DEAR DR ROACH: I am a 60-year-old female. I was diagnosed with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in 2020. At the time, I had a bone density scan that showed osteopenia of the left femoral neck with a ...
Calcium carbonate is a common supplement for people with low calcium levels. It’s also useful as an antacid to manage uncomfortable digestive symptoms. Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is a compound used as ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The 2011 Institute of Medicine (IOM) report recommends an upper limit of 4,000 IU per day for vitamin D and ...
Medically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmD Calcium carbonate can help treat low blood calcium levels and conditions like osteoporosis.As an antacid, calcium carbonate neutralizes stomach acid to ...