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Anna
11/29/08

I have been taking boniva injections for about a year, but have low blood calcium. What about this?

My doctor just told me to take extra calcium but I'm concerned as my dentist didn't like my recent jaw Xray and also my fingernails are horrible.  Also have back and hip pain.  So I'm now concerned my doctor was too casual about the calcium and maybe I haven't taken enough extra…

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