Calcium and Vitamin D
In the DXA group, calcium and vitamin D prescribing was nearly twice as common as osteoporosis medication prescribing. The evidence base for routine calcium and vitamin D supplementation is mixed. One large trial found supplementation incr…
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In the DXA group, calcium and vitamin D prescribing was nearly twice as common as osteoporosis medication prescribing. The evidence base for routine calcium and vitamin D supplementation is mixed. One large trial found supplementation increased nephrolithiasis and gastrointestinal symptoms in postmenopausal women.