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al from Canada · 09-04-2006, 06:46 PM

Recent research has shown that taking calcium alone or with vitamin D does not increase bone density in post-menopausal women. Only a drugs such as actonel, fozamax or raloxifene actually increase bone density. As well, HRT has been shown to increase bone density.
http://www.docguide.com/news/content...256D8E006B421E
Good luck,
Al

09-04-2006, 06:46 PM	#7
al from Canada Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Ontario, Canada Posts: 722	treatments Recent research has shown that taking calcium alone or with vitamin D does not increase bone density in post-menopausal women. Only a drugs such as actonel, fozamax or raloxifene actually increase bone density. As well, HRT has been shown to increase bone density. http://www.docguide.com/news/content...256D8E006B421E Good luck, Al __________________ Primary care-giver to and advocate for Linda, who passed away April 27, 2006.