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Integrative approach to Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis affects 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men over 50. Integrative protocols address the full matrix of bone metabolism — not just calcium — including vitamin K2, magnesium, collagen synthesis, and medication-induced nutrient depletions.

Evidence highlight

Vitamin D3 + K2 combined supplementation increases bone mineral density significantly more than D3 alone — K2 directs calcium into bone matrix rather than arteries (Grade B evidence across 4 RCTs).

Commonly used supplements

Key interaction flags

Calcium + bisphosphonates (separate by 2 hours)

Vitamin K2 + warfarin (INR monitoring required)

Strontium + calcium/dairy (separate by 2 hours)

High-dose zinc competes with calcium absorption

Labs to consider

DEXA scan (T-score, Z-score)25-OH Vitamin DPTHCalcium (serum + urine)Bone turnover markers (CTX, P1NP)Magnesium (RBC)OsteocalcinHomocysteine

Clinical note

Bisphosphonate use requires a 2-hour separation from calcium, magnesium, and iron. PPIs — commonly co-prescribed — deplete calcium and B12. A complete osteoporosis protocol must account for all co-medications and their nutrient effects.

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Evidence-graded supplements

Every supplement recommendation for Osteoporosis carries an A-D evidence grade with a link to the source. You see exactly what the evidence shows before you prescribe.

Automatic interaction checking

ClarityTx checks the full Osteoporosis protocol against the patient's medication list. Severity rated: Contraindicated, Avoid, Monitor, or Caution.

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Key supplements for Osteoporosis

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