GERD drugs are connected to osteoporosis - Features

GERD and osteoporosis are both common and growing health problems. Now there is evidence that some cases of osteoporosis might be linked to the use of GERD medications.

[Tom L on Liliha]

HMmm. I think I will talk to my doc and start taking calcium suppliments (sp?)

[Grumpy]

I see 1 canadian study that is apparently a retrospective study going over the records of 63,000 subjects. What are the other 2 studies?

[Druggist in Cali]

Oh...when did Ph.D. nutritionists started to study pharmacology and pharmacotherapy? Leave it to the people that "really" do understand drugs...Pharmacists!

[alice]

very true

[mufasah]

the pharmaceutical companies coupled with doctors scam us all the time.
mundane reading and advice (within article) is par for the course.
individually, implement common sense and wisdom when eating and exercising. utilize self-moderation and self-discipline.