Ms. Zhang suffers from knee osteoarthritis . She heard people around her say that this disease is related to calcium deficiency, so she took a lot of calcium tablets, but it didn't have any effect.
The cause of knee osteoarthritis is not fully understood, but medical research believes that it is mainly related to age and gender factors (mostly middle-aged and elderly people over 45 years old, more common in women), physical factors (individual Different physiques, joint degeneration age is also different, obese people are more likely to suffer from this disease) and strain factors (long-term frequent excessive activities, work or sprains, etc.) related.
and calcium deficiency is often associated with osteoporosis, hypocalcemia , cramps, back pain, hunchback, loose teeth, insomnia, irritability, etc. It is not necessarily related to knee osteoarthritis Calcium supplementation must be safe and accurate on the basis of monitoring bone calcium.
Once diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the knee, do not go to the pharmacy to buy bone-building and calcium supplements. Even if there is osteoporosis, a scientific treatment plan should be used under the guidance of a doctor to achieve good results.
Author: Physician Guo Zhonghua
editor-cum-director of the Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Institute Ningxia: Bear excuse to home-
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