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Symptoms & Causes of Osteoporosis
Symptoms of osteoporosis include: compression of the spine so that an individual appears to be leaning forward; fractures; tooth decay or dental issues. In addition, there may be no symptoms of osteoporosis.
Causes of Osteoporosis:
inadequate intake of calcium over time
inadequate intake of Vitamin D over time
body's inability to properly absorb calcium intake
excess calcium excretion
Individuals at Risk for Osteoporosis:
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post-menopausal women
vegetarians
smokers
alcoholics
lactose intolerant individuals
women with amenorrheic
female athletes
individuals with eating disorders
Treatment for Osteoporosis:
New drugs and treatment is continually emerging in Today's World. See your doctor, exercise to help build bones and strengthen the supporting muscles - and fill your diet with rich sources of calcium.
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Calcium - Assists in blood clotting, muscle contraction, nerve transmission, tooth & bone formation. |
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Age |
Recommended Daily Allowance |
Level Considered Safe for Daily Consumption mg |
Food Sources for Calcium |
Symptoms of Excessive Consumption |
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Infants |
Birth - 6 months |
210 mg |
ask physician |
Non-fat dairy sources tend to contain more calcium; skimmed milk, cheese, yogurt, tofu, corn tortillas, kale, Chinese Cabbage. |
Kidney stones, hypercalcemia, milk alkali syndrome, renal insufficiency |
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7 - 12 months |
270 mg |
ask physician |
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Children |
1 yr - 3 yrs |
500 mg |
2,500 mg |
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4 yrs - 8 yrs |
800 mg |
2,500 mg |
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Males |
9 yrs - 18 yrs |
1,300 mg |
2,500 mg |
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19 yrs - 50 yrs |
1,000 mg |
2,500 mg |
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51 yrs & older |
1,200 mg |
2,500 mg |
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Females |
9 yrs - 18 yrs |
1,300 mg |
2,500 mg |
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19 yrs - 50 yrs |
1,000 mg |
2,500 mg |
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51 yrs & older |
1,200 mg |
2,500 mg |
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Pregnant |
< 18 yrs |
1,300 mg |
2,500 mg |
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19 yrs - 30 yrs |
1,000 mg |
2,500 mg |
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31 yrs - 50 yrs |
1,000 mg |
2,500 mg |
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Lactating |
< 18 yrs |
1,300 mg |
2,500 mg |
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19 yrs& older |
1,000 mg |
2,500 mg |
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