BRD Clinic
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Do I only need to take calcium to prevent osteoporosis?

Simply consuming calcium isn't enough for it to reach your bones. Vitamin D (from sun exposure) is necessary for its absorption. Additionally, engaging in "weight-bearing exercises" that stimulate the bones is crucial for them to become strong.

폐경 후 5년간 골밀도가 급격히 감소합니다.

  • 운동: 걷기, 계단 오르기, 가벼운 웨이트 트레이닝
  • 음식: 멸치, 우유, 뱅어포, 브로콜리
  • 주의: 카페인과 짠 음식(나트륨)은 칼슘을 소변으로 배출시키니 줄이세요.
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