Calcium carbonate for Hypocalcemia User Reviews
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- Anonymous
- July 25, 2012
Calcium carbonate "I love these because my nails grow and are strong. The other forms of calcium don't do that."
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"Hypocalcemia due to thyroidectomy. Started with 0.5 mcg calcitriol for 2 years, and kidney function started deteriorating. Endo took me off calcitriol and put me on Tums and vitamin D. Kidney function is back to normal and no hypo symptoms."