Calcium is an essential mineral in the human body. It is needed for the proper formation of bones and teeth and is also found in the blood and other cells where it regulates metabolic functions. When previous headlines blared about the increased risk of hip fractures with PPI use many AR patients began to worry. I have also had many parents ask me how these medications will affect their child's bone development.
The bottom line is that the research to date is not perfect and does not...
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