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Calcium Citrate

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Other Names: Calcium   Citracal   Citrical   Upcal D   Calcet Creamy Bites
Calcium citrate is the calcium salt of citric acid. It is commonly used as a food additive (E number), usually as a preservative, but sometimes for flavor. In this sense, it is similar to sodium citrate. Calcium citrate is also used as a water softener because the citrate ions can chelate u... Read more on Wikipedia

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pills and pain. I was prescribed 950 calcium citrate 2x a...
03/24/2013
...stand it is bearable. I'm am now on norco 10mg and 800 ibuprofen from my pain management doctor. I was ...pain pills and pain. I was prescribed 950 calcium citrate 2x a...  (from www.peoplespharmacy.com)  Read full post
taking calcium citrate for osteoporisis and the cramping...
04/26/2011
I have had terrible cramping just like you described. I started taking calcium citrate for osteoporisis and the cramping stopped! I googled it and...  (from www.healingwell.com)  Read full post
took multis, calcium citrate, iron so thinking the Biotin...
03/19/2013
...with the sleeve too. I began losing hair at about 5 months ...is a bit disconcerting. I did start to take 10,000 mg of biotin and always took multis, calcium citrate, iron so thinking the Bioti...  (from www.gastricsleeve.com)  Read full post
we're supposed to take calcium citrate and not calcium...
04/04/2013
...Apparently in our program we're supposed to take calcium citrate and not calcium carbonate as ...carbonate can lead to the formation of kidney stones. I guess calcium citrate is also easier abs...  (from www.gastricsleeve.com)  Read full post
been taking Calcium Citrate twice daily since my surgery...
03/23/2013
I've been taking Calcium Citrate twice daily since my surgery ...have not officially been diagnosed with osteoporosis but given the significant reduction in bone loss concerns my physician plus...  (from www.thinnertimesforum.com)  Read full post
We need to take calcium citrate (not calcium carbonate)...
01/04/2013
...We need to take calcium citrate (not calcium carbonate) because ...after surgery. 2.  No NSAIDS--EVER.  They can cause ulcers if they enter your ...injection or pills) in the blind stom...  (from www.obesityhelp.com)  Read full post
citrate. I am usually very diligent about...
02/08/2013
...mg of thamin daily. I use a B-Complex that covers it. We ...week and a multi-vitamin and calcium citrate. I am usually very diligent about ...once in a while I get lazy and miss a day...  (from www.verticalsleevetalk.com)  Read full post
D, prilosec, calcium citrate (one month after surgery) iron...
02/23/2013
...belly band. Pre-op med: Avapro for hypertension Post-op: I was prescribed percocet for pain, didn't need it. ...b1, D, prilosec, calcium citrate (one month after...  (from www.verticalsleevetalk.com)  Read full post
I can't swallow calcium citrate,(even if I cut it in...
02/15/2012
...and get daily shots. I take calcium and plenty of Vitamin ...is awlful. I can't swallow calcium citrate,(even if I cut it in ...too much calcium because I get kidney stones. I'm a m...  (from www.drugs.com)  Read full post
So I stopped taking my calcium citrate recently because...
01/11/2013
Calcium citrate and constipation So I stopped taking my calcium citrate recently because it gives me ...it again daily, but the constipation has returned. I've looked...  (from www.verticalsleevetalk.com)  Read full post