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Been having problems with my back for about three weeks - long story short --> osteopath said ask GP to check for osteoporosis.
Blood test shows calcium is high and vitamin D is middling however if it were plain and simple vitamin D deficiency then the calcium would be low, and this would also be the case for osteoporosis.
Cue xrays of spine and a two week wait to find out the next step ...
Off to get my head round the interplay of calcium, vitamin D and calcium feedback mechanisms. I may be some time ...
Blood test shows calcium is high and vitamin D is middling however if it were plain and simple vitamin D deficiency then the calcium would be low, and this would also be the case for osteoporosis.
Cue xrays of spine and a two week wait to find out the next step ...
Off to get my head round the interplay of calcium, vitamin D and calcium feedback mechanisms. I may be some time ...