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Q: If you take Calcium can you drink coffee, wait? before-after

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7/22/08 7:16pm

Hi Dwight,

 

Thank you for your question. It is recommended that you avoid caffeine while taking calcium supplements. I hope this helps!

Best of luck,

Casey

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4/ 4/09 9:38am

It's not the caffeine that is a concern for bones.

It's the acid in the coffee, tea (black tea), and soda.

 

 

 

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4/28/09 3:28pm

Is green tea o.k.?  Is black tea the only tea to avoid?

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