calcium supplement

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meaningsofcalciumandsupplement

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calcium
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkæl.si.əm/us
/ˈkæl.si.əm/
a chemical element that is present in teeth, bones, ...
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supplement
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌp.lɪ.mənt/us
/ˈsʌp.lə.mənt/
something that is added to something else in order to improve it or complete it; ...
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(Definition ofcalciumandsupplementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Also, dust the lizard's prey with acalciumsupplementspecifically for reptiles as indicated by the manufacturer.
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Bone meal once was often used as a human dietarycalciumsupplement.
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A bird-pellet diet with acalciumsupplementprovides proper nutrition and should comprise 60-70% of their diet.
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Dusting with acalciumsupplementis recommended.
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A temporary effect on the rate of bone loss which lasted for about one year was found in elderly women taking 1000 or 2000mg calcium supplements per day.
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Bypass is then instituted with a calcium supplemented blood prime, allowing maintenance of cardiac activity, simply to provide oxygen to the patient.
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However, in general they are absorbed similarly to calcium carbonate and other common calcium supplements when taken with food.
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Calcium supplements may have side effects such as bloating and constipation in some people.
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Oral calcium supplements diminish the absorption of thyroxine when taken within four to six hours of each other.
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Partial exceptions to these rules occur for doxycycline and minocycline, which may be taken with food (though not iron, antacids, or calcium supplements).
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The treatment may also include supplementation with special amino acid formulas developed specifically for urea cycle disorders, multiple vitamins and calcium supplements.
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Whereas wild tortoises obtain enough calcium from the soil, pets generally require calcium supplements.
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Patients must be placed on calcium supplements to prevent symptoms of hypocalcemia and to restore lost bone mass.
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