Note: The moderator has the right to delete any message deemed inappropiate for this board. Repeat violators of healthboards policy will be permanently barred from the boards. Reminder - No ad messages permitted!

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