What could cause calcium levels to fluctuate?
Calcium levels fluctuate constantly in response to a number of factors such as food, drink, exercise, stress, infection and other medications.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
One can consult a general physician.
A long-term calcium deficiency can lead to dental changes, cataracts, alterations in the brain, and osteoporosis, which causes the bones to become brittle.
Hypercalcemia is usually a result of overactive parathyroid glands. These four tiny glands are situated in the neck, near the thyroid gland. Other causes of hypercalcemia include cancer, certain other medical disorders, some medications, and taking too much of calcium and vitamin D supplements.
The known side effects of calcium are constipation, loose motions, or severe abdominal pain.
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