For Hypoparathyroidism, Calcium Citrate Better Than Calcium Carbonate | Study Shows Fewer Side Effects With Calcium Citrate Supplements - Hypoparathyroidism News

7/18/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Lindsey Shapiro, PhD
by Lindsey Shapiro, PhD
Calcium citrate lowered the risk of gastrointestinal side effects, kidney stones in patients with hypoparathyroidism over calcium carbonate.
Calcium citrate was as effective as calcium carbonate at sustaining normal calcium levels in people with hypoparathyroidism, but was associated with fewer gastrointestinal side effects and a potentia… [+3767 chars]
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