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Old 04-28-2009, 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Desinie View Post
That's why I haven't taken them in the past. Motly because of the effects it can have on our bones. I already know I have osteopenia, the precursor to osteoporosis. I'm on Calcium and Vitamin D3 and have been for years. I just hate this and I know I'm not alone in feeling this way. Honestly, I think I would have gone crazy without having all of you to comiserate with and get advice from! I truly, truly appreciate all of you!! I am way too vain for all of this lol
I know the feeling. I just figure I'll have to put up with the side effects and look like a Cabbage Patch Doll or look normal and not be able to do anything! What a choice!
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